AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoBig Tech & Kids: Kentucky is set to receive $358 million from Meta’s landmark settlement over alleged teen social media addiction, with the company agreeing to major changes like a combined two-hour daily limit, “productive pauses” to interrupt endless scrolling, overnight blocks, and reduced school-time notifications. Defense Energy: The U.S. Army awarded up to $2.2 billion for nuclear microreactors under its Janus program, including BWXT Advanced Technologies in Fort Campbell, aiming for a first reactor by 2028 to power remote bases. Food Assistance: States are racing to cut SNAP payment errors ahead of 2027 penalties tied to error rates, with Kentucky among the few states below the 6% threshold. Local Schools & Accountability: A former Oldham County Schools bookkeeper is suing, alleging she was forced out after cooperating with a state investigation. Transportation: Work continues on I-24 reconstruction in Christian County with lane shifts starting Thursday. Health & Research: UofL received $11.6 million to expand nutrition and metabolic health research through a new center. Rural Care: Kentucky is leaning more on nurse practitioners as physician shortages worsen, especially in rural areas.
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