Capitol Update is a weekly review of state government. Topics this week include:
Fire investigators with the Department of Agriculture said a state-contracted controlled burn got out of control, causing a wildfire that destroyed homes in Eastpoint.
The State University System Board of Governors elevated the University of South Florida to preeminent status.
The Governor and members of the Cabinet interviewed five finalists for the top job at the Department of Financial Regulation, but decided to postpone making a final choice.
