AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMunicipal Utilities Push: St. Petersburg groups launched a petition drive to put a charter measure on the ballot that would let the city study and potentially run its own electric utility after Duke Energy Florida rate hikes. Hurricane Insurance Reality Check: Storm Solutions says Southwest Florida homeowners should lock in impact windows/doors/shutters now because manufacturing and permitting take weeks and insurers freeze coverage changes once a storm is named. Workforce & Mobility: OIC of South Florida will host its 2026 Middle Class Summit Sept. 9-10 at Seminole Hard Rock, focusing on AI’s workforce impact, affordable housing, and health access. Higher-Ed Oversight: Florida’s Board of Governors begins a two-day meeting, including budget/finance items and guidance on AI use in university courses. Legal/Consumer Finance: A Florida appellate panel reversed a ruling requiring a $1M child-support life insurance policy, raising affordability questions. Food Affordability: Florida will receive 5.67 million eggs from a nationwide egg price-fixing settlement for distribution through Feeding Florida. Banking/Investing: PowerCompute (Tampa) plans to present at H.C. Wainwright’s global investment conference as it expands beyond Bitcoin into AI and high-performance computing.
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