AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety: A new FDA report adds detail to the July Taylor Farms lettuce recall, listing “potential Cyclospora contamination” and naming brands and retailers tied to the outbreak, including Walmart’s Marketside and Subway, plus distributors like Sysco. Public Health: The CDC says the Cyclospora outbreak has surged to 15 states, with more than 25,000 confirmed/probable cases and hundreds hospitalized, as officials urge people to watch for prolonged watery diarrhea. State Government: New Hampshire’s Executive Council is getting attention for how its low-profile votes can block or approve major contracts and federal funding. Local Governance: In Canaan, Police Chief Ryan Porter has started training to become the town administrator, beginning a transition after prior administrators resigned. Community & Safety: NH State Parks denied a permit for the Reach the Beach relay over unpaid bills, putting the Sept. 18 event in doubt. Weather: A severe thunderstorm warning hit parts of New Hampshire with forecasts of damaging wind gusts and hail. Tech & Services: Verizon acknowledged a nationwide voice-service outage that included reports from New Hampshire. Law & Order: A fired USDA employee in Concord faces federal charges for allegedly sending threatening emails to an investigator.
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