AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWorld Cup Pop Culture: FIFA just locked in the first-ever Super Bowl-style halftime show at the 2026 final: Madonna, Shakira, and BTS at MetLife Stadium on July 19, curated by Coldplay’s Chris Martin—plus Shakira’s official anthem “Dai Dai” with Burna Boy is out now, with proceeds tied to FIFA’s Global Citizen Education Fund. Immigration & Oversight: DHS’s inspector general is auditing nearly $1B in ICE warehouse purchases under Kristi Noem—empty buildings, missing plumbing, and zoning issues are at the center of the probe. NJ Arts & Culture: The New Jersey Symphony won $29M in tax credits for a new permanent Symphony Center in Jersey City’s Powerhouse Arts District, aiming for 100+ public performances a year. Local Policy Watch: A bill would let for-profit NJ movie theaters sell alcohol during first-run films, a bid to help struggling cinemas. Music Scene (NJ tie-in): Wrenshall’s legacy continues with a May 20 concert built around human-made music and community.
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