AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoImmigration Enforcement Clash: In tight midterm races, GOP lawmakers are pushing for ICE to coordinate with local police, saying agents have shown up without notice—Florida Rep. Maria Elvira Salazar called the approach “gone too far.” Wearables Fraud: Boca Raton CEO Michelle Bisnoff was convicted in federal court of running a near-$2M Ponzi scheme tied to “smart ring” payment patents she allegedly didn’t own, plus misuse of $150K in COVID relief loans. Space Coast Traffic: Port Canaveral is urging action on SR 528 congestion, arguing backups persist even when no cruise ships are in port and pointing to manufacturing and space growth. Defense & Manufacturing Tech: Jacksonville-based Derya Arms says its Derya MAX shotgun is used in a Turkey-made counter-drone system, highlighting Florida’s role in defense-adjacent manufacturing. Local Development: Sebring Mayor John Shoop outlined expansion plans including a growing Waterside RV/manufactured home park and new townhome development near Ben Eastman Road and Sebring Parkway. Space Hardware Update: Planet’s Pelican-12 satellite arrived at Cape Canaveral ahead of a SpaceX rideshare launch.
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