AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoARPA-H Maternal Care Tech: Carnegie Mellon leads an ARPA-H-funded team (up to $39.3M) developing OMEGA, a portable system meant to better detect fetal oxygen risk in real time—aimed at making birth and delivery safer. Election Security Anxiety in Pa.: A new report highlights concerns that federal agents could be deployed to polling places, reviving worries about voter intimidation after ICE activity at airports and Trump’s “election integrity army” rhetoric. Paid Leave Push in Pennsylvania: Pennsylvania mothers and advocates are urging Senate action on the Pennsylvania Family Care Act, a statewide paid family and medical leave proposal that would help families avoid costly gaps in current leave options. Budget Pressure in Harrisburg: With the June 30 budget deadline looming, lawmakers may need to tap the state’s rainy day fund (about $8B) to close a multibillion-dollar gap tied to healthcare, education, and other obligations. Local Business & Tourism Funding: Happy Valley Adventure Bureau and Centre County commissioners announced 2026-27 tourism grants totaling $1.15M for 91 projects, funded by lodging tax revenue. Healthcare Transparency & Records: Pennsylvania coroners’ refusal to release autopsy reports is drawing scrutiny, with advocates saying it blocks research and public access.
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