AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoCOVID Hearing Fallout: Dr. Anthony Fauci again invoked the Fifth Amendment and refused to answer dozens of questions in a Republican-led Senate hearing, as Sen. Rand Paul pressed claims about COVID-19 origins and U.S.-funded research. Kentucky Politics: Gov. Andy Beshear escalated pressure on Sen. Mitch McConnell, demanding he “prove” he can serve or resign after weeks of silence. Economic Development: Site Selection ranked Simpson County top-20 for per-capita projects, Mercer also top-20, and Jefferson 13th for total projects. Big Tech, Big Power in Paducah: DOE approved a $100B AI data center campus at the Paducah site, with leaders saying new dedicated energy infrastructure should protect local electric bills. Public Safety & Consumer Protection: Attorneys general urged stronger “Know Your Customer” rules to curb illegal robocalls. Local Government: Simpson County hired a new planning and zoning administrator and moved forward on a busy fiscal court agenda. Health: A new study highlights individualized treatment for babies born with opioid withdrawal to speed recovery.
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