AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFederal Immigration Case: A Charlotte woman, Britney Sherene Curry, was indicted on federal charges including conspiracy to commit immigration fraud, false statements under oath, and mail/wire fraud tied to an alleged sham marriage used to fast-track citizenship. State Politics & Elections: Sabato’s Crystal Ball moved North Carolina’s open Senate race to “Lean Democratic,” while also rating Alaska and Ohio as toss-ups—tightening the path for Republicans to hold the majority. Homelessness Policy: A North Carolina Senate panel resurrected a statewide “unauthorized camping” homeless ban, setting up another fight over how communities handle encampments. Public Safety: In Cherokee County, a deputy shot a woman during a welfare check after she allegedly pointed a handgun at officers; she was taken into custody after being airlifted. Healthcare & Opioids: Ohio researchers won a nearly $4M NIH grant to expand primary-care prescribing support for opioid use disorder treatment across about 40 clinics in Ohio and West Virginia. Infrastructure & Connectivity: Ripple Fiber announced an $80M expansion into Pima County, Arizona, bringing fiber service to more than 50,000 homes and businesses. Environment: Central North Carolina entered “exceptional drought” conditions after 16 straight days without measurable rainfall, with water restrictions already in place.
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