AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPublic Media Funding Shock: NPR and PBS stations are still scrambling after Congress stripped nearly all federal support, triggering layoffs and forcing heavier reliance on donors—an especially tough hit for rural outlets. Kentucky Politics & Privacy: Rep. Thomas Massie says he’ll push to cut federal funding for police using automatic license plate readers and mass surveillance tech like Flock. McConnell Health Transparency: Calls for answers are growing as Sen. Mitch McConnell remains out of the Senate nearly six weeks after a fall, with his office offering limited updates. Recovery & Harm Reduction: Turning Point is expanding west Kentucky outreach with its first Recovery Roadshow and a mobile access van distributing Narcan and fentanyl testing. Food Safety & Local Impact: The CDC says the Cyclospora outbreak has spread to nine states, including Kentucky, tied to iceberg lettuce; local farmers report more shoppers seeking “safer” local greens. Data Centers Clash: A Kentucky land developer sues Cave City over a rushed moratorium on data centers near Mammoth Cave. Community Support: “Stuff the Bus” wrapped up in Bowling Green, collecting school supplies for southern Kentucky students. Bourbon Business: Old Forester released Triple Char Kentucky Straight Bourbon, highlighting production at its Main Street Louisville distillery.
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