AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMcConnell Health Transparency: Kentucky Sen. Mitch McConnell remains hospitalized after a June 14 emergency, and the lack of clear updates is fueling fresh calls for “proof of life,” including from Kentuckians and lawmakers; Gov. Andy Beshear has pressed for a more substantive public health update. CashApp Settlement: Kentucky Attorney General Russell Coleman announced a $45 million multistate settlement with Block over deceptive CashApp practices, securing about $556,445 for Kentucky users and requiring stronger fraud and customer-support safeguards. Health Insurance Costs: New analysis says ACA Marketplace premiums are likely to rise again in 2027, with Kentucky among the states seeing proposed double-digit increases. SNAP Cuts in Floyd County: Kentucky data shows nearly 7% of Floyd County SNAP recipients lost benefits since federal changes, including thousands of children. Data Center Fight: Rep. Morgan McGarvey urged LG&E to oppose a Louisville hyperscale data center on Camp Ground Road, warning about long-term costs and grid impacts. Local Roads & Fiber: Simpson County discussed speed-limit reviews and roadside maintenance; Trigg County received BEAD fiber funding; Cadiz approved paving 13 streets. Energy & Economy: Gov. Beshear said Kentucky State Parks generated $1.1B in economic impact in 2024.
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