AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHealthcare Costs & Transparency: The Trump administration warned more than 500 hospitals to post clearer pricing or face penalties up to $2 million annually, escalating enforcement of the 2019 price-transparency rules. Indiana Data Centers: AWS is planning a major data center campus in Wheatfield, with an estimated $7 billion investment and $1.25 billion aimed at offsetting higher energy costs for local ratepayers. Local Data Center Fight: In Indianapolis, a proposed DC BLOX data center near Irvington advanced after a four-hour hearing, with an examiner recommending approval unless neighbors appeal. Workforce & AI Infrastructure: Meta and Google are pushing skilled-trades training tied to the data-center buildout, including Google’s pledge to train 300,000 workers for skilled trades. Consumer & Business Risk: Minnesota AG Keith Ellison sued cash-advance app Brigit over alleged violations of state lending laws and undisclosed terms. Community Development: Indiana’s Uplands Regional Land Bank says it has acquired 17 properties over three years, with several ready for sale or redevelopment. Severe Weather Disruption: Tornadoes and storms across the Midwest and Northeast knocked out power and disrupted travel, including in the Chicago area.
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