AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPuerto Rico Infrastructure: Gov. Jenniffer González-Colón announced $114.4 million for road resurfacing across 42 municipalities, including major work on PR-111 (Utuado), the Panoramic Route, PR-2 (Arecibo), PR-3 (Humacao) and PR-177 (Guaynabo). Public Health & Preparedness: The Puerto Rico Public Health Institute won an Excel Award for its “Neighbor, Are You Ready? Plan Today, Act Tomorrow” emergency campaign, built with CDC support and focused on extreme heat readiness. Healthcare Policy: The governor presented the final multisectoral Medicaid report, pushing for Medicaid funding and changes ahead of the island’s looming federal structure concerns. Economic Development & Jobs: After Eagle Industries del Caribe closed in Lares, PR FOOTWEAR LLC will launch military boot manufacturing in Lares and San Sebastián with up to $2.4M in incentives and a commitment to create up to 300 jobs. Tourism & Local Business: Ponce opened La Guancha Food Park after a roughly $2M ARPA-funded upgrade, with 16 kiosks and two years of rent/utility relief for merchants. Food Safety: A frozen berry recall tied to E. coli expanded again, now including Walmart and Trader Joe’s products distributed across Puerto Rico and many states. Corporate/Markets Watch: Investors received reminders tied to Flotek Industries securities class actions, with lead-plaintiff deadlines set for Oct. 26, 2026.
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