AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMeta appeals landmark social media addiction verdict: Meta (Instagram/Facebook) filed an appeal after a Los Angeles jury found it helped harm a young user’s mental health, with Google-owned YouTube also named; the case could drag on for months. EU targets “addictive design”: The European Union warned Meta to change Instagram/Facebook features or face big fines, adding pressure on platform design and child-safety rules. New Mexico business & legal: LienFlash founder George Leyva launched an attorney-vetted demand letter service for contractors, aiming to help firms protect lien rights and get paid faster. Local courts: A judge upheld Montezuma County commissioners’ denial of a Dollar General permit, and the developer says it will appeal. Public safety & policy: New Mexico lawmakers and advocates continue pushing on fentanyl and opioid impacts, while a separate report highlights Social Security benefit tax thresholds that could hit retirees. Energy & utilities: NextEra’s proposed Dominion acquisition is framed as a step toward “mega-utility” consolidation, with regulatory approval still ahead. Wildfire relief: FEMA says it has distributed $3.51B for Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak claims, leaving about $1.5B for nearly 8,000 pending cases. Sports: New Mexico United extended its unbeaten run to eight matches with a 2-0 win over El Paso, though it missed USL Cup advancement.
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