AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLocal Elections (Texas House District 49): Montserrat Garibay is running for the Nov. 3, 2026 midterm seat in District 49, which covers downtown Austin, UT’s main campus, and West Campus, pitching her story from arriving in the U.S. undocumented to earning UT bachelor’s and master’s degrees and working as a bilingual early-childhood teacher in Austin ISD. Regional Agriculture Policy: OECS Director General Dr. Didacus Jules used the 2026 Youth and Women in Agriculture Symposium to press governments to provide crown lands on transparent terms, with arrangements young farmers can realistically pay over 10 years, and to make inclusion structural—not ceremonial. OECS Procurement Anniversary: Remarks at the OECS Pharmaceutical Procurement Service’s 40th anniversary highlighted the region’s long-running pooled procurement model and the need to sustain what small states start. Parliamentary Governance (Nevis): Nevis’ Assembly President Michelle Slack-Clarke is in Jamaica for the CPA conference on “Strengthening Parliaments in the Digital Age,” presenting on maintaining decorum online, with youth parliamentarians joining a virtual AI-themed session. Sports (Montserrat): The Concacaf Nations League return in Turks and Caicos sets Montserrat vs Turks and Caicos (Sept. 23 and Oct. 6) and Montserrat vs BVI (Sept. 26 and Oct. 1).
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