AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoTexas Politics & Accountability: Gov. Greg Abbott announced Apollo Global Management will open a new Austin strategic hub focused on innovation and emerging tech, a move framed as job-creating growth for the state’s financial sector. Public Health & Consumer Protection: Texas AG Ken Paxton launched an investigation into major food makers over misleading “heart-healthy” labeling, targeting products critics say hide added sugars and other unhealthy ingredients. Local News: Killeen police are asking for help identifying a driver in a fatal hit-and-run involving a pedestrian on Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd.; one other driver stopped and is cooperating. Business & Growth: Aventiv named Brian Evans CEO and Kevin Elder president as the corrections-focused company charts its next phase. Austin Culture: Alamo Drafthouse Mueller will be renamed the Matthew McConaughey Cinema, with a ceremony planned Aug. 10. Texas Legacy: Former U.S. Rep. Kay Granger, the first Texas Republican woman elected to Congress, died at 83, with her family citing Alzheimer’s disease.
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