AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoCost-of-living & retirement math: A new look at the MIT Living Wage Calculator shows how much income one person needs to live on in every state, with big swings by local costs. Household bills: Another study breaks down what families of four pay for utilities nationwide, highlighting where energy and water costs hit hardest. Data privacy: Hawaiʻi reached a settlement tied to a multistate Labcorp-related data breach involving a debt-collection vendor, underscoring that HIPAA-covered companies can’t “pass the buck” to vendors. Public health watch: CDC data shows dengue cases rising in at least 15 states after Florida’s outbreak, with mosquito-borne spread driving concern. West Virginia health & safety: Gazette-Mail reporting found public health risks from West Virginians’ well water, while a federal court ruling in Oklahoma limits warrantless searches using license-plate reader networks. Local healthcare workforce: Pierpont Community and Technical College is expanding aviation maintenance training to boost local jobs and credentials. Health policy & access: ACA marketplace enrollment fell as premiums rose, with West Virginia seeing some of the steepest drops in plan selections. Rural wellness: Fairmont firefighters are launching an in-house health and wellness program after a grant.
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