AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoGender-Affirming Care: New Mexico will keep funding gender-affirming care for minors with state dollars after a federal Medicaid rule blocks federal coverage starting Oct. 13, with hormone patients protected for six more months. Immigration & Due Process: A Santa Fe father’s attorney is challenging ICE detention after court records show charges cited by DHS were dismissed, raising questions about how ICE labels “dangerous” cases. Local Education Policy: Albuquerque’s proposed charter Andalusia Natural Sciences Academy—mixing Spanish and Middle Eastern history with AI—has withdrawn its application, leaving APS to weigh other options amid enrollment declines. Higher Ed & Free Speech: UNM and New Mexico’s other major universities are reviewing a Trump administration letter asking schools to publicly commit to admissions standards, free speech protections, and research rigor. Culture & Community: Albuquerque Muay Thai fighter Nicholas Gjelaj heads to Houston for a WBC U.S. featherweight title bout, bringing a local spotlight to the sport. Tech & Youth: The first wave of state lawsuits targets Meta over alleged social media addiction tactics aimed at kids, with arguments beginning in federal court.
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