AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGas Tax Relief: Gov. Mike DeWine signed House Bill 519 to suspend Ohio’s 38.5-cent gas tax and 47-cent diesel tax for 90 days, though lawmakers and drivers are still debating how quickly savings will show up at the pump. Utility Hardship Help: Dollar Energy Fund opened its 2026–2027 hardship program for Ohio households facing utility shutoffs, with grants applied directly to accounts; the program also expanded funding tied to Ohio Power Company and data center partners. Springfield Manufacturing Uncertainty: Springfield still has no confirmed update on Roshel’s plans after International Motors closed its local plants, leaving workers and city officials waiting for details. Local Business & Consumer Watch: The Better Business Bureau and Container One CEO Glenn Taylor warned buyers nationwide about shipping container scams that copy established dealers’ sites and pricing. Agritourism Resource: Farm Credit Mid-America released an updated free “Farm and Fun” agritourism directory covering Ohio and four other states. Ohio Workforce & Cost Pressure: Ohio’s minimum wage is set to rise 3.5% in 2027, adding to the affordability squeeze facing employers and households.
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