AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoProfessional Engineering: Hussey Gay Bell says AJ Picken has earned his Georgia Professional Engineer license, moving into a project engineer role after work on major regional infrastructure including the Hyundai LG Battery Plant and Pooler wastewater expansion. AI Governance in Healthcare: A new wave of state laws is requiring human oversight for AI-driven coverage and clinical denials, with Washington’s rules barring insurers from relying on AI alone for medical-necessity decisions. Food Safety & Recalls: General Mills is recalling more than 735,000 Pillsbury Bread Rolls sold at Walmart in-store bakeries due to possible glass contamination, with distribution reported across multiple states including Georgia. Public Works & Water: Bulloch County is set to receive $20 million through GEFA for airport water/sewer upgrades and south-end sewer expansion tied to Bryan County’s regional wastewater plant. Local Data Center Pushback: Residents in Jefferson County packed a meeting opposing data centers, arguing for economic growth without the risks they associate with large facilities. Energy & Industry: Georgia Tech research highlights next-generation biorefinery ideas to turn kraft pulp mill byproducts into higher-value products while cutting energy use.
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