AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFood Safety Alert: The CDC and FDA say shredded iceberg lettuce served at Taco Bell in Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Ohio and West Virginia is linked to a growing cyclospora outbreak, with more than 1,600 reported cases and dozens of hospitalizations; officials urge people not to eat the affected lettuce while regulators work with the supplier tied to the traceback. Local Impact: Taylor Farms says it’s voluntarily removing iceberg lettuce sourced from central Mexico from the U.S. market, and Taco Bell has committed to stop using lettuce from the identified supplier. Childcare Funding: Kentucky lawmakers earmarked $1.1 million for the Lincoln Trail Area Development District to expand childcare capacity across an eight-county region, aiming to create 25 new programs and boost up to 50 existing providers. State Politics & Community: A candidate forum for Kentucky State Senate District 14 drew debate from Ben Mudd and Carrie Gribbins Truitt, with childcare and healthcare costs front and center. Health & Research: UK’s Markey Cancer Center is set to move into a new 550,000-square-foot facility, expected to open in 2028 and consolidate cancer services.
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