Today's Top Stories - October 6th, 2026

My recommendation is a “Yes” vote on Amendment 2. While the arguments against this proposed amendment focus on the loss of $31 million in annual tax revenue to local governments through creating new exceptions, and benefits extend to large agricultural interests; in addition to small farmers, the overarching benefit is worth it.

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

Call or text Tom Cotton to tell him to get out of the way today.

Today's Top Stories - October 5th, 2026

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

From monitoring Iran developments, to key economic reports, it was a huge news week for the financial markets, and in end the market response was mostly positive. The jobs reports showed gains, 29,000 jobs, though gains that were lighter than expected (especially after negative revisions that resulted in a net negative number overall for the month). The PCE, or Personal Consumption Expenditures, Index - Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh's preferred metric, showed inflation still a point higher, at 3%, than the Federal Reserve's target level, though much lighter than had been expected.

Revisited: Q&A - The Truth about Crime

Revisited: Q&A - Ending the Department of Education