AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWorker Rights Watch: A new Oxfam report says North Carolina ranks dead last for worker protections and rights, citing a $7.25 minimum wage stuck since 2009 and lack of guaranteed paid sick or family/medical leave under state law. Public Health Alert: North Carolina health officials say nearly 300 people may have been exposed to rabies after baby goats at a mobile petting zoo tested positive; more than 200 people were advised to get vaccines. Food & Safety: The FDA opened a botanical drug docket as wild ginseng season ramps up, while separate coverage continues to track berry-related E. coli recalls tied to frozen fruit sold in multiple states. Health Policy & Access: North Carolina Elections officials say counties are ready to start mailing absentee ballots amid a federal court fight over USPS delivery rules. Local Wellness & Community: Gov. Josh Stein announced $9.8M in parks grants to boost recreation and public health across 25 projects statewide. Sports Health: Titans linebacker Cedric Gray entered concussion protocol after a UTV crash, with return-to-play clearance required.
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