AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCybersecurity Training: UA’s Cyberspace Operations Research and Education (CORE) Center and Cyber Learning Network (CyberLearn) are expanding hands-on cyber training this fall, adding Ouachita Baptist University, UA- Hope-Texarkana, and UA North Arkansas College to the statewide effort. Public Health: Arkansas reported 16 cyclosporiasis cases as the nationwide outbreak grows, with experts urging caution around produce and warning dehydration risk—especially for older adults and people with medical conditions. Consumer Protection: Attorney General Tim Griffin announced Arkansas will receive $453,754 from a $45 million multistate settlement with Block/Cash App over misleading safety claims and fraud protections. Food Safety: As Cyclospora concerns rise, some restaurants are making precautionary menu changes while health officials continue tracing the source. Sports & Community: Little Rock’s Asian Capitol Restaurant & Bar added a weekday lunch buffet; Fort Smith discussed fines for entities accused of transporting unhoused people into the city; and Fayetteville/Springdale are hosting free World Cup final watch parties Sunday. Business: Home BancShares posted record Q2 revenue of $295.1 million, citing Mountain Commerce’s deposit growth after its acquisition.
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