AGP Executive Report
Last update: 24 minutes agoMinors’ Social Media Protections: Minnesota lawmakers advanced a bill requiring parental consent for kids 15 and under to open social media accounts and limiting “addictive” features like autoplay, infinite scroll, and push notifications—now it heads to the House as the May 18 adjournment nears. AI + PFAS Pressure: A new report flags PFAS “forever chemicals” concerns tied to AI data center expansion and herbicide manufacturing, with calls for state and federal scrutiny as communities weigh jobs, power, and environmental risk. Health System Shake-Up: Sanford Health and North Memorial Health signed a definitive partnership, aiming to invest $600 million into Robbinsdale/Maple Grove hospitals to keep local care financially stable. STEM Momentum: ISEF 2026 recognized student innovators, including a $100,000 award for a simulation program tackling complex folding. Rural Health Focus: A Minnesota rural medicine educator spotlighted how farm roots are shaping training for future rural clinicians.
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