AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoVenezuela Election Push: U.S. Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (NH) and Sen. Ted Cruz backed a bipartisan resolution urging free elections in Venezuela and accountability for officials who harm candidates, as talks move forward without top opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Medicaid Fraud Crackdown: NH Attorney General John Formally Jackley joined a coalition urging Congress to pass the STOP FRAUD in Medicaid Act, expanding states’ ability to investigate and prosecute beneficiary fraud. Drug Pricing Antitrust: Michigan AG Dana Nessel announced a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz over alleged generic drug price-fixing and reduced competition; NH is among the states tied to the broader enforcement push. Electricity Grid Reality Check: A new NH-focused analysis argues the state is unlikely to go it alone on ISO-NE and should instead pursue regulatory changes within the regional system. Cyclospora Update: The outbreak tied to food contamination now involves 15 states, including New Hampshire, with health officials reporting thousands of cases. Local Life & Health: Speare Memorial Hospital earned top honors in a Best of the Lakes Region competition, and Winnipesaukee Wellness Center received a grant to expand exercise and wellness programming.
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