AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFood Safety Recall: Straus Family Creamery is issuing a voluntary recall of select organic ice cream flavors sold in Oregon and 16 other states, including Indiana, after metal fragments were found as a possible contaminant; affected flavors include vanilla bean, strawberry, Dutch chocolate, mint chip and cookie dough, with “best by” dates printed on container bottoms. Labor Support: In Northwest Indiana, Just Transition Northwest Indiana and the Hammond Community Garden collected supplies for more than 800 locked-out USW members from BP Whiting, with negotiations expected to resume May 18. Local Development: Gary has opened an RFP for landscaping work on Broadway between Fourth and Ninth, with the project slated to wrap June 11. Politics: Trump’s influence keeps reshaping GOP primaries, highlighted by Bill Cassidy’s Louisiana primary loss. Energy Costs: Across multiple states, officials are pushing back on utility rate hikes tied to rising electricity demand, including AI-driven growth.
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