AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMeta Ruling in New Mexico: A state judge ordered Meta (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp) to pay $567 million into a children’s mental health fund and to make major safety changes, including deleting accounts for users under 13 and limiting certain features for minors—while Meta says it will appeal. Big-Tech Regulation Push: A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds broad, bipartisan support for tighter social media rules, including age-verification laws for teens, even as critics warn verification can be unreliable and risky for privacy. Local Culture & Faith: A national spotlight is landing on Arizona State University’s course catalog, where “witchcraft” classes appear to outnumber Christianity offerings—sparking debate about how universities frame religion and history. Public Health Watch: Salmonella outbreaks tied to eggs, jalapeños, and backyard pets are making people sick across multiple states, with health officials urging caution around food handling and animal contact. Community & Learning: New Mexico’s Connections Academy welcomes students back for the 2026–27 school year, emphasizing family support and teacher-led virtual learning. Heat Safety in NM: New Mexico reports a surge in heat-related emergency room visits amid record temperatures, with officials urging hydration and sun avoidance.
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