AGP Executive Report
Last update: 1 hours agoOhio Politics & Courts: Rep. Joyce Beatty (D-OH) filed an emergency motion to block the Kennedy Center from inscribing President Trump’s name again, arguing it violates a prior court order after the center removed the name in June. Energy & Data Centers: A new TVA rate structure would shift data centers out of a manufacturing class, raising charges for power use and adding upfront capacity commitment fees—while Ohio communities keep debating siting and grid impacts. Agriculture & Tech: Ohio State and ag tech firm Emergent launched an AI-linked field data program to help farmers improve agronomic decisions in real time. Ohio Jobs: Ohio’s unemployment rate fell to 3.4% in July, with gains in manufacturing and construction employment. Housing: Ohio REALTORS reports July home sales, prices, and active listings all rose year over year, keeping momentum in the market. Transportation & Local Projects: ODOT rescheduled an Ohio 314 closure in Richland County, and Loudonville advanced downtown streetscape work with a $1.8M grant. Fuel Prices: GasBuddy data shows low E85 pricing in Ross County at $3.47 for the week ending Aug. 15.
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