AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEnergy & Reliability: WAPA says back-to-back overnight blackouts are coming for St. Thomas–St. John (July 13–14, 11 p.m.–7 a.m.), with multiple feeders affected and thousands of Rock City residents facing eight hours of darkness. Consumer & Telecom Enforcement: Louisiana AG Liz Murrill announced a $45 million multistate settlement with Block over Cash App fraud-protection claims, while other AGs urged the FCC to tighten rules that keep scammers from accessing legitimate phone numbers. Marine Conservation & Local Waters: A lawsuit targets the federal government for not finalizing critical habitat protections for threatened queen conch off Florida, including waters tied to the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico. Skilled Trades & Agriculture Pipeline: The National FFA named 2026 American Star finalists, and FFA is pitching itself as a hands-on talent pipeline for employers. Small Business Support: SBA opened nominations for the 2026 National Small Business Week Awards, including a slot for the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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