AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPaducah data center transparency fight: Gov. Andy Beshear says he wasn’t briefed on the $100B Paducah AI data center and power campus, raising questions about power, environmental impact, jobs, and whether the community gets a fair tax share. Local governance & land-use pressure: In Bell County, residents and officials are pushing back on data centers, including a unanimous two-year moratorium approved after land clearing began near homes. Public health watch: Franklin County is investigating several confirmed Legionnaires’ disease cases; officials say the public risk is low and the illness isn’t spread person-to-person. Wildlife & hunting management: Kentucky Fish and Wildlife announced dove quota hunts with applications opening Aug. 3. State planning: KYTC’s draft 2026 STIP is open for public comment in August, covering highways, bridges, transit, and bike/ped projects. Invasive species control: New York set a laurel wilt quarantine district in Suffolk County, restricting movement of laurel-family woody material and untreated firewood. Food safety: Publix expanded a frozen blueberry recall after E. coli-related hospitalizations. Agriculture & lawns: A guide warns brown patch is spiking in tall fescue during hot, humid weather.
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