AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoPFAS & AI Supply Chain: ChemSec warns PFAS production could surge as AI data centers and chipmaking expand, tying “forever chemicals” demand to fluoropolymers and cooling fluids. Air Safety: Amazon suspended its partnership with North Carolina-based 21 Air after a Miami runway crash killed five, with NTSB reviewing speed, maintenance, and operations. Local Government: Carteret County manager/county attorney Sharon Griffin is set to retire Dec. 31 after serving in both roles. Public Health: North Carolina health officials completed 284 rabies exposure risk assessments after infected baby goats at a mobile petting zoo, recommending post-exposure treatment for 213 people. Business/Procurement Tech: Jaggaer completed its acquisition of Ivoflow to add AI-powered spend and price intelligence for direct materials. UNC Sports: UNC opened 2026 with a 35-3 rout of ETSU, led by Demon June’s three rushing touchdowns. Midterms & Voting: Reporting says Trump’s team is escalating legal and operational efforts around the Nov. 3 election, including Supreme Court challenges to USPS mail-ballot rules. N.C. Media: Sun Journal won three N.C. Press Association awards in Cary.
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