AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoObituary: Jazz sax legend Sonny Rollins has died at 95. His breakthrough came after more than two years of intense self-reinvention on the Williamsburg Bridge, leading to “The Bridge,” and cementing him as one of postwar jazz’s defining voices. Local Workforce: USVI recovery buildout is hitting a hard wall of labor shortages—panelists at the Economic Development Summit pointed to not just fewer workers, but gaps in housing, transportation, and key subcontractor services needed for major construction. Research & Environment: Nova Southeastern University was named NOAA’s Atlantic Reef Research Coordination hub, with expanded funding support that explicitly includes Florida, Puerto Rico, and the US Virgin Islands. Public Safety Tech: The FBI is seeking nationwide access to license-plate reader data “in near real time,” raising fresh privacy and state-law concerns. Health & Consumer Watch: A new sunscreen guide says only about 20% of tested products are both safe and effective.
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