AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFood Safety Update: The FDA says a Taylor Farms cyclospora test was a false positive after re-review, but the company’s iceberg lettuce recall tied to the outbreak remains in effect, with investigators still working to confirm what sickened people. Local Courts: Maryland’s Supreme Court ruled a damages cap for local governments doesn’t block employment discrimination claims under the state’s Fair Employment Practices Act, a decision tied to a Prince George’s County correctional officer’s $1.7M award. Immigration Enforcement: Maryland sheriffs are waiting on how a federal challenge to the state’s Community Trust Act will play out after losing a 287(g) agreement that let local agencies screen people for immigration violations. Health & Safety: Baltimore-area gas prices climbed 13.5 cents in a week, averaging $4.00 a gallon, while officials continue a recovery search after a man jumped from a pontoon boat in Rock Creek and didn’t resurface. Business/Tech: As counties consider data center moratoriums, experts warn the issue needs balance—because the infrastructure powering everyday AI depends on them.
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