AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoMeta Youth Trial: Jury selection begins in Oakland for a landmark case accusing Meta of designing Facebook/Instagram to harm kids, with states seeking remedies that could reach $1.4 trillion and pushing for major product changes. New Mexico Court Fallout: A separate New Mexico ruling orders Meta to pay $567 million for children’s mental health, calling the company a “public nuisance” and mandating teen-safety changes. Age-Verification Debate: A Reuters/Ipsos poll finds two-thirds of Americans back age-verification laws for teens, but warns the tech can misidentify users and create a high-risk trove of personal data. Local Sports & Community: The Albuquerque Isotopes keep rolling after a home series win, while the Junior League Baseball World Series kicks off with all games streaming on ESPN+. Music & Festivals: “Ride the Rails to the Blues” brings weekend performances and local food/history to Castañeda Hotel and Buffalo Hall. Film Spotlight: Roswell Shorts announces 31 official selections, including 10 New Mexico films. Satire vs. State Law: The Babylon Bee sues New Mexico over an AI political-satire disclaimer requirement, arguing it chills free speech. Business Watch: Bernhard Capital Partners completes its acquisition of New Mexico Gas Company. Public Safety: Santa Fe County celebrates the grand opening of Turquoise Trail Fire Station #3 and the Cerrillos Senior & Community Center.
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