AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI Regulation Push: 23 states plus DC and American Samoa urged Congress to set comprehensive federal AI safety rules, warning that “unchecked AI” could threaten financial systems, critical infrastructure, and national security. Data Breach Accountability: Acting AG Cori Mills announced Alaska’s part of a multistate settlement with Labcorp over a 2019 data breach tied to a medical debt collector, emphasizing that vendor data security is a “non-delegable duty.” Arizona Ballot Watch: Proposition 316 would cap Arizona grocery sales taxes on unprepared food at 2%, limiting what cities can charge and delaying increases for some local governments. Local Business Support: Eastern Arizona College SBDC and the Arizona APEX Accelerator will host “Getting Contract Ready” for state and local government contracting in Safford on Oct. 13. Ag Land Fight: AgTech LLC is challenging the Arizona State Land Department’s cancellation of five Yuma County agricultural leases, arguing it wasn’t given required notice and a chance to cure. Water & Cost Pressure: AAA reports mortgage rates climbed to about 7%, squeezing housing affordability as costs rise.
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