AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI & Data Centers: West Virginia lawmakers are pressing Flock after a hearing raised fresh questions about privacy safeguards and who can access license-plate data. Public Safety Tech: A Mother Jones report says some West Virginia counties and towns used opioid-settlement money to buy Flock-style automated license plate readers, sparking a debate over civil liberties and funding rules. Energy & Health: A new investigation finds black lung rates among coal miners are at their highest since the 1970s, with advocates urging regulators to act on silica-dust protections. Business & Economy: A study ranks West Virginia No. 1 for five-year business survival, citing strong entrepreneur support and state coaching. Policy & Industry: The Trump administration is unraveling a hard-won rule meant to cut toxic pollution from chemical plants in “Cancer Alley,” a reminder of how quickly environmental protections can shift. Community & STEM Culture: RareGen marks five years of rare-disease advocacy at its annual membership summit in Washington, D.C.
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