AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWorld Cup Diplomacy: Mayor Michelle Wu signed a letter of intent to make Boston and Glasgow, Scotland, sister cities next year—celebrating the Tartan Army’s arts-and-culture takeover and promising shared projects in innovation, education, climate, and culture. Civil Rights & Voting Access: A federal judge in Boston allowed lawsuits to proceed challenging a Trump executive order that restricts mail-in voting, with plaintiffs arguing it risks disenfranchising eligible voters. Immigration & Citizenship: The Justice Department is expanding efforts to strip naturalized Americans of citizenship, with experts warning a much larger crackdown is still coming. Local Justice: A former Canton police sergeant tied to the Karen Read case had his Massachusetts law enforcement certification suspended by the POST Commission. Education: Massachusetts lawmakers passed a landmark early literacy bill requiring evidence-based K-3 reading instruction and stronger educator preparation. Health & Science: FDA advisers backed Moderna’s mRNA flu vaccine for adults 50+, boosting the Massachusetts-based company’s path to a seasonal shot. Community & Culture: Juneteenth flag-raising events continued across Boston, with music and citywide celebrations planned.
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