AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoClimate & Water Policy: New Jersey-linked AG Kwame Raoul joined a coalition suing the EPA over a rollback that would weaken hydrofluorocarbon phaseout rules, while another coalition filing targets proposed PFAS “forever chemical” drinking-water rollbacks—both moves raise alarms for public health and costs. NJ Voting Tech Fallout: A software glitch in the NJ Motor Vehicle system improperly registered about 6,600 noncitizens to vote (with fewer than 400 later voting), triggering DOJ civil-rights demands for identities and records and prompting calls for audits of the IDEMIA contract. AI in Daily Life: NerdWallet reports many Americans are using chatbots for personal finance planning, and NJ’s voter-roll mess is fueling broader scrutiny of how identity and data systems are built and governed. Auto Diagnostics & Biotech Moves: TOPDON USA is partnering with Solera to bring Identifix Direct-Hit repair data into its NJ-based TOPDON ONE tools, while Zoetis launched a long-acting cat pain therapy (Portela) in Canada and the EU. STEM & Research Investment: Montclair State broke ground on a $120M science building, and CHOP announced a $50M Einhorn Institute for early relational health. Health Watch: CDC reporting highlights a growing cyclospora outbreak tied to contaminated produce, with testing and tracing still underway.
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