AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoData Centers & Rates: North Carolina Attorney General Jeff Jackson urged the Utilities Commission to create a new Duke Energy rate class for data center customers, arguing it would protect regular NC power users and ensure data centers pay their fair share. Elections & Voting Access: The U.S. Supreme Court blocked President Trump’s attempt to restrict mail-in voting before the midterms, a win for voting-access advocates and state election officials. PFAS Accountability: North Carolina and chemical companies reached a $455 million PFAS settlement tied to Chemours/DuPont claims, with advocates pushing for stronger cleanup and answers. Public Safety & Health: FDA classified six hand-soap products in a multi-state recall as a Class II risk for possible bacterial contamination, including in North Carolina. Local Crime: Iredell County indicted parents in the death of a 3-month-old, alleging severe malnourishment and dehydration. Community & Education: Gov. Josh Stein highlighted NC College Connect at a Wilmington high school, touting direct admissions for eligible seniors. Politics: Trump is set to campaign in Gastonia for Republican Senate candidate Michael Whatley as Democrats try to flip the seat.
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