AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoMiddle East Oil Shock on Florida Gas: AAA says Florida gas prices jumped after U.S.-Iran tensions flared, with the state average at $3.82/gal Sunday—up 5 cents from last week—while oil prices rose on uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz. Local Power & Data Center Backlash: A “sea change” in public reaction to data centers is showing up in Florida politics and planning, with communities increasingly skeptical about impacts and power needs. Workforce Funding: The U.S. Department of Labor awarded $27 million to Clark University to expand registered apprenticeships, pushing “learn-and-earn” training in priority industries. Apprenticeships in Florida’s Orbit: The same push is part of a broader federal push to scale apprenticeships through performance-based funding. Workforce Story from Bradenton: The Peach Cobbler Factory in Bradenton is pairing with local nonprofits to create first-job pathways for students.
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