AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoManufacturing & jobs: Ohio’s manufacturing economy is framed as “personal” in a new Ohio Industry Wire column, pointing to the state’s GDP milestone and manufacturing’s outsized share. Economic development: Lake to River Economic Development hired Melissa Demetra as a business development consultant to drive workforce and investment leads across Eastern Ohio. Business services: Roetzel & Andress added Kevin P. Murphy as a shareholder in its Youngstown office, expanding corporate, tax, and transactional support for regional manufacturers and distributors. Local infrastructure: Goshen Township trustees awarded an OPWC bid to pave Diagonal Road, while ODOT set additional roadwork closures affecting drivers in the region. Public works & planning: Salem City Council approved its 2027 tax budget, and Youngstown advanced plans for a major wastewater wet-weather facility with property/easement purchases. Construction updates: Mahoning County highway work schedules include new ramp and lane changes tied to I-76/I-80 and I-680 projects. Food & safety: Aldi recalled frozen kimbap sold in Ohio and other states due to undeclared fish allergen labeling. Health watch: Cyclospora outbreak reporting shows Ohio among states seeing rising cases, keeping food safety top of mind.
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