AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoWorkforce & Training: Pennsylvania’s workforce development push got a $75M boost over three years, with the Shapiro administration highlighting career and technical education and pre-apprenticeships like the LEAF Project Home Farm. Public Health & Food Safety: Cyclosporiasis cases topped 15,000 nationwide, with CDC reporting the biggest outbreak tied to lettuce supplied by Taylor Farms—prompting fresh scrutiny for Pennsylvania consumers and businesses. Local Safety & Business Impact: One suspect was arrested after a shooting at the Conewago Inn in Newberry Township; the chef was reportedly targeted but not injured, with charges pending. Healthcare Business Moves: SleepScriptMD, a physician-founded sleep care platform in Haverford, rolled out a redesigned website aimed at faster, asynchronous access to prescription sleep treatment. Cannabis Retail: Jushi Holdings opened a relocated Beyond Hello dispensary in Belle Vernon, expanding access in southwestern Pennsylvania. Corporate Leadership: Exyn Technologies appointed Ben Williams as interim CEO and Gregory McNeal as board chair as it accelerates defense and national security deployments. Policy Watch (Energy/AI): The AI data center backlash keeps heating up, with new Pennsylvania rules and broader national concerns tied to electricity costs and local approval fights. Settlement & Ethics: Harvard agreed to pay $53M over stolen donated body parts sold through a black-market scheme, underscoring compliance and oversight risks for research institutions.
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