AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWorkforce & Policy: Final Medicaid work-requirement rules are out, and states are scrambling to update systems and staffing so about 18.5 million enrollees can meet new proof-of-work steps without losing coverage. Jobs & Economy: May’s jobs report showed 172,000 new jobs and unemployment down to 4.3%, shifting rate-hike expectations and rattling markets like gold. Energy & Jobs: Renewable groups sued the Pentagon over stalled national-security reviews for wind farms, saying the logjam threatens $47B in investment and thousands of jobs across 21 states. Workplace Rights & Courts: A federal judge blocked the transfer of transgender inmates back to men’s prisons, setting up a broader judicial fight over federal prison placement by biological sex. Immigration & Small Business: The SBA stopped approving loans for noncitizen-owned firms, a change that could hit green-card holders and other lawful residents trying to start or grow businesses. Local Hiring: Virginia approved an $85M RINGANA investment in Roanoke, creating 435 jobs.
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