AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoLocal Emergency Response: Pinellas County declared a state of local emergency over dengue fever, giving officials fast authority for mosquito control spending and reimbursement if state funds arrive; the county reported seven confirmed cases as of Sept. 24, with broader Tampa Bay totals rising. Regional Public Health: Hillsborough and Pasco also issued dengue emergency declarations, with officials urging “drain and cover” steps and expanded mosquito surveillance. Data Centers & Power Demand: Palm Beach County commissioners voted 6-0 to pause new large-scale data center applications for up to a year amid concerns about water, higher power bills, noise, and infrastructure strain tied to AI growth. Fuel Prices Watch: GasBuddy reported Florida’s weekly fuel volatility, including E15 lows at $2.99 in Flagler and $2.99 in Pasco, while regular gas lows ranged from $3.79 in Pinellas to $3.85 in Marion. Policy & Costs: A Virginia stop on Lt. Gov. Ghazala Hashmi’s tour highlighted worries that a NextEra-Dominion merger could raise electricity costs, especially as data centers expand.
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