AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoIndustrial Energy & Environment: Ohio Oil and Gas Land Management Commission moves forward on state mineral development, with supporters arguing responsible drilling can coexist with parks and critics pushing back on process and tone. Municipal Infrastructure: Oak Harbor is lining up a $25M wastewater treatment plant replacement under EPA timelines, with council approving low-interest financing to limit rate shock. Manufacturing & Permitting: Cleveland-Cliffs faces scrutiny at a Middletown air permit hearing for a new cogeneration plant tied to blast furnace gas, as jobs and pollution concerns collide. Public Safety & Planning: Perrysburg council reviews a Front Street safety corridor study and sets a July 20 open house. Food Safety: Ohio-area restaurants adjust menus as the Cyclospora outbreak spreads, raising caution for diners. Workforce & Growth: A national shortage of skilled workers is threatening construction schedules for major semiconductor plants, with Ohio flagged among hardest-hit states. Tech & Power: Springfield may vote in November on a charter change to restrict large data centers over power and environmental worries. STEM Pipeline: Ohio University highlights STEAM outreach aimed at closing Ohio’s semiconductor skills gap. Local Industry Culture: Perrysburg’s Five Point Steam Threshers reunion returns July 19 with antique tractor and steam demonstrations.
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