AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUMass Amherst Safety Update: UMass is launching a pilot “Pedestrian Only Zone” that bans bikes, e-bikes, scooters, and skateboards from the core campus, with riders asked to dismount and walk. Regional School Voting: Gov. Maura Healey signed legislation setting up a special fall election for residents to approve the proposed Great River Regional School District. ICE Robot Dogs: ICE plans to spend up to $2 million on Boston Dynamics robot dogs for enforcement and hazard assessment, raising fresh questions about tech, policing, and public safety. Voting by Mail Fight: A Postal Service rule could make mail voting much harder for tens of millions, with lawsuits and a temporary hold in play. Community & Food Culture: Manchester Community Library’s Sept. 2 CommUNITY Gatherings event spotlights Burmese food, stories, and crafts with a free drop-in dinner-and-conversation format. Workplace Health: A report highlights how extreme heat and pesticides can combine into a “double-edged sword” for farm workers. Sharks on Cape Cod: Cape Cod’s great white shark season is booming, turning fear and fascination into a full-on summer culture.
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