AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMedicaid Relief in Frankfort: Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky will use a $255 million budget surplus to stop a planned 4% cut to Medicaid reimbursement rates, delay any reductions through the fiscal year ending June 2027, and fund senior meals plus Michelle P. Waiver slots after hundreds of residents rallied against the Aug. 1 changes. Social Media Trial Hits Kentucky: Jury selection begins in Meta’s youth harms case in Oakland, with Kentucky among the states suing over claims Facebook and Instagram were designed to be addictive and illegally collected children’s data. Local Public Safety Debate: In Northern Kentucky, residents are pushing back hard against AI surveillance cameras, including Flock Safety license plate readers, arguing they don’t make communities safer and go too far. Health Education Push: Kentucky medical schools are joining a federal nutrition education initiative, adding at least 40 hours of nutrition training across all four years starting this fall. Bank Leadership: United Community Bank announced new board members and leadership updates, including adding CFO Jim Peak to the board. Food Recall Watch: Whole Foods recalled select jalapeño-containing prepared foods and salsas sold in Kentucky due to possible salmonella contamination.
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