AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoImmigration & Human Rights: ICE says it arrested nearly 51,000 people in August—another record—while separate reporting highlights allegations that the agency is “scrubbing” its death toll by releasing detainees before they die, raising fresh alarms for families and investigators. Voter Access & Privacy: DHS is reportedly assigning agents to hunt for noncitizens on voter rolls ahead of midterms, using personal data to search state websites—an effort critics say could intimidate voters. Trans Youth Health Care: New York and other states sued to block a federal rule cutting Medicaid/CHIP reimbursements for gender-affirming care for low-income transgender youth, arguing Washington is overstepping state authority. NJ Courts & Gambling: New Jersey asks the Supreme Court to weigh in on whether prediction markets like Kalshi and Polymarket can be regulated under state gambling laws. Local Culture & Community: The Jetty Rock Foundation’s “Raising Shell Oyster Social” spotlights New Jersey and Delaware oyster farms, pairing food with fundraising. Sports & Entertainment: Fort Wayne FC’s win over Richmond drew attention for a supporters-group banner moment, while NJ schools’ “bell-to-bell” phone ban debate continues into the new year.
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