AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoICE & Immigration Case: ICE Boston arrested Avishay “Allison” Alon in Concord, a former IDF tech unit member and ex-Amazon/Microsoft engineer, after a kidnapping conviction and a custody battle ended in ICE custody. Food Safety: The FDA updated Lundberg Family Farms’ white rice recall, expanding distribution across 13 states including New Hampshire; the recall is Class II for possible temporary health effects. Public Health & Water: A study ranks Columbia (college town) mid-tier for water quality, with widespread lead issues across college towns; PFAS results were perfect in that dataset. Housing & Permitting: Concord is seeing a fresh wave of smaller housing proposals as larger projects slow, while Lebanon is among cities using AI to speed housing permitting. Construction & Infrastructure: NH DOT plans lane closures for a multi-year bridge replacement in West Lebanon/White River Junction, with possible rolling roadblocks. Environment & Invasives: Hudson-area ponds are getting additional invasive treatment rounds, and New Hampshire has detected invasive spotted lanternfly in Salem. Local Development: Claremont approved 27 affordable apartments via adaptive reuse of a historic mill building. Energy Policy: Massachusetts is convening a New England summit on advanced nuclear and fusion to help lower electric bills. Tech & Education: Lakes Region Community College and MIT launched a “Gateway to AI” pilot for rural New Hampshire teens.
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