AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoEthanol Push: The U.S. House passed a bill to allow year-round E15 sales, aiming to steady fuel costs and give ethanol producers a more reliable market. Energy Pressure: Ohio diesel hit a record average of $6.13 a gallon as lawmakers float gas-tax pauses, but relief looks uncertain. Data Center Clash: Cleveland rejected a permit for a massive hyperscale data center, while city council is weighing a data-center moratorium and Ohio residents are gathering signatures for a ballot cap. Local Redevelopment: Lorain County Port Authority sold Elyria’s Midway Mall (58 acres) to Industrial Realty Group for $15.8M, with plans for mixed-use redevelopment. Ohio Jobs & Skills: Ohio lawmakers created a new data-center committee, and Ohio University expanded short-term automation/mechatronics certificates for manufacturing demand. Community Wins: A Napoleon-area pickleball tournament grew from a therapy-dog conversation into a bigger student-senior event. Arts & Culture: The Music Settlement broke ground on a $12M expansion of the Gries House into the Mandel Music House.
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