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Forrest Saunders
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FL Capitol Reporter for E.W. Scripps
Forrest.Saunders@scripps.com
WFTS / WPTV / WFTX / WTXL / WSFL
Always a Hawkeye
The person who warns you about Florida’s next hurricane might not be a person at all. Try artificial intelligence. FLDEM has partnered with UF and Futuri to create BEACON— which aims to turn emergency info into a 24/7 AI radio station. More here… and Terminator references:
AI could be warning you about Florida’s next hurricane
Florida’s Emergency Management team rolled out new AI technology Wednesday that, they say, will save lives during future emergencies.
www.abcactionnews.com
December 19, 2024 at 1:42 AM
The @fladems.bsky.social out with a statement on Pam Bondi’s tap as next US Attorney General.

“Americans dodged a bullet with @mattgaetz ’s withdrawal but Trump’s second choice for Attorney General is no better,” said FDP Chair @nikkifried.bsky.social:
November 22, 2024 at 12:51 AM
Florida’s @GovRonDeSantis on pick to fill @marcorubio vacancy: “interviews will be conducted over the next few weeks, with a selection likely made by the beginning of January.”
November 18, 2024 at 4:06 PM
Florida’s gov has a lot of work post trade trip. House/Senate vacancies as Trump taps his cabinet.

FL CFO says the trip brings home the bacon— but @nikkifried.bsky.social:

"I hope Ron's enjoying his taxpayer-funded Italian vacation while Trump picks every Florida Man but him for an appointment."
DeSantis wraps five-day trade mission in Italy
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is out of the office this week. He and more than 80 state officials said “ciao” to Italy for five days during a trade mission.
www.abcactionnews.com
November 16, 2024 at 2:22 PM