Florida News That Impacts You – July 9th, 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 (00:02):
This is Florida's news that impacts you on the Brian Mudshaw, Yeah,
Brian mud and Joel Malkin with you. And so yesterday
you had Mayor Miami Dade, Mayor Danielle Levine Kava started
making all these demands. She wants access, she wants inspection reports,
she wants all these things. You had some of the
state legislators on the left that ended up demanding access

(00:25):
and all these things too. You had the state respond, guys,
you're out to lunch on this deal. Here is Fox
Tampa's Evan Exelback.

Speaker 2 (00:35):
The State Division of Emergency Management said in a statement,
the legal authority cited by the legislators does not extend
to this facility in the manner requested. The section of
the Florida Statute grants inspection authority to a legislative committee,
not to individual legislators engaging in political theater. They said
as well that they don't have to let them in
because in their view, it's not technically a state correctional facility.

Speaker 1 (01:00):
It is a federal detention facility. This is a homeland
security operation. And so you know what you have, or
it's the same kind of nonsense by some of these officials.
But you've seen some of these ice facilities and other states.
The only difference is this is Florida and we don't
do that kind of nonsense here. The politicians like Daniella
of Viingcava and you know some of these other anna

(01:21):
Eskimanian companies, they might be at the level of some
of these officials in other states, but certainly the state
of Florida's not going to play the game. Florida it's
got to me topped expectations again. Based on the monthly
revenue reporting by the state, total revenue reported to the
State of Florida totaled four point five to six billion
in May. That was about eighty five million more than expected,
with most of the unexpected increase coming from sales tax revenue.

(01:45):
Bal beachkint A Commission voted unanimously to rename Southern Boulevard
between Kirk Road and Southern Boulevard President Donald J. Trump Boulevard.
The vote came after a state law enacted recognizing the
name change for the stretch of road leading Tomorrow Ago
and frequented by President Trump. In a related move, Southern
Boulevard between Land Country, Safari and Royal Palm Beach Boulevard

(02:08):
has been renamed PbSO Motorman Highway in honor of three
fallen deputies last year. Now the name changes will not
impact addresses or nine one one responses. In response, President
Trump thanked Palm Beach County Governor De Santis and state's lawmakers.
It'll be mostly sunny hot today, highs in the upper eighties,
which is a little bit warmer than usual for the state.

(02:30):
Rain chances increase tomorrow. Significance Saharon dost ploy moving through
the Gulf right now, with another employe working across the
Central Atlantic. All of that Saharan dust makes for quiet
activity in the tropics. National Hurricane Center seven day outlook
is clear over the so we should be in good
shape over the next week. Gas price has dropped another
three cents per gallon yesterday. Average price four regular unleaded

(02:54):
three oh one per gallon this morning, and the Palm
Beach is three to eighteen below of the state average
at two ninety eight and Martin, Indian River County just
above it at three o two.