AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoFlorida Budget Deadline: Lawmakers are back in Tallahassee for a special overtime session to lock a nearly $116B state budget by May 29, with talks now floating a possible cut to the gas tax. AI Backlash in Higher Ed: At UCF, a commencement speaker Gloria Caulfield was booed after calling AI “the next Industrial Revolution,” a reminder that AI optimism is colliding with student job fears. Public Safety & Courts: Florida prosecutors are seeking the death penalty in the USF doctoral-student stabbing case, while a Lake City man was arrested after alleged threats against hospital staff. Local Government & Schools: Leon County is weighing partnerships to boost enrollment and recruit teachers, plus a possible property tax referendum for schools. Business & Real Estate: Three related Palm Beach house sales closed for about $39M, involving four families. Sports & Careers: The Chargers signed Gators center Jake Slaughter, and the FAMU DRS board is forming a committee to push its grade from C toward A.
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