AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoImmigration & Food Security: New Jersey’s Attorney General Letitia James joined a coalition urging Congress to restore SNAP benefits and eligibility protections in the Farm Bill, warning recent cuts are driving hunger and shifting costs to states. World Cup Logistics in NJ/NY: With FIFA 2026 underway, DHS and the FBI are cracking down on drones near venues and fan sites, warning violators face steep fines and criminal exposure. Local Politics: In tiny Walpack, NJ, turnout was so low that the township committee race effectively played out with no real contest, underscoring how small electorates can reshape local governance. Labor & Development: LIUNA Local 3 protested an AJD contractor at the Jersey City waterfront, alleging unpaid workers and safety concerns tied to major development. Business & Jobs: Bloomberg Philanthropies announced a $90M skilled-trades apprenticeship push that includes 2,000 NJ students entering Registered Apprenticeships. Higher Ed: Rutgers Business School’s Full-Time MBA ranked No. 7 nationally for return on investment, with Rutgers No. 5 among public schools. Arts/Film: Spielberg’s “Disclosure Day” spent about $34M filming in New Jersey and hired 1,800 crew members over 23 days.
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