AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoData Centers & Local Control: Gov. Josh Shapiro pointed to Archbald as he pushes more local say over data center proposals, tying it to his GRID requirements that block speculative projects unless communities endorse them. Community Opposition: In Archbald, residents are already fighting a proposed 620,000-square-foot facility (“Project Boson”), while elsewhere Pennsylvania communities are debating guardrails and transparency as the boom grows. Pipeline Protest: Indigenous leaders and community members held a prayer walk against the resurfaced Constitution Pipeline, warning it could trench through hundreds of water bodies and trout streams. Public Health: Pennsylvania doctors urged flu, COVID-19, and RSV shots as a measles case linked to travel raises alarm. Clean Energy & Healthier Streets: Allegheny Valley School District won a $300,000 solar grant, and DuBois is preparing for a WalkWorks active transportation plan. Animal Welfare Law: State Rep. Jeanne McNeill advanced a bill to penalize leaving pets unattended in cars under dangerous conditions.
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