Florida News That Impacts You – April 30th, 2025

Your daily recap of the biggest news from around the state that impacts you throughout the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast.    

Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
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Speaker 2 (00:14):
This is Florida's news that impacts you. On the Brian Munsial.
They're just some stories. Happy Wednesday, Brian Mudjoel Malcolm with you.
Just some stories that instantly make me think of Joel.
This one out of Sandford and a hard pounding moment.

Speaker 3 (00:33):
Kristin Savage and her dog Ringo dodge danger, escaping a bear,
barely making it inside their home.

Speaker 1 (00:40):
At one point, I thought like, we're not gonna get
out of this because there's somebody here help me.

Speaker 3 (00:44):
A mama bear protecting her cubs, had charged Kristen right
near her front yard. With nowhere to run, she lifted
her dog into the air, spinning in circles, trying desperately
to keep him.

Speaker 4 (00:56):
Out of the bear's reach.

Speaker 3 (00:57):
As panic said in he was in her mouth home point,
she remembered something her mom had handed her just minutes before,
a back of cookies.

Speaker 4 (01:06):
She stopped for a minute.

Speaker 1 (01:07):
She went towards us, then she stopped, went back and
stuff the cookies.

Speaker 3 (01:10):
Those cookies, giving her the few precious seconds she needed
to escape.

Speaker 4 (01:14):
There you go. So wait a minute, Brian, let me
understand this. There's a story about a bear and cookies,
and you think of me instantly.

Speaker 1 (01:22):
Yeah, because now you know what to do if you
ever you ever encounter a bear? What do you do?
I know, I rely on the cookies. Here you go,
you just have to drop them. It's like, I know
you'd be tempted to hang on to him. Yeah, I
can hold one. I can hold one, So you're gonna
hold it. So that's a good idea.

Speaker 4 (01:40):
Just one cookie that I'll just kind of hide it
on They might sniff it out, all right, never.

Speaker 1 (01:43):
Mind, So that by the way, Box thirty five in Orlando.
Caroline Cole's on the the report. There the Forlorida legislative session.
It is not going to end on time. It's a
state House and Senate. We're unable to come to a
budgeting agreement by the end of the day Tuesday. Under
state law, a seventy two hour cooling off period is

(02:05):
required from the time a budget deal is reached till
the time a final vote may be taken on the legislation.
As a result, state session will enter overtime this week.
Legislative leaders indicated to believe that they will be able
to reach an agreement by Friday. Disagreement siver spending levels
and tax cuts. They remain at the crux of the
impasse Governor de Santis, who signed eight bills into law yesterday.

(02:29):
The new laws include service, a process that expands hours
registered agents keep office hours. Leaving the scene of a
crash involving only damage to a vehicle or property. This
allows courts to order drivers convicted of leaving the scene
of a crash to make restitution payments for any damage
caused by their vehicle. Diabetes management and schools. This will
allow whole school discs or achie even just individual public

(02:52):
schools to acquire and maintain supplies of diabetic medications. The
Electronic delivery of notices between landlords and tenants. This authorizes
landlords to electronically delivered notices to tenants.

Speaker 4 (03:06):
Surrendered infants.

Speaker 1 (03:07):
This is a law that allows parents to anonymously surrender
infants up to thirty days after birth to authorities without penalty.

Speaker 4 (03:16):
Florida Trust Code Law.

Speaker 1 (03:18):
This grants the Attorney General the authority to represent certain
interest related to Charitable Trust in Florida Ventanyl Testing Law.
This will add fentanyl testing to urine tests conducted by
hospitals and off campus emergency departments. A review under the
Open Government Sunshine Review Act, this modified public records information

(03:41):
held by the Office of Financial Regulation in financial technology.
Tuesday happened to be the busiest day of the sixty
day session. There are actually a lot of consequential things happen.
I mean, so it seems like the one thing that
somebody reported on that everybody picked up on and around
the state was fluoride. There are a bunch of other
stuff that will impact So anyway, we don't even know

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where do we. I don't think I've heard these stands.
It's weighing on the floor, I think so, well, we
don't even know if that's going to be a thing.
So anyway, dozens were passed. I will break down stuff
as they are being readied and handed to the governor.

Speaker 4 (04:13):
Today we'll be brazy.

Speaker 1 (04:14):
With mostly sunny skies, hein as we'll be in the
low eighties typical for this date. Similar in nice weather
for the rest of the week. Gas prizes and they
rose by ten cents per gallon yesterday average price four
regular unleaded in Florida three p fifteen per gallon, in
the Palm Beach Is average price three twenty nine, Martin
three twenty and in Indiana River County three sixteen per
gallon