AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoSurveillance Crackdown: Florida’s FDOT revoked Flock permits for license plate readers on state highway right-of-ways, citing misuse reports, privacy concerns, and “surveillance schemes,” while allowing private use on personal property. Election Tech Backlash: The fight over automated license plate readers is now a campaign issue nationwide, with more communities deactivating or canceling systems and Florida’s policy shift fueling the debate. Hope Florida Fallout: A Florida grand jury said the state was shorted about $800,000 in Medicaid reimbursement tied to a Centene settlement that also benefited Hope Florida, raising new questions about how the deal was structured. Immigration Detention Accountability: Two guards at “Alligator Alcatraz” face battery charges tied to an alleged incident with a detainee, as the Everglades facility remains closed and detainees are in federal custody. Federal Voting Data Fight: A federal appeals court rejected the Trump administration’s attempt to lift a ban on using the SAVE citizenship database for state voter-roll checks. Nonprofit Spotlight: Stop Soldier Suicide is urging Tampa Bay veterans and families to prepare for Sept. 11 triggers, pointing to elevated veteran suicide rates in Florida.
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