AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDEA fentanyl fallout: New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says the state may seek billions in civil damages and federal repayment after reports DEA agents allegedly let fentanyl shipments enter communities while building larger cases, prompting a $1.5B+ public safety and treatment response and renewed calls for Congress to bar the tactic. Medicaid fight: A coalition of Democratic-led states, including New Mexico’s allies, sued the Trump administration to block new Medicaid work requirements, arguing the “medically frail” exemption is too narrow and could strip coverage from people with serious illnesses or disabilities. Vaping crackdown: New Mexico AG Raúl Torrez praised Shopify’s decision to ban all vaping products on its platform, citing risks to youth and pointing to a state lawsuit targeting flavored disposable e-cigarette sales. Screwworm watch: USDA confirmed 26–27 New World screwworm cases in Texas, with New Mexico officials tracking potential spread and CBP reminding travelers with dogs from Mexico to carry screwworm-free paperwork. Public health outdoors: UNM Hospital emergency medicine doctors shared practical snake-season safety tips—avoid, don’t provoke, and back away if you hear rattling.
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