AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoDrone Push: The Pentagon’s Drone Dominance Program just qualified 48 companies for “Gauntlet 2,” aiming to buy up to 300,000 FPV drones and scale mass production without Chinese parts. Forest Protection Fight: Conservation groups are pushing back on a federal move to roll back the Roadless Area Conservation Rule that protects 235,000 acres in NH and 25,000 in Vermont. Landfill Deal: After years of back-and-forth, the NH House and Senate aligned on HB 707, creating a landfill Site Evaluation Committee headed to Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s desk. Cybersecurity: CISA’s contractor exposed privileged AWS keys and plaintext passwords on GitHub for months, a fresh reminder that “secure” systems can still be left wide open. Weather & Safety: Saturday is cloudy and dry, but Memorial Day brings chilly rain; coastal areas also face cold-water hazards—wear a life jacket. Local Watch: Police say they’re seeking charges tied to the “Hampton Beach takeover” after dozens were arrested.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.