AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoAG Confirmation Fight: Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche rescinded President Trump’s $1.8B “anti-weaponization” fund after GOP senators John Cornyn (TX) and Thom Tillis demanded written changes, clearing a key hurdle for a Tuesday Senate Judiciary vote. Texas Politics & Leadership Loss: Trailblazing Texas Republican Kay Granger—Fort Worth’s first female mayor and the first GOP woman from Texas elected to the U.S. House—died at 83. State Policy—Heat Safety: UIL’s new wet-bulb globe temperature rules kick in for Texas outdoor practices, forcing breaks, shortening workouts, or canceling sessions based on heat readings. Economy & Growth: Apollo Global Management announced an Austin hub focused on innovation and technology, while Texas regulators face scrutiny over major transmission plans. Public Health: A surge of measles “titer” tests among Texans and other older adults reflects ongoing outbreak anxiety. Business/Tech: Houston-area NASA space outreach at the FIFA Fan Festival drew hundreds of thousands, and WM is testing autonomous landfill equipment with Caterpillar.
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