AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLead Safety: Dunkirk families get a free lead-testing boost Thursday, 5–7 p.m. at Dunkirk Intermediate School—household item testing for things like vintage toys and imported ceramics, plus quick fingerstick tests for kids age six and under. Global Payments: PAPSS is pushing instant cross-border payments across Africa in local currencies, aiming to cut fees and delays that have long slowed trade. Cyber Defense: Japan is reportedly negotiating access to Anthropic’s Claude “Mythos” as governments worry advanced AI could be used to find and exploit software weaknesses. Local Governance: A New York City ethics dispute is over—Council dropped its complaint against Vickie Paladino and she withdrew her lawsuit. Health Misinformation: A Pew survey finds many Americans get health info from social media, but experts warn credentials are often unclear—so vet before you trust. Energy & Air: Coal burn and mercury pollution controls are under pressure again, with reports of looser rules and continued operation orders.
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