AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoRegulatory Watch: Gov. Abigail Spanberger says she’ll formally intervene in the proposed $67B Dominion Energy–NextEra merger, arguing it must deliver lower long-term energy costs for Virginia families and small businesses and protect jobs. Legal & Ballot Access: A Florida judge ordered the state to rewrite Amendment 3 property-tax ballot language after finding it misleading and more like advocacy than a clear explanation of what voters are deciding. Local Politics (Business Impact): In Florida’s crowded CD 24 Democratic primary, candidates including Oliver Gilbert III, Shevrin Jones, and Kendrick Meek are pitching for a seat tied to a Black Democratic stronghold after redistricting reshaped the map. SMB Tech: EQUP (Saleoid/FieldServicePro) is pushing an “all-in-one” AI CRM approach aimed at reducing operational burden for small and mid-sized businesses. Workforce & Safety: A USF graduate’s miniaturized jewelry sensors aim to detect drink spiking, targeting a problem that often goes unreported. Entrepreneurship Spotlight: Serena Williams’ rebranded Starfire Ventures says it’s backing overlooked founders and expanding access to venture funding, with a focus on women and underrepresented entrepreneurs.
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