AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 minutes agoPublic Safety & Health: A growing U.S. cyclosporiasis outbreak tied to Cyclospora has reached 843 confirmed cases across 31 states, with Michigan reporting 2,640 cases; CDC says symptoms can persist for weeks and risk is higher for kids and older adults. Food Safety: A North Carolina-linked Cyclospora reminder: alcohol sanitizer won’t kill it—soap-and-water handwashing is key, especially during produce season. Transportation & Infrastructure: Wrightsville Beach’s $105M bridge replacement project moved forward with a public update on construction timing and how delivery trucks and access will be managed. Workforce Development: Mohawk Industries is partnering with Montgomery Community College, Gaston College and NCEdge for a three-year advanced manufacturing and safety training program. Transit Access: NCDOT expanded intercity bus service, including Fayetteville’s new “Pine Line” route to Atlanta and more trips connecting Fayetteville and Raleigh. Energy Jobs: Gov. Josh Stein visited Cleveland County’s Careers Electric Summer Electrical Academy, highlighting training pathways for electrical careers. Legal/Business: A federal judge rejected coverage for a $9.8M indemnity payment tied to a take-private dispute, while another case shows Capital One customers seeking to strengthen claims after a fintech outage. Community & Education: UNC Asheville released conceptual plans for campus upgrades, including an ADA library entrance and new tennis courts.
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