AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMemorial Day Traffic: AAA expects a record 2.7 million Floridians to hit the road even as gas averages jump to about $4.43 a gallon, with many travelers “budgeting differently” instead of canceling. Higher Ed Clash: Florida’s universities remain in the spotlight as state officials push course-content limits and tougher faculty review rules, with critics warning it threatens academic freedom. AI Backlash at Commencements: Graduates across the country— including in Florida—are booing speakers when AI comes up, turning graduation stages into a real-time culture fight. NAACP Boycott Push: The NAACP launches “Out of Bounds,” urging Black athletes and fans to withhold support from major public universities in states it says weakened Black voting power. Public Safety: A 13-year-old was seriously hurt in an Orlando crash after stepping into a vehicle’s path, and the crash is under investigation. Business & Community: Red Lobster’s oldest Tallahassee location is closing after 56 years, while Escambia County’s 3D mobile mammography bus is offering free screenings.
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