AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIndependence Day in NYC turns into a political flashpoint: The U.S. Coast Guard removed the Hudson River Sloop Clearwater from the Sail4th 250 parade in New York Harbor after banners reading “Save the Clean Water Act” and “Indigenous Rights, Racial Justice, Climate Solutions” were deemed “politically charged,” with the group disputing that it was asked to remove the messages. Statewide summer safety net: Gov. Kathy Hochul announced nearly 1.6 million low-income New York children have already received Summer EBT—$120 per child—aimed at covering groceries during school break, with about $189 million paid out so far. Upstate infrastructure: Hochul also kicked off an $18 million State Route 17 resurfacing and safety project in Sullivan County, including rumble strips and ramp upgrades between Parksville and Liberty. Local tourism shift: AAA says more Americans are staying closer to home this summer, boosting domestic travel and helping regional small businesses. Sports and courts: Former Pistons guard Malik Beasley was indicted on federal gambling charges tied to a sports betting scheme, including alleged point shaving and insider betting. High court watch: The Supreme Court set its 2026–27 term with major fights ahead on guns, religion, parental rights, and elections.
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