AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoIncinerator Fight: Environmental groups led by Earthjustice and Environmental Integrity Project filed a federal lawsuit seeking tighter air pollution standards for municipal trash incinerators, arguing EPA’s March rules still fall short and put nearby communities’ health at risk. Food Safety: FDA announced a voluntary recall of Straus Family Creamery organic ice cream in Oregon and 16 other states, including Maryland, over possible metal fragments; affected flavors list best-by dates on container bottoms. Public Safety/Crime: A masked Walmart shopper in Elkton, arrested after allegedly setting a cart of fuel and fireworks on fire in the kids section to distract during a roughly $10,000 jewelry theft, faces arson and explosive-related charges. Voting Rights: Pennsylvania’s push to open primaries to unaffiliated voters heads to court after years of legislative deadlock. Energy Costs: Across states including Maryland, officials are escalating fights over utility rate hikes tied to AI-driven electricity demand and rising profits. Maryland Spotlight: Napoleon Solo won the 151st Preakness at Laurel Park, with Pimlico under renovation.
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