AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFood Security & Homelessness: USVI agencies are warning that new SNAP work and volunteer rules starting Sept. 1 could affect up to 5,000 residents, risking deeper hunger and pushing people toward unstable housing and homelessness. Youth Mental Health & Online Safety: A major multistate settlement with Meta requires new protections for children on Facebook and Instagram, including daily time limits and other changes; Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands are included. Cybersecurity & Health Privacy: Kentucky court officials say a Thomson Reuters system used for court files suffered a cybersecurity incident, with some records possibly including medical information and Social Security numbers, and the access reportedly reached multiple states including the U.S. Virgin Islands. Workforce & Healthcare Mobility: Ghana and the U.S. Virgin Islands discussed a regulated pathway for Ghanaian nurses to work in the territory’s healthcare system, focusing on transparent recruitment and safeguards. Local Governance & Health Leadership: The VI Legislature advanced key appointments, including a pharmacist to the Board of Pharmacy, and moved housing and land-use bills forward.
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