AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoChesapeake Bay Cleanup: Virginia’s Indigenous Conservation Council says it’s withdrawing from talks with the Chesapeake Bay Program, arguing the partnership is “unwilling” to give tribes a seat on the executive decision-making body. Public Safety & Courts: A former civilian firearms instructor at Letterkenny Army Depot will plead guilty to involuntary manslaughter in the March death of 18-year-old Pfc. Krystofer Lopez, with prosecutors citing “grossly negligent” conduct. Defense & Procurement: The Pentagon awarded $64.04M to Bell Boeing and Raytheon to preserve V-22 Osprey engineering data and software support as production winds down. AI & Power Politics: Gov. Josh Shapiro is signaling a policy shift on data centers—moving from touting benefits to “cautiously overseeing” growth after executive orders and standards. Elections & Voting Rights: Pennsylvania is among states backing a Supreme Court brief seeking to reaffirm states’ authority over voter qualifications and voter-roll maintenance. Health Policy: The CDC updated its measles dashboard, but Pennsylvania lawmakers and doctors say the state still isn’t getting credit for four deaths, as cases near 800 and providers report unusual presentations. Local Government: Cheltenham Township’s $4.5M pool project faces delay risk after a resident sued, arguing the land lease should have triggered a bidding process. Budget Transparency: Pennsylvania Treasurer Stacy Garrity highlighted OpenBookPA updates showing $75M in savings from improper payments reporting.
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