AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoEnergy & Industry Policy: Pennsylvania’s data-center debate keeps heating up as critics argue projects could worsen affordability while supporters point to tax revenue and jobs; one op-ed ties Lackawanna County’s 33% property tax jump to budget pressure and warns bans could push costs onto residents. Consumer Protection: Pennsylvania Attorney General Dave Sunday is seeking contempt penalties and restitution over alleged predatory towing by three North Philadelphia operators, saying they violated a 2022 consent order after complaints about improper tows and excessive fees. Healthcare & Regulation: The FDA opened a botanical drug docket, seeking input on speeding development of plant-based medicines as Appalachia’s wild ginseng season ramps up under federal trade controls. Agriculture & Wildlife: DCNR is expanding antlerless deer hunting opportunities via the Deer Management Assistance Program, offering nearly 25,000 permits across state forests and parks. Local Economy & Growth: Simple Moving Solutions expanded its Pennsylvania service coverage from Chadds Ford into more Chester and Delaware County communities. Labor & Community: Labor Day coverage highlights union muscle in Philadelphia and the broader push to celebrate skilled workers. Business/Legal: Securities-fraud class-action notices continue, including Hims & Hers Health (HIMS) investor alerts.
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