AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublic Health: Taylor Farms expanded its voluntary recall of shredded iceberg lettuce tied to a Cyclospora outbreak, now covering 27 states including North Carolina; officials say consumers should discard the product and avoid eating it as cases climb nationwide. State Government & Economy: Gov. Josh Stein and the NC Department of Commerce launched NC ALIGN, a statewide advisory council meant to boost defense research, advanced manufacturing, and national security innovation by connecting industry, universities, and federal partners. Infrastructure Recovery: DEQ announced it has awarded more than $1 billion for Hurricane Helene water infrastructure and resilience projects in western North Carolina, with most damaged systems restored but hundreds of millions still needed. Local Budget Watch: Winston-Salem adopted a $700.9 million budget after trimming a proposed property tax increase, softening the hit to homeowners while adjusting staffing and spending. Utilities & Safety: Anson County lifted its boil water advisory after repairs and testing confirmed the water system is safe again. Sports (Local): Bill Belichick said UNC is “way ahead” entering his second season, citing more stability and a stronger talent pipeline.
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