AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoData Centers & Tax Policy: Microsoft told Ohio lawmakers it will stop using NDAs and won’t seek local property tax abatements for Ohio data center projects, as Meta, Google and Amazon faced the same scrutiny at a new bipartisan statehouse committee. Cybersecurity & Employment: Former Hogan Transports employees filed multiple class actions in federal court alleging a breach exposed sensitive personal data and that the company delayed notifying workers. Fraud Crackdown: Federal and Ohio officials announced charges tied to a $30M alleged children’s behavioral health services fraud scheme, alongside a broader Ohio fraud push that includes Medicaid-related allegations. Corporate Transparency: Ohio will share corporate registration records with the DOJ’s National Fraud Detection Center to help spot shell companies and fraud networks. Local Business Growth: Wayfair opens its first Ohio store in Columbus on June 18 near Polaris. Retail Expansion: Mansfield City Council approved plans for a second Ohio Buc-ee’s location, targeting 2028. Energy & Power: Talen Energy won remaining regulatory approvals to acquire 2.6 GW of gas generation in PJM territory, expanding its capacity. Public Works: Clermont County commissioners want air testing near the Zimmer landfill after residents report health impacts from hydrogen sulfide odors. Community & Grants: Fulton County accepted a $25,122 Ohio AG Court Technology Grant, while Archbold expanded its Community Reinvestment Area boundaries.
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