AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoOhio River Infrastructure: The first crane and equipment barges have arrived for the $4.4B Brent Spence Bridge Corridor Project, kicking off visible in-water work toward a 2031 companion bridge completion. Agriculture & Logistics: FMCSA granted a fertilizer-hauling Hours-of-Service waiver in 34 states, allowing up to 16 hours driving in a 24-hour period during the May 26–Aug. 26 window. Food Security: Trotwood-Madison City Schools launched USDA-funded SUN Meals, preparing about 300 weekly meal packages to cover summer breakfast and lunch for kids in underserved areas. Defense Manufacturing: AeroVironment plans a $15M Greene County expansion near Dayton, adding about 200 jobs and boosting pilot-scale biotech materials production tied to Air Force programs. Industrial Environment: Clermont County issued a RCRA Notice of Intent to Sue over alleged coal ash handling at the former Beckjord plant, citing risks to nearby drinking-water well fields. Data Centers Policy: Ohio lawmakers and local officials continue reacting as the state pauses/suspends data center tax breaks amid debate over power costs and fiscal impact. Business Growth: Ohio Gov. DeWine announced eight development projects expected to create 1,618 jobs and $133M+ in annual payroll across automotive, pharma, aerospace/defense, data centers, and food production.
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