AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMail Voting Fight in Court: Massachusetts federal judge lifted a block on USPS implementing Trump’s mail-voting order, setting up a fresh legal fight over constitutionality as Democratic-led states and AGs renew challenges. Meta Teen-Safety Settlement: Massachusetts AG Andrea Campbell says Meta will pay up to $17B nationwide and add major child-safety changes to Instagram and Facebook, including default limits and new protections for teens. Lindsay Clancy Trial Nears Verdict: In the Duxbury triple-murder case, testimony wrapped and closing arguments are set as jurors weigh whether Clancy is criminally responsible despite her postpartum psychosis defense. Merrimack Valley Fraud Charges: U.S. authorities arrested state Rep. Francisco Paulino on alleged pandemic benefit fraud and money laundering tied to COVID-era programs, following another local official’s indictment. Local Tech Policing Debate: North Shore departments are largely not using Flock cameras, citing cost and privacy concerns, even as some nearby towns continue the surveillance fight. Massachusetts Economy Watch: A new Donahue Institute MassBenchmarks Journal issue looks at the state’s economic future, warning about aging, immigration uncertainty, and the rising cost of middle-class life.
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