AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPFAS Health Watch: A new study on PFAS-contaminated drinking water near military bases in Pennsylvania links exposure to higher blood pressure and cholesterol, plus lower childhood development, with cancer clusters also reported but still needing more work. Disaster Recovery: Gov. Gretchen Whitmer approved nearly $7M in state disaster aid for Michigan communities hit by storms, flooding, and tornadoes, including major Upper Peninsula allocations. Great Lakes Protection: A bipartisan bill led by Sen. Gary Peters cleared a Senate Commerce committee step to strengthen federal support for Great Lakes research and conservation via the Great Lakes Commission. Data Centers & AI Politics: Michigan’s 7th District candidate William Lawrence rolled out a “Stop Tech Overreach” plan calling for a federal data center moratorium, stronger environmental protections, and AI safety and jobs measures. Flood Resilience Costs: East Lansing’s draft wet-weather plan says modern storms are overwhelming stormwater and sewer systems, with five major projects estimated at $309M and possible new utility funding. Wildlife & Disease: Michigan confirmed bovine TB in two Iosco County cattle herds, raising concern for local producers.
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