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Speaker 1 (00:00):
The Brian Mudshow podcast is driven by Brayman Motor Cars.
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should be too. Visit Braymanmotorcars dot com. From West Palm
Beach to Tallahassee. This is Florida's news that impacts you.
On The Brian Mudshow, Brian mun and Joel malkoln with you.
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And last week we had the story of the bear attack,
the alleged bear attack in Everglade City and if confirmed,
would have been the first human documented to have been
killed by a bear in our state. Well, we have
the rest of the story now, Fox's Tom Regoding. Eighty
nine year old Robert Markel was attacked and killed early
Monday near his home in a rural area east of
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Naples and southwest Florida, near the Cypress Wildlife Management Area.
After that, wildlife officers set several traps and cameras.
Speaker 2 (00:51):
They killed three black bears. The crops the results reveal
a two hundred and sixty three pound mail bear contained
Markel's partial remains. Testing all showed that same bears DNA
was president on Markell's body, inside his home and on
his dog.
Speaker 1 (01:06):
Yeah, so that is the rest of that one now,
as we take a look at news from around our state.
Florida's legislature scheduled to resume the legislative session in Tallahassee
that has moved into overtime over a standoff between the
House and Senate over spinning levels and tax cuts. Following
last week's announcement by Governor de Santis that he would
veto a sales tax reduction if passed over his preferred
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property tax reduction plan, the Senate said they would not
move forward with the House sales tax proposal, so there
as far apart as they've been at any point, a
new budget must be in place by July first. Toxic
blood green analogy once again could be threatening Let go.
Florida Department of Health and Bom Beach County is issued
an advisory following a recent water sample test showed concerning
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results and its warning residents to be cautious of coming
in contact with algae. Town to Palm Beach conducting sewer
maintenance this week from twenty two hundred South Osian Boulevard
at three hundred South Asian. Work will take place from
May thirty in the morning till three in the afternoon.
Daily through Wednesday, with traffic reduced to one lane while
that work is being conducted. Rain continues all throughout the
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day today heavy showers, at times highs in the low
eighties typical for this state. All of South Florida is
under a floodwatch until eight o'clock tomorrow morning. Localized rainfall
can be up to six inches over the next day.
Gas prices, they reached their lowest level about two years
over the weekend, are the lowest price on this date
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in five years. The average price for regular on leaded
day ye two ninety two this morning, sixteen cents lower
than a week ago, and the Palm Beach is the
average price three oh four martin right there at the
state average of two ninety two Indian River County two
ninety three per gallon. By the way, this is about
as goes to gets, so go ahead and get your
gas when you needed. Prices will likely be climbing a
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little bit throughout the week, nothing huge, but we're probably
going to be back over three bucks before long.
Speaker 3 (03:03):
All right, it's got a look at some national headlines.
Treasury secretary says the US is closer to a trade
deal with China following weekend talks in Switzerland. Scott Pissen
said the two countries have agreed to pause their reciprocal
terifts for ninety days, both signs lowering those rates by
one hundred and fifteen percent. President Trump plans to cap
prescription drug and pharmaceutical prices today within executive order in
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a post untruth social He said the US has been
treated unfairly and that healthcare costs will be reduced by
what he calls numbers never even thought of before. President
heading to the Middle East today, White House is Trump
is going to reaffirm his commitment for a free and
prosperous region. He'll visit US troops of the airbase in Cutter,
largest US military base in the region. Oh, by the way, yes,
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where he is expected to be presented with that new jet.
He will also be in the United Arab Emirates and
Saudi Arabia, where he'll get an update on Israel Gaza
war ceasefire talks. Meanwhile, the last American hostage being held
in Gaza will be released by Hamasen. Statement yesterday Hamasen
Israeli American said it's Raeli American ID and Alexander will
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be released to help achieve a ceasefire and allow humanitarian
aid to flow into the gaza strip. Other than that,
nothing going on.
Speaker 1 (04:15):
It's uh, it's second old, the winning, though not at
all