AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoInola Aluminum Smelter: Developers behind a proposed $4 billion aluminum plant in Inola say they’ve cut the fluoride emissions cap by 37% after ODEQ and neighbors raised air and soil safety concerns, aiming for “world-class” limits while arguing 99% of fluoride would be captured. Food Safety: Walmart shoppers in 16 states are being told to check freezers as an E. coli-linked recall expands for Great Value frozen Organic Triple Berry Blend (10 oz) tied to the same Chilean supplier as earlier berry recalls; no illnesses tied to this specific product yet. Higher Ed Workforce Training: Oklahoma State Regents approved shorter bachelor pathways at OU, OSU and Rogers State (90–104 credits), pending accreditation, with tracks aimed at business, AI, cyber defense, digital forensics and workforce development. Energy & Defense Industry: The U.S. Air Force is seeking anti-aircraft gun systems for overseas base defense, focusing on affordable munitions against drones and cruise missiles. Infrastructure & Water: Oklahoma City plans to release about 16,000 acre-feet from Canton Lake starting Sept. 17 to replenish Lake Hefner. Housing Revitalization: A $25 million federal grant will modernize Oklahoma City’s Will Rogers Courts, a nearly 100-year-old housing complex.
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