AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoIndiana Higher Ed & Governance: Virginia’s Spanberger-era higher education shakeup shows how board appointments can quickly reshape university leadership and priorities, a reminder for Indiana watchers that governance changes can drive real operational outcomes. Workforce & Pay: Some weekly and biweekly workers could see an extra paycheck in July, depending on how pay cycles line up with the calendar. Energy & Data Centers: Hanwha Qcells won a 200MW solar project in Gibson County to supply Meta via a power purchase agreement, underscoring how Big Tech’s electricity demand is pulling more renewable buildout into Indiana. Retail M&A: Kroger’s $1.65B plan to buy Giant Eagle could trigger store divestitures and raises the stakes for federal antitrust review. Local Resilience: Elkhart volunteers packed a truck of supplies for Venezuela earthquake victims, with local businesses helping move the aid fast. Storm Aftermath: Power restoration continues after Fourth of July weekend storms, with hundreds still out in Indiana’s La Porte and St. Joseph counties. Education & Environment: Claypool Elementary students are building and maintaining a compost bin to turn organic scraps into soil for school gardens.
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