AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBanking & Fraud: A 21-year-old was arrested in Florida and extradited to Georgia over an alleged FDIC phone scam that drained a Chatham County victim of $35,565, with police urging people to pause and independently verify any money-related claims. Insurance & Consumer Protection: A separate warning highlights how SIM-swap scams can hijack your phone number to access bank and other accounts, underscoring the need for stronger carrier and account security. Florida Policy & Schools: Sarasota County voters flipped the school board, ousting a conservative majority and inheriting a budget squeeze that includes cutting 259 jobs as voucher funding drains resources. Health Access: The Florida Keys launched KeysHealthyMind.org, a free, confidential 24/7 mental wellness site in English, Spanish, and Haitian Creole with screenings and local provider links. Energy & Housing Finance: FPL partnered with the Harry Chapin Food Bank to distribute energy savings kits as bills stay a pressure point for households. International Finance & Sanctions: The U.S. imposed sanctions on an Ecuador-based cocaine network tied to Mexican cartels, blocking vessels and entities tied to maritime drug shipments.
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