AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoKentucky Politics & Policy: Kentucky’s data-center fight keeps heating up as Gov. Andy Beshear pushes a new executive order aimed at protecting the state from “harmful impacts,” while lawmakers and local officials weigh how much regulation is enough. Local Economy & Health: In eastern Kentucky, TeraWulf says its Muskie Data Campus near Ashland could double in size to 2 gigawatts, a major jobs-and-power bet tied to a $4 billion buildout. Education: Kentucky is pointing to strong NAEP gains, ranking fifth for reading growth and eighth for math growth among states in the latest recovery data. Public Safety & Consumer Watch: Frankfort logged two BBB scam reports in July, tying it for 84th among Ohio cities; nationwide fraud losses topped $12.5 billion in 2024, per the FTC. Community & Culture: Thorn Hill Education Center’s Spellapalooza in Frankfort crowned the “GE BEES” with back-to-back wins, raising money through adult spelling competition. Weather: A derecho and severe storms knocked out power across the Midwest and threatened parts of eastern Kentucky with damaging winds and flooding risk.
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