AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoACA Health Care Fight: Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul joined a multi-state lawsuit targeting HHS/CMS 2027 Affordable Care Act rules, arguing they expand catastrophic plans, raise out-of-pocket costs, and could leave millions uninsured. Climate Court Fight: Colorado AG Phil Weiser filed a brief urging Boulder County’s climate damages case against fossil fuel companies stay in state court, pushing back against removal to federal court. Tariff Legal War (RI in the mix): A 25-state coalition—including Rhode Island—sued the Trump administration over new Section 301 tariffs, calling them an illegal “pretext” to replace duties the Supreme Court struck down. Drug Pricing Antitrust: Michigan AG Dana Nessel announced a $400 million settlement in principle with Sandoz over alleged generic-drug price conspiracies; South Dakota’s share was reported at about $996,862. RI Government Watch: Rhode Island opened applications for its first inspector general, with a $175,000–$225,000 salary and an Aug. 21 deadline. Local Politics: Former Providence mayor Jorge Elorza endorsed David Morales in the Providence mayoral Democratic primary against incumbent Brett Smiley. Education Politics (Pawtucket): Candidates are set for the Sept. 9 Pawtucket School Committee primary, with eight Democrats competing for seven seats.
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