AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEducation & Safety: A former Walton High School teacher, Eric Scofield, pleaded guilty to tampering with evidence, official misconduct, and criminal contempt after sending sexually provocative messages and photos to students on Snapchat; sentencing is set for mid-September. Consumer Protection: Virginia Attorney General Jay Jones joined a multistate deal tied to the 23andMe genetic data breach, securing a $662,649 settlement from the bankruptcy trustee (with limited recovery from available funds). Health Watch: The FDA walked back a cyclospora alert tied to Taylor Farms lettuce, saying the earlier positive test was a false positive and that no product has been confirmed positive. Delaware Outdoors: DNREC opened volunteer registration for the 39th Delaware Coastal Cleanup on Sept. 19, with sign-ups through Sept. 8. Local Culture & Sports: UD’s fair presence highlights year-round Extension and 4-H work, while Sussex Family YMCA’s Tsunami water polo program is back after restarting in 2024. Weather & Power: Delaware Electric Cooperative crews restored power after weekend storms knocked out lines and poles, with more storms possible early this week.
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