AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFederal Immigration Enforcement: A federal judge blocked New York’s law banning ICE agents from wearing masks or requiring visible ID, saying states can’t directly regulate federal officers under the Constitution—while also leaving in place a separate ban on ICE cooperation with local police. City Safety Watch: NYC is on pace for the most manhole fires and “smoking manholes” since 2015, with Con Edison pointing to salt used for winter treatment as a top cause. Healthcare & Housing: NYC and EmblemHealth agreed to pay $53M to settle a class action over alleged illegal Medicare retiree copays. In Broome County, officials flagged housing affordability and stability as the top community health concern. Local Services: After a July 4 CVS fire in Pawling, a temporary mobile pharmacy is restoring access to prescriptions and vaccinations. Workforce: RochesterWorks is breaking ground on a new downtown career center at Monroe Community College, aiming to be fully operational in 2027. Food Access: Rep. Tim Kennedy pushed new federal legislation to address food deserts after a Buffalo East Side Save A Lot closure.
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