AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoFood Safety Recall: Crystal Temptations “Chocolatey Eyeballs” Halloween candy was recalled in multiple states, including Virginia, after undeclared milk (whey) was found in the product—no illnesses reported. Historic Preservation Process: A new explainer breaks down Section 106 of the National Historic Preservation Act and how proposed changes to the review rules could reshape public input on federal projects. Energy & Utilities: Dominion president Edward H. Baine testified on a proposed rate increase, with a planned North Carolina hearing set for Sept. 28. AI Data Centers & Power: A fresh wave of backlash ties AI data center growth to grid strain and higher bills, with utilities and policymakers debating whether moratoriums are justified. Local Infrastructure (Virginia): Botetourt County approved phased grading for Google’s 312-acre data center campus after a land disturbance permit, and also greenlit a $1.5M Dal-Nita Hills waterline upgrade plus updated solar facility rules. Public Health & Housing: Foreclosure filings rose nationwide in July, while ER wait times are increasing, according to a JAMA study.
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