AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAviation & Mobility: Israeli startup AIR will set up U.S. eVTOL manufacturing at Florida’s SunTrax campus near Orlando, aiming to begin production of its two aircraft models. Port & Freight: Port Everglades welcomed the MSC Vandya, using the visit to push for long-stalled navigation improvements that would let larger ships arrive with fuller loads. Roads & Construction: FDOT is lowering speeds on the Hathaway Bridge during the I-98 widening work, with lane shifts expected as crews protect workers at the project’s base. Central Florida Transit/Infrastructure: Orlando’s $34M “The Canopy” project will repurpose about 10 acres under I-4 into a connected public space with parking, trails, and event areas. Safety & Enforcement: Bradenton police say 68 drivers sped in school zones on the first day of school, prompting more speed-camera deployment. Local Planning & Growth: Leesburg residents are pushing back on a 23-home plan near County Road 44, citing flooding and traffic backup concerns. Tech & Security: A Sarasota Flock camera was damaged and taken offline, triggering questions about how license-plate readers are used locally. Labor: HCA workers in Osceola County staged a protest over pay, safety, and benefits during contract talks.
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