AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoMeta Child-Safety Trial: States including California go to trial in Oakland seeking massive damages and major changes to how Facebook and Instagram are run, alleging Meta knowingly designed addictive features for kids. Public Safety: CHP reports a deadly Victorville hit-and-run where two teens died after a three-car crash; investigators say one driver fled and alcohol/drugs are unclear. Health Access: California DHCS eased prior-authorization rules for complex rehab wheelchair repairs when monthly costs stay at or under $2,500, cutting red tape for users. Local Ballot Watch: Kern County voters will see Measure Z on the Nov. 3 ballot to fund CALM Zoo with a dedicated 1/8 of 1% sales tax. Workforce & Olympics: A bill would raise training and pay standards for security guards ahead of the 2028 LA Olympics, drawing pushback from industry groups. Wildlife: A GPS-tracking study finds invasive barred owls repeatedly using the old-growth forests northern spotted owls need.
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