AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHousing & Safety: Ohio lawmakers are pushing a bipartisan bill to let survivors of rape, domestic violence and other sex crimes break leases early or request new locks—requirements would include a protection order or proof of reporting, and landlords couldn’t penalize tenants or share details with credit agencies; Water & Data Centers: Columbus-area data centers used about 1.26 billion gallons of city water over a year, roughly 3% of total utility consumption, as the region weighs growth against local resource strain; Energy Storage Manufacturing: L-H Battery, the LG Energy Solution–Honda JV, has started mass production of energy storage system battery cells in Jeffersonville, Ohio, shifting focus as EV demand has cooled; Healthcare Policy: Ohio’s Medicaid fraud-prevention changes (including possible payment suspensions and electronic visit verification) are drawing mixed views from economists on whether savings will outweigh added admin costs; Public Safety: Canton police say celebratory gunfire led to a woman being shot while asleep, with a suspect facing felonious assault and firearm-discharge charges; Local Construction: The Mahoning Valley is seeing a busy build season, including a Kimberly-Clark plant expansion, a Mercy Health emergency-care facility, and a Trumbull Career and Technical Center expansion.
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