AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoData Center Policy: Gov. Kelly Ayotte is pushing for a statewide data center moratorium, with Bow’s proposed hyperscale project still driving local and statewide backlash over taxes, power demand, and permitting. Local Infrastructure: A bridge linking Hampton and Seabrook is set to open without overhead lights, but town officials are pressing for a compromise on who installs and maintains lighting. Energy & Costs: AAA says Labor Day gas prices are on track for record highs, tied to volatile crude oil costs amid the Iran conflict and Strait of Hormuz disruptions. Maritime Research: UNH deployed a cabled ocean observing system near the Isles of Shoals, funded by the Office of Naval Research, to deliver real-time coastal monitoring for the Gulf of Maine. Workplace Risk: New Hampshire approved a 2.9% average workers’ compensation rate cut for 2027, continuing a long streak of declining loss costs. Business Expansion: Caliber’s acquisition of Key Collision expands the company’s repair footprint across Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont. Food Safety: A sprout recall tied to Everything Sprouts expanded again to include a radish mix in limited lots and locations.
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