AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLabor 2026 Launch: South Florida’s AFL-CIO kicked off “Labor 2026” in Opa-Locka, aiming to turn anger over soaring rents (with nearly 60% of residents labeled cost-burdened) into voting power for candidates who will tackle the affordable housing crisis. Cuba Pressure Escalates: The Justice Department is reportedly preparing to seek a federal indictment of Raúl Castro tied to the 1996 Brothers to the Rescue plane shootdowns, a move that could sharply raise tensions as the U.S. ratchets up pressure on Havana. Food Prices Bite: Tomato prices are surging nationwide, with restaurants and shoppers feeling the squeeze as inflation climbs and weather and fuel costs collide. Health & Safety: Florida’s Second Chance Act is set to require EKG screenings for high school athletes starting July 2026. Local Watch: Jacksonville police are investigating a late-night party shooting that sent a man to the hospital with a non-life-threatening leg wound.
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