AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoElectric Air Taxis (Maryland-Virginia): The U.S. launched the first trial operations of its electric air taxi program, with BETA Technologies flying human organs between Maryland and Virginia as part of an FAA-led eVTOL integration pilot. Utility Relief Fight (Maryland): Maryland may have to go to court to secure $20M in annual relief for electric customers after regulators and utilities dispute a surcharge tied to PJM grid participation. Baltimore Public Safety Oversight: Mayor Brandon Scott opened applications for a second Community Action Lab cohort in the city’s Southeastern District, and the city also announced an independent review of the MONSE Side-Step Program led by former DC AG Karl Racine with Baker Tilly. Local Business Spotlight: A viral social media push helped save Silver Spring’s La Posada restaurant, driving a surge in customers within days. Food & Consumer Watch: Aldi recalled frozen gluten-free kimbap sold in multiple states, including Maryland, due to undeclared fish (tuna) allergen risk. Sports & Economy: The Orioles opened a key stretch with a walk-off win over the Royals at Camden Yards, while the White Sox hold the No. 1 MLB draft pick heading into Saturday’s event. Community Health/Access: A skating rink settlement requires ADA accommodations after families were blocked from bringing diabetes treatment food and drinks.
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