AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSchool Safety: A loaded firearm was found on an East Wake High School student Tuesday; no injuries were reported and the sheriff’s office says juvenile petitions are expected. Healthcare Access: A coalition of states sued the U.S. Department of Education over a rule that could narrow graduate student loan access for professional degrees tied to healthcare—raising alarms about workforce shortages. Nursing Home Watch (CMS): Roxboro Healthcare & Rehab Center in Person County got a 2-star CMS rating, while UNC Rockingham Rehab & Nursing Care Center earned a top 5-star overall rating in Rockingham County; Meridian Center landed as Guilford County’s 2nd largest nursing home but scored 1 star. Community & Wellness: Eliada opened a new counseling center in Asheville for youth mental health, and Leland is hosting a Women’s Health Forum with screenings and expert panels. Local Growth: A new Target opened in Wilmington, adding an estimated 140 jobs.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.