AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 minutes agoGrocery Costs: Florida is tied for the sixth-highest average weekly grocery costs in the U.S., with “food at home” prices still rising even as overall inflation cools—pushing more families toward food assistance. Wildlife Policy: After five alligator attacks this summer, Rep. Greg Steube filed a bill asking the federal government to review whether “lookalike” protections are complicating nuisance removal. Fishing Outlook: The Florida freshwater fishing forecast warns of challenging conditions this week, urging anglers to target active fish in grass beds and plan around stormy weather. Elections & Agriculture Leadership: Wilton Simpson cruised to the GOP nomination for Florida agriculture commissioner, setting up a November matchup; voters also raised concerns at a Dade City polling site where a building named for Simpson sits near campaign activity. Marine & Seafood: FWC shut down the 2026 recreational bay scallop season in Florida’s Gulf County Zone due to very low abundance, while other Gulf activities remain open. Local Growth Enforcement: Cape Coral is set to add a licensing investigator and a permit surcharge to crack down on unpermitted work.
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