AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoSchool Mental Health Lawsuit: Fifteen Democratic-led states sued the Trump administration to block planned cuts to a $1 billion school-based mental health grant program, arguing the Education Department is moving to end funding despite a prior court order. Maryland Utility Shutoffs: Maryland saw nearly 115,000 gas and electric disconnections for nonpayment last year, up from the year before, as advocates warn bills are becoming unaffordable. Baltimore Crisis Response Overhaul: Baltimore is creating a new first-responder branch to route mental health and other service needs, aiming to change how the city handles calls. Extreme Heat & Public Health: Baltimore declared a Code Red Extreme Heat Alert for Wednesday and Thursday as temperatures near 100 degrees, with wildfire smoke expected to worsen air quality. Tick Bite Prevention: Maryland DNR urged residents to prevent tick bites with light clothing, repellents, and permethrin-treated gear. Blood Donation Screening: Dr. Kunal Sood explained common reasons donors get rejected, including low hemoglobin and weight requirements. FDA E-Cig Enforcement Fight: Pediatricians and public health groups sued the FDA over an e-cig enforcement policy they say could harm youth. Local Care Expansion: Aledade named new tech and science leaders to accelerate AI in primary care. Homecare Growth in Maryland: SYNERGY HomeCare opened a new agency in South Frederick, expanding nonmedical homecare services.
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