AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoData Centers vs. Communities: Anger over power-hungry AI data centers is driving recalls and lawsuits, and Oklahoma’s debate is getting personal as a Piedmont family says a proposed 633-acre campus would sit just 300 feet from their home. Inola Smelter Fight: Oklahoma AG Gentner Drummond is asking a federal judge to send his Inola aluminum smelter lawsuit back to state court, arguing it’s rooted in Oklahoma law as the Aug. 25 runoff nears. Opioid Settlement: Oklahoma is expected to receive about $12 million from a new opioid settlement, with most going to cities and counties that joined related lawsuits. Healthcare Workforce: The Cherokee Nation and Rogers State University signed an agreement expanding clinical training for nursing, behavioral health, and allied health students across northeastern Oklahoma. Food Safety: The FDA is warning consumers to check for recalled eggs tied to a Salmonella outbreak, with millions of dozen eggs affected. Energy/Tech in Oklahoma: uAvionix and Airwise Solutions are integrating drone airspace surveillance for safer beyond-visual-line-of-sight operations through Tulsa’s Skyway Range. Education Funding: Oklahoma lawmakers are pushing back on the state’s decision to cut a federal student meal program for extended school days.
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