AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy Costs: Gov. Josh Shapiro asked regulators to make data centers pay their own power costs, seeking to shield PPL customers from higher bills as electricity demand grows. Skill Games: The state’s crackdown on illegal machines is already affecting businesses: a Camp Hill amusement company cut 81 jobs after the shutdown, while small operators face uncertainty. Agriculture: Pennsylvania released its first statewide strategic plan to grow farming and strengthen the industry amid rising costs, labor shortages and farmland loss. Trade and Investment: PhilaPort is set for an $837 million expansion, a major investment in the region’s cargo capacity. Workforce: Pennsylvania leaders met in Pittsburgh to discuss youth career pathways; a proposed $25 million initiative aims to connect young people with jobs and help employers build a stronger worker pipeline. Drug Costs: The state sued Eli Lilly, CVS Caremark and others, alleging insulin prices were inflated through a pricing scheme.
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