AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoDaylight Saving Fight: President Donald Trump is pressuring Sen. Tom Cotton to back making daylight saving time permanent, even urging Americans to call Cotton using what appeared to be his personal cell number—setting up another Senate showdown over the “Sunshine Protection Act.” Local Elections: Greenville’s City Council voted to switch from partisan elections to a nonpartisan primary system, while Florence faces the same state-mandated change. Public Health: A frozen berry recall tied to an E. coli outbreak has expanded, adding more lots of Great Value and Trader Joe’s products after 17 illnesses and six hospitalizations. Energy Drinks & Kids: Doctors are urging colleges and the NCAA to pause energy drink marketing after a South Carolina teen’s death and other child fatalities linked to high caffeine. Lowcountry Infrastructure: Charleston County is rushing tree-clearing for a Maybank Highway exit-lane project because of federal protections for the northern long-eared bat. Banking Deal: Beacon Community Bank and Coastal Carolina National Bank completed a merger, creating a larger Myrtle Beach-based institution.
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