AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoAI Oversight Push: Gov. Josh Shapiro used the AI Horizons 2026 Summit in Pittsburgh to demand federal “guardrails” for AI—independent oversight, more transparency, and safety-first development—while accusing President Trump and House leadership of dismissing real risks. Consumer Protection/AG Action: Pennsylvania Attorney General Griffin joined a $694 million multistate settlement with auto lender Credit Acceptance, aimed at predatory lending practices tied to loans consumers couldn’t afford, including cash and debt relief plus injunctive reforms. SNAP Security: Pennsylvania is rolling out chip-enabled debit cards for SNAP (EBT) recipients to reduce theft and skimming losses, a major issue in Philadelphia. Measles Fight: Pennsylvania is seeking emergency CDC help amid a fast-growing outbreak and a dispute over whether to recognize state-reported deaths, as the state reports additional fatalities. Criminal Justice Personnel: Philadelphia DA Larry Krasner’s conviction integrity unit saw a leadership shake-up after a federal judge flagged possible legal wrongdoing, with the unit’s head stepping down from supervision. Local Government: DuBois City Council approved a settlement in litigation involving former police chief Blaine Clark, with terms kept confidential for now. Higher Ed Leadership: Villanova announced Dean Adele Lindenmeyr will retire in 2028 after decades of service.
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