AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAbortion Shield Laws: Louisiana AG Liz Murrill led a multistate lawsuit at the U.S. Supreme Court challenging abortion “shield” laws in California, New York and Massachusetts, arguing they block pro-life states from enforcing their own rules and help mail illegal abortion drugs. Public Health & Safety: A medical transport helicopter crashed off Catalina Island, killing two and leaving one missing while two others were hospitalized; investigators include the NTSB and Coast Guard. Workforce Protections: California reached a landmark wage theft settlement with Lyft for $272.5 million over misclassifying drivers as independent contractors, with most funds slated for affected drivers. Heat Risk: Pasadena faces a dangerous, long-lasting heat wave with highs near or above 100 degrees through the weekend and into next week. Health Policy & Access: LA County warned some noncitizens could lose federally funded full-scope Medi-Cal under new federal rules starting in 2027, though state coverage may bridge eligibility for some through mid-2027. Wildlife Health: Los Angeles County reported a record surge in rabid bats, urging residents not to touch bats and to report sick or indoor bats. Community & Care: Marine Mammal Care Center announced $32 million toward a new Redondo Beach marine hospital to expand care for stranded and injured animals.
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