AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFood Safety Watch: North Carolina’s cyclosporiasis surge keeps growing, with DHHS reporting 561 cases since May 1 and Onslow County confirming its first local case—officials say it doesn’t yet match the Taco Bell-linked outbreak tied to shredded lettuce. Public Health & Federal Response: CDC says the multistate cyclosporiasis outbreak has expanded to nine states, while FDA continues investigating a separate cluster of 72 illnesses tied to produce. Workforce & Education: UNC-Chapel Hill cleared the way to offer a Bachelor of Social Work to help close statewide workforce gaps. Local Industry & Infrastructure: NCDOT’s 2026 pre-qualification campaign is heading to Sampson County to help contractors and subcontractors get ready for state projects. Energy & Resilience: After Hurricane Helene, Asheville-area community groups are adding rooftop solar to cut bills and keep power during outages. Governance: The NC State Board of Elections approved changes that make it easier to disqualify some absentee ballots ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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