Capital Report: September 1, 2023

On tonight's program: Recovery is a long way off for places like Perry, that were hit hard by Idaliah, but residents remain hopeful they can get through it—together; For some parts of North Florida like Wakulla County, Idalia was a case of a dodged bullet; For coastal areas like Clearwater Beach, storm surge was Idalia’s calling card, even though the center of the storm was far away; When hurricanes strike, the filing of a property insurance claim often follows shortly thereafter; A historic tree on the grounds of the Florida Governor’s Mansion was a casualty of the hurricane; And how might Governor DeSantis’s response to this week’s hurricane impact his political aspirations?