AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoFarm Costs: Kentucky growers say fertilizer prices have jumped more than 30%, with overseas supply disruptions and rising diesel costs squeezing already thin margins. Health Care: Upcoming federal and state Medicaid cuts could strip coverage from thousands of Kentuckians and put 35 rural hospitals at risk, according to advocates urging lawmakers to act. Kentucky Politics: U.S. Senate contenders Andy Barr and Charles Booker are offering competing approaches to the cost of living as the race takes shape. Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky will closely review tax incentives for Meta’s planned Mason County data center. Frankfort Development: The City Commission approved a $7.5 billion DataOne data center project in a 5-2 vote, putting a major investment proposal at the center of local debate. Jobs and Industry: A truck-body manufacturer plans a $17 million Floyd County expansion expected to create 65 jobs. Education Finances: Eastern Kentucky University is raising employee insurance contributions to address a projected multimillion-dollar budget shortfall.
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