AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoInvestigative Journalism: The Miami Herald and WLRN’s “Killer Train” investigation won the SPJ Sigma Delta Chi Award for Non-Deadline Reporting, spotlighting alleged Brightline safety failures and a death toll that the team says is far more preventable than the company claimed. Local Elections & Media: The Osceola News-Gazette is partnering with a Central Florida News Collaborative to launch a print-and-web Voting Central Florida Voters Guide for the August primary, with candidate questionnaires across races. State Politics & Publishing/Disclosure: Florida Sen. Tom Leek reacted to arrests tied to a fraudulent St. Johns County “unauthorized voter guide,” where his former consultant faces additional charges. Community & Education: The Town of Palm Beach United Way kicks off its 14th annual School Supply Drive July 13–Aug. 3, plus a student logo contest. Books & Culture: Merrell Publishers released a new biography, Jacqueline Lamba: The Forgotten Surrealist, built around newly found love letters and a rumored affair with Frida Kahlo. Arts in Florida: Tampa’s Straz Center hosts “The Art of Banksy” Aug. 1–30, with visitors entering and exiting via the backstage loading bay.
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