AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoElections & Voting Rights: The Trump administration is back at the U.S. Supreme Court seeking to lift a Boston federal judge’s block on USPS mail-voting rules, arguing states face “confusion and chaos” as ballots go out—while Democratic-led states and voting groups say the federal move violates state control and privacy. Criminal Justice: In Plymouth County, the Lindsay Clancy case is headed toward a Sept. 29 status hearing after a mistrial tied to a holdout juror, with prosecutors signaling they’ll decide “shortly” whether to pursue another trial. Massachusetts Courts/Policy: Nevada Attorney Gen. Aaron Ford says he won a preliminary injunction in the District of Massachusetts blocking the USPS requirements that would force states into new ballot and tracking portal steps. Public Safety & State Police: Massachusetts State Police set Oct. 26 for the restart of the reformed recruit training academy after an independent review following the 2024 death of trainee Enrique Delgado Garcia. Local Politics: Massachusetts GOP gubernatorial candidate Mike Minogue plans to spend up to $2 billion to unseat Gov. Maura Healey, citing a Springfield courthouse contract controversy. Sports: Red Sox placed All-Star Ceddanne Rafaela on the 10-day IL with a right quadriceps strain.
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