AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRedistricting Showdown: The U.S. redistricting fight is heating up as Republicans and Democrats race to redraw congressional maps for November, with accusations of cheating and voter suppression swirling around the process. Louisiana Fallout: In a major test of Trump’s influence, GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy lost his primary after Trump backed challengers—setting up a runoff with Rep. Julia Letlow and state Treasurer John Fleming. North Carolina Health: New state data shows NC infant mortality hit an all-time low in 2024, but child deaths ages 1–17 didn’t improve. Child Safety Push: The NC Child Fatality Task Force says preventable deaths remain a priority, pointing to gaps in car-seat law alignment and stalled Senate action on a key bill. Local Government Watch: Graham’s city council faced scrutiny after a closed meeting over a mayor “performance” review was challenged as an improper use of closed session. State Finance: North Carolina ranked No. 48 nationally for financial transparency, criticized for pension reporting and audit issues. Lake Lure Reopens: Gov. Josh Stein marked Lake Lure’s reopening after Helene recovery, with ramps and beach access scheduled to return.
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