AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWorld Cup in New Jersey: Fans are already packing bars and towns are leaning into the tournament, with Gov. Mikie Sherrill letting municipalities extend bar hours during matches—Hoboken’s Mulligan’s and Morristown’s local spots say the crowds are nonstop. Immigration & ICE tensions: Newark’s Delaney Hall protests keep escalating, with Republicans warning state police aren’t showing up enough while the mayor orders police to avoid direct engagement. Immigrants’ impact on the economy: A new analysis argues immigrants are vital to U.S. growth, and that policies aimed at restricting entry could hit major hubs hard—especially as the World Cup drives travel and cargo. Health policy: A House panel advanced a bill to prevent Medicare physician pay from reverting after a temporary 2.5% 2026 increase. Data breach settlement: Labcorp agreed to a $35M settlement tied to a third-party breach affecting more than 21 million people, with claims and monitoring options for class members. Business & tech: A report on iPhone gambling apps highlights how quickly New Jersey’s regulated market is shaping the broader Apple casino push.
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