AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Safety Funding Fight: Gov. Kathy Hochul and NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani renewed pressure on the Trump administration to release $87 million in promised counterterrorism money, warning cuts could hit bomb squads and emergency operations. Local Construction & Childcare: Norwich is moving fast on “The Beginning Place,” a $1 million early learning center expected to open late this year or early 2027 to ease Chenango County’s childcare shortage. Crime & Courts: A Norwich man was charged after allegedly setting multiple dumpsters on fire; he was released on an appearance ticket. Albany Revitalization: Hochul announced $18.6M for 10 downtown Albany projects under the $400M CAP initiative, plus more streetscape funding. Health Policy: A federal judge paused a lawsuit seeking to restrict access to the abortion pill mifepristone while the FDA completes its review. Community & Culture: The Arc New York received $22.8M in tax-exempt financing from DASNY for equipment statewide, and the Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration returns to CMAC tonight.
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