AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoClimate Watch: The American Meteorological Society’s State of the Climate report says 2025 brought fresh records for greenhouse gases, ocean heat and sea level, with CO2 at 425.6 ppm and no El Niño to blame. Crypto Policy: The CLARITY Act is headed for a procedural make-or-break as Senate Majority Leader John Thune files cloture for a September 15 vote, with key ethics and illicit-finance disputes still unresolved. Local Economy & Jobs: D.C. residents are increasingly tapping home equity for cash as debt rises, while a separate report flags insurers pushing higher premiums for small businesses. Regulation & Markets: A federal judge in Michigan denied Coinbase’s bid to block state enforcement of gambling rules tied to its prediction market platform, keeping the pressure on state regulators. Business & Industry: Matthews International named Michael J. Whitehead as CEO, signaling a leadership transition for the industrial technology firm. Tech & Education: A new push highlights a growing AI-in-schools policy gap as more students use AI tools without clear institutional rules. D.C. Food Scene: Michelin’s Northeast awards ceremony is set for Dec. 14 in Manhattan, where it will announce selections including Washington, D.C.
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