AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAI & Data Centers Politics: Michigan voters are increasingly skeptical of AI data centers, and Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is leaning into that backlash in a new Times/Siena poll. Transportation & Commuting: Missouri’s MoDOT is pushing a new I-70 flyover ramp to cut backups at the U.S. 63 connector, while Washington’s WSDOT plans lane closures for roundabout and intersection work near U.S. 12. Local Housing Ideas: Mount Airy planners are weighing tiny-home rules for a Park Drive site, aiming to address affordability with compact, fully outfitted homes. Commercial Real Estate Development: Port NOLA approved up to $8.2M in new contract authority to advance the Louisiana International Terminal in Violet after federal permitting cleared the way. Infrastructure Finance: Alabama secured a TIFIA loan of up to $2.52B for the Mobile River Bridge and Bayway project, a major Gulf Coast bottleneck fix. Energy & Buildings: Blacksburg is installing an 867 kW solar system at its transit facility under a 25-year power purchase agreement. Market Watch: Mortgage rates climbed above 7% for a fifth straight week, keeping housing affordability under pressure.
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