AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoData Centers & Local Impact: Kentucky residents and officials are pushing back on fast-moving data center plans, including concerns that projects advanced without meaningful local input. Public Transit & Equity: Louisville’s TARC rolled out a new route network with fewer stops but more frequent service, leaving some riders scrambling on day one. State Politics: Kentucky Secretary of State Michael Adams says he won’t run for governor and instead backs Rep. James Comer, aiming to keep Republicans from a divisive primary. Media Business: E.W. Scripps completed its $15.8 million acquisition of WTVQ in Lexington, creating a duopoly with WLEX. Economic Development: Monroe County received $255,000 to prep a newly acquired industrial site for job-ready development under the Kentucky Product Development Initiative. Kentucky Bourbon & Tourism: The Kentucky State Fair returns Aug. 20-30 in Louisville with a $12 ticket and a major lineup, plus a 250th-birthday exhibit. Community & Safety: A new wave of scrutiny is hitting automated license plate reader cameras, with privacy concerns driving contract pauses and cancellations nationwide.
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