AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCoral Reef Funding Boost: NOAA just named Nova Southeastern University’s National Coral Reef Institute as the Atlantic Reef Research Coordination Hub, unlocking more support for reef research and restoration across Florida, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Food Safety Alert: With VI residents relying on mainland supply lines, FDA/USDA recall notices are hitting major national brands—today’s big one flags Harvest Grown Organics Frozen Broccoli Cheese Bites after reports of hard blue plastic pieces, with consumers urged to discard affected lots. Military Family Perks: The Blue Star Museums free-admission program runs May 16 through Sept. 7, including participating sites in the U.S. Virgin Islands, offering free entry for active-duty service members and up to five family members. Medicaid Fraud Crackdown: The Trump administration is targeting state Medicaid Fraud Control Units, warning some states—including Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands—could face funding pressure if oversight isn’t up to standard. Sun Protection Watch: A new EWG sunscreen guide says only about 20% of tested products meet its “safe and effective” criteria.
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