AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoHome Care for Older Adults: A new primer highlights how many older adults—especially those with limited income and disabilities—can’t access home and community-based services, pointing to barriers that hit marginalized communities hardest. Birthright Citizenship Fight: Trump signed new executive orders aimed at limiting birthright citizenship for children tied to foreign government work and “birth tourism,” with legal challenges already in the spotlight. CNMI Meth Response: CNMI mayors say the meth crisis has outgrown local capacity and are asking the DEA for more agents and support. Radiation Exposure Study Push: A House bill would require a federal study of whether U.S. nuclear-test fallout (1946–1962) reached the Northern Marianas and what health impacts it may have caused. Storm Preparedness: CNMI HSEM issued updated guidance as Tropical Storm Saudel tracks near the northern islands, with watches and typhoon/tropical storm conditions in effect. Eye Care Access: Marianas Eye Institute welcomed back Dr. David Khorram for clinic visits and urges patients—especially people with diabetes—to get comprehensive eye exams. Alcohol Safety Training: Retailers on Saipan, Tinian, and Rota are invited to staff compliance training focused on preventing sales to minors. Youth & Community Health: DYS reported 785 active child-welfare cases as of June, while youth programs continue substance-free outreach and sports clinics for kids.
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