AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoCritical Minerals & Defense Supply Chain: Phoenix Tailings’ Exeter, N.H. refinery is getting a Pentagon-backed $500 million expansion plan aimed at boosting domestic processing of minerals used in weapons and high-tech—an effort to loosen China’s grip on the “mines-to-magnets” pipeline. Election Tech & Deepfakes: A Massachusetts push to curb election-related “materially deceptive” synthetic media stalled in the Senate, leaving New Hampshire’s recent experience with a deepfake robocall as a reminder that state rules are still uneven. Energy Costs & Campaign Contrast: Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s landfill-siting committee deal and Cinde Warmington’s “stop the addiction to fossil fuel” stance set up a sharp affordability-and-energy debate heading into New Hampshire politics. Education & Workforce: A national survey finds 75% of educators expect student behavior to be a major challenge, while colleges are expanding AI literacy beyond computer science as employers ask for AI skills. Local Business & Consumer Watch: A Planet Fitness securities-fraud class action was filed in federal court in New Hampshire, targeting claims tied to a marketing campaign and membership growth.
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