Florida News That Impacts You – May 1st, 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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news that impacts you on the Brian Muntreal It is
Brian Mutt and Joel Malkin with you on this Thursday.

(00:22):
It's May. By the way, hush now that happen here.
We are so go to de Santis. You know, we
the Florida's taking an active role in trying to assist,
to ice and facilitate teportations all these things. Hey saying, look,
we do a heck of a lot more. He was
on with Laura Ingram last night talking about it.

Speaker 2 (00:41):
I can set up at a moment's notice, within seventy
two hours, ten thousand beds, you know, for illegal so
they can be processed and deported. We can run flights
to l Salvador wherever they need to. So we're doing
a lot. We're doing more than any other state. But
we could do a lot more.

Speaker 1 (00:59):
Let's go, Let's get her done. Speaking of which, Flora's
legislators they have yet to come together on a budget agreement.
Ensuring the state session will extend into next week. However,
among the many bills that passed the state legislative session
on Wednesday was one that's a particular interest for a
lot of parents across the state, the Middle School and
High School Stark Times Bill. Now, under the bills, school

(01:20):
districts may opt out of a law that was set
to take effect for the twenty twenty six to twenty
seven school year that would have mandated significant shifts in
school star times for middle and high school students. The
Palm Beach County School District had been opposed. They have
put out three different time scheduled proposals, but weren't happy
with any of them. A lot of parents were pretty

(01:41):
unhappy about it too. So if Governor de Santis signs
this bill, it'll take effect July first, meaning that school
districts would be able to opt out before it ever
takes effect. Governor de Santis First Lady Casey DeSantis announced
an expansion of the First Lady's Hope Florida program Hope
Florida with James to help people become self sufficient. Has

(02:02):
announced the pilot program with the Florida Department of Education
that will train Hope, Florida liaisons at each school within
the participating in school districts. The liaisons be able to
connect students and parents in need to resources throughout their communities,
in addition to assisting with things like school choice options.
A twenty two year old Laxehanchiman has been arrested by

(02:24):
PbSO for seven mass shooting threats. Revealed on TikTok. The
man had been in communication looked like some kind of
romantic link with the teen responsible for the school shooting
in Madison, Wisconsin last December. Authorities found numerous weapons. Sheriff
Bradshaw noted that this was a guy who was ready
to go, had all the equipment, the propensity to do it,

(02:46):
just a matter of what day he was going to
set them off to go do it. Great chilling words.
Good work by PbSO today. Party cat its guys, breeze.
The highs low eighties typical for the state. Range chances
increases we head towards the weekend, and gas prizes will
They rose three cents per gallon yesterday. The average price
for regular unleaded back up to three eighteen and the

(03:07):
Palm Beaches back up to three point thirty two Martin
three twenty five and above the state average. Indian River
County as well, at three twenty one per gallon