AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Health & Food Access: Alabama officials are asking U.S. senators to delay new SNAP cost-sharing rules that could force the state to pay $200 million or more, with changes tied to higher admin error rates starting Oct. 1 and potential benefit-cost sharing in fiscal year 2028. Reproductive Health Policy: 14 state attorneys general urged the EPA to track contamination from the abortion drug mifepristone, warning wastewater treatment may not remove the compounds. Maternal & Family Health: Lawmakers marked the Griswold anniversary by pushing for contraception protections, arguing access is at risk amid shifting federal priorities. Disability & Wellness: Lakeshore Foundation and United Spinal formed a national partnership to expand adapted sports, health programming, and advocacy for people with spinal cord injuries. Coastal Restoration: Gov. Ivey announced $87 million for Alabama Gulf Coast projects under the RESTORE Act to repair damage tied to the Deepwater Horizon spill. Local Care & Child Safety: Cramer Children’s Advocacy Center thanked Lawrence County for support after reporting services to 357 child abuse victims in Northwest Alabama in 2025, including 120 from Lawrence County. Community Health Events: Alabama Extension promoted Master Gardener training and local hay and forage education events, supporting practical wellness through food and land stewardship.
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