AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAI & Research Infrastructure: U.Va. is expanding its planned Fontaine Research Park data center by about $30 million as demand for AI and high-performance computing keeps climbing, while Prince William, Henrico and Loudoun officials continue pushing back over land, power and water impacts. Energy & Local Costs: GasBuddy price reports show E85, regular and premium fuel prices shifting across Virginia counties and cities in the week ending Aug. 8, with several areas posting single lowest-price stations and Virginia averages easing from prior weeks. Workforce & Industry Health: Never Not Creative is rolling out a peer support program for people in creative, media and marketing to manage pressure before it turns into burnout, with a pilot starting in September. Public Safety: NYPD says officers fatally shot a man who advanced with a butcher knife in Manhattan’s Lower East Side after repeated commands. Virginia Business & Culture: The Historic Masonic Theatre in Clifton Forge will host “Cash Unchained,” a Johnny Cash tribute production, on Aug. 29. Sports & Virginia Spotlight: Kyle Larson won the Knoxville Nationals after a rain delay let him pull off a Richmond-to-Knoxville sprint-car doubleheader.
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