AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAviation Funding: Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport landed a $100 million FAA grant for runway, taxiway and terminal reconstruction, as the Airport Infrastructure Grants program nears its Sept. 30 end. Data Centers & Local Impact: Sen. Raphael Warnock is pushing a statewide moratorium on data center construction after visiting OpenAI’s proposed Effingham County site, citing worries over utility costs, water use, and light/noise pollution—plus demands for clearer terms like no sweetheart tax deals and no NDAs. Energy Prices (Gas Watch): GasBuddy price checks show mixed but generally easing fuel costs across Georgia counties in the week ending Aug. 29, including the lowest Peach County premium at $4.32 and Candler County E15 at $3.74. Public Safety & Privacy: A growing list of communities has rejected or paused automated license plate reader systems, with Atlanta-based Flock Safety at the center of the backlash. Community Spotlight: Statesboro’s Helping Hands Ministry marks nearly 42 years of homebound support, from errands and transportation to regular visits.
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