AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWar Powers in Focus: The U.S. Senate narrowly rejected a resolution to limit President Trump’s Iran war powers, 49-50, with four Republicans—including NC Sen. Thom Tillis—joining Democrats. Food Safety: USDA recalled more than 167,000 pounds of raw pork, beef, and goat from Star Meat Delivery in Lucama after fake USDA inspection labels were found; no illnesses reported so far. Data Privacy: North Carolina reached a $2.2M Labcorp settlement tied to a 2019 breach involving its debt collector, with required security and vendor-risk reforms. Health Access: Gov. Josh Stein and DHHS announced $1.25M to expand rural school-based health services, including nutrition and behavioral health. Coastal Disruption: NC-12 closed between the Marc Basnight Bridge and Rodanthe after ocean overwash damaged pavement. Higher Ed Growth: UNC trustees advanced a plan to push enrollment higher, aiming to add up to 5,000 in-state students by next fall. Local Development: Belville says renewed downtown interest has returned after years of stalled plans and legal fights.
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