AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoVoting Rights Fight: Democratic-led states, including Massachusetts, renewed their lawsuit in Boston to block the USPS from carrying out Trump mail-in voting restrictions, arguing states—not the president or USPS—control election rules as a new USPS ballot rule takes effect. Local Politics & Justice: Methuen state Rep. Francisco Paulino was arrested and indicted on federal pandemic relief fraud charges, accused of filing claims using others’ identities and routing funds for personal use. Education Equity: Boston Latin School’s admissions overhaul is credited with doubling Black enrollment, with changes to how and when students take the entrance exam improving access. Tech & Public Safety: Bellingham police said they won’t renew a Flock camera contract after discovering undisclosed AI features and concerns about transparency and pricing. Big Tech Settlement: Massachusetts is set to receive up to $516M from a landmark Meta settlement over teen social media addiction claims, with required platform changes for minors. Business & Culture: Terrain opens its first Massachusetts location in Wayland, adding a garden store, nursery, café, and event space. Sports: NESN extended Tom Caron’s contract as a key Red Sox voice.
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