AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoData Centers & Power Costs: 23 governors signed Trump’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge, aiming to keep households from paying higher utility bills tied to AI data centers, with Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine among signers. Local Regulation Fight: Columbus City Council is moving forward with data-center rules on water use and sewer discharge after residents demanded a moratorium instead. Ohio Infrastructure: Acrow installed temporary modular steel bridges on the Cedar Point Causeway in Sandusky ahead of major reconstruction starting fall 2026. Bridge Rehab: Work has started on a $1.7M rehab of the 4th Street SE bridge over Nimishillen Creek in southeast Canton, with deck replacement targeted for completion by October. Food Safety & Industry Impact: The cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce remains in flux as federal investigators probe additional cases and traceability gaps; Taco Bell is also rolling out a $1, lettuce-free item to steady consumer confidence. Workforce/Tech Growth: ZenaTech completed its acquisition of Dayton-based BA Land Professionals, expanding Drone-as-a-Service into Ohio. Business & Finance: Bread Financial posted its Q2 2026 performance update and declared quarterly dividends.
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