AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoChildren’s Online Safety: Hawaiʻi Attorney General Anne Lopez joined 44 colleagues in urging Congress to pass the Senate’s Kids Online Safety Act, which would set baseline protections for children on social media and gaming platforms while allowing states to impose stronger safeguards. Diabetes Prevention: American Samoa’s Health Department is marking Diabetes Awareness Month with prevention activities. A 2024 survey found 31.9% of adults have diabetes, 22.5% have prediabetes and 92.7% are overweight or obese; officials urge screening, healthier eating and regular exercise. Health Benefits: American Samoa was selected for a year-long National Governors Association academy to modernize Medicaid and nutrition-assistance systems, helping improve service delivery amid capped federal funding. Emergency Preparedness: Saelua Medical Corporation received a $170,000 federal grant to provide first aid, CPR, AED and trauma-response training for about 250 quarry workers and others.
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