AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoFood Safety & Inspections: Dauphin County inspectors flagged a Harrisburg-area hotel restaurant for Listeria-risk “harborage” in dirty floor drains, plus missing sanitizer test strips and inadequate food-safety knowledge; one other spot passed and another had temperature issues in refrigeration. Immigration Detention Realignment: ICE plans to offload two Pennsylvania warehouse properties (and another in New Jersey) that were bought for mass detention use, signaling a shift toward using existing detention space. Energy & Grid Policy: FERC ordered grid operators to remove bottlenecks blocking AI data centers from connecting, pushing connection costs onto developers instead of ratepayers. Data Center Tax Standards: Pennsylvania House Finance advanced HB 2650 to codify Gov. Shapiro’s GRID standards, tying Commonwealth tax benefits to energy affordability, local engagement, jobs, and environmental requirements. Gaming Regulation: The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled “skill games” are slot machines, bringing them under the Gaming Act with a 120-day grace period for operators. Manufacturing Spotlight: President Trump is set to visit the Mack Trucks plant in Lehigh County on June 23. Housing Watch: Northeastern Pennsylvania’s housing report highlights limited new development, older stock, and affordability pressure across Lackawanna, Luzerne, Wayne, and Wyoming counties.
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