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Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried announces federal help is finally on the way for low-income families.
Also, on today’s Sunrise:
— Taking a break from his persistent legal troubles, Republican Congressman Matt Gaetz goes after the Joint Chiefs of Staff over the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan.
— Beginning Oct. 1, flood insurance rates are set to soar for some residents statewide.
— Today’s Sunrise interview is with Bob Diffenderfer, a shareholder at Lewis, Longman and Walker, where he tracks complex environmental and land use matters. Diffenderfer will weigh in about flood insurance and why some across the state will see steep insurance rate hikes.