AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoDolly Parton’s Legacy in WV: Read Aloud West Virginia is launching a September fundraising push tied to Parton’s Imagination Library, aiming to boost enrollment beyond the 46,048 children currently registered (about 43,900 eligible kids still unenrolled). Public Health & Food Safety: The Cyclospora outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce has expanded to 20 states with 11,458 illnesses and 495 hospitalizations, adding Georgia, Tennessee, and Texas to the confirmed list. Youth Safety & Tech Policy: Attorney General Aaron Ford announced a landmark $17.1B multistate Meta settlement requiring major Instagram/Facebook child-safety changes; WV is set to receive nearly $114M. Community & Culture: Fairmont toddler Isabella Wolford will be featured in NYC’s Down syndrome awareness event, spotlighting families and acceptance. Civic Life: Opponents in Charleston are pushing “guardrails” on surveillance tech like Flock and license plate readers, citing warrantless tracking concerns. Education: West Virginia Superintendent Michele Blatt read to Southside first graders, promoting Engaging Families WV. Health Care Milestone: WVU’s Heart and Vascular Institute marked 10 years, touting millions of visits and expanded specialized care.
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