AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoData Center Policy: Gov. Josh Shapiro signed executive order GRID standards that tighten Pennsylvania’s data center approvals, requiring earlier community outreach, transparency on end users and power/water use, and limits on fast-track perks and NDAs—aimed at stopping “speculative” projects and giving local communities more leverage. Local Governance & Public Safety: Abington Township is ending its contracts with Flock Safety over data security concerns and is seeking replacement vendors. Healthcare & Consumer Impact: A CDC update says U.S. cyclospora cases tied to a lettuce outbreak are trending down from record highs, though thousands of confirmed and probable cases remain under investigation. Finance & Banking: QNB Corp., parent of QNB Bank, priced a common stock offering of 1.07 million shares at $42/share, targeting about $42.3M in proceeds for capital and growth uses. Education & Housing: Temple University will require most freshmen under 21 to live on campus starting fall 2027, citing retention and first-year support. Business & Retail: Wawa will roll out Wawa-branded DC fast chargers at eight Pennsylvania stores using Electrify America’s platform, with up to 400 kW speeds at some sites. Legal/Antitrust: A Pennsylvania judge rejected a $360M offset request in a generics antitrust case involving Humana. Real Estate: Toll Brothers opened a model home at its Franklin Ridge development in Pennsylvania, with prices starting at $1.58M.
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