AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEPA-Chemours PFAS Fight: Gov. Josh Stein, AG Jeff Jackson and DEQ Sec. Reid Wilson are pushing to toss a proposed $450 million Chemours settlement, arguing the deal was negotiated “behind our backs” and won’t undo long-running PFAS damage in eastern North Carolina. Medicaid Policy: Sen. Timothy D. Moffitt voted no on SB 403, a bill that would require DHHS to seek CMS approval for Medicaid work requirements—measure failed 0-37. Election Law & Courts: Top Republican legislative leaders defended voter ID and the tax cap amendments after a court upheld both constitutional changes approved by voters in 2018. Elections Scrutiny: The FBI has sought internet protocol data tied to online voter registration in South Carolina as federal agencies expand review of voter rolls and potential ineligible registrations. Public Safety Lawsuit: Alamance County Sheriff Terry Johnson and nine deputies were removed as defendants from a federal lawsuit tied to a 2023 Burlington fatal shooting. Local Government Funding: Rowan County commissioners will consider adding $167,000 for environmental monitoring at landfill sites. Youth Sports Spotlight: The 2026 Little League Softball World Series begins in Greenville, with 12 teams and 22 games on ESPN/ABC.
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