AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMidterm Mood in Pennsylvania: An AP-NORC poll shows only 17% of U.S. adults approve of President Trump’s cost-of-living handling, with 65% blaming his policies for high prices—setting a tough backdrop for November. Early Voting Signals: New early-voting data finds Democrats gaining traction, including in Pennsylvania where 66% of ballot requests so far are from Democrats (up from 62% in 2024). Housing Without Displacement: A Pittsburgh case study in Hazelwood asks whether development can improve opportunity without pushing residents out, as a stalled Second Avenue project sits near the Hazelwood Green redevelopment. Local Business & Finance: Assurance Financial is expanding into Greensburg with a new mortgage team led by Greg Incardona; Howmet Aerospace set its Oct. 29 Q3 results webcast. Energy & Industry: CleanChoice Energy closed about $166M for two solar projects, including a Pennsylvania Kylertown site; Pantheon Electric hit 33% recycled copper to ease supply pressure from AI and electrification. Public Safety & Enforcement: Montgomery County charged 46 businesses over alleged illegal THC gummies and other products. Tech/Healthcare: Carnegie Mellon received a record $3B donation tied to a Miami campus, while Bucks County health care providers warn Medicaid and other benefit changes could hit vulnerable residents in 2027.
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