AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWater Infrastructure Policy: U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito and EPW leaders plan a July 15 markup of the Water Resources Development Act of 2026, which would authorize Army Corps flood, navigation, and ecosystem projects and re-up EPA drinking water and wastewater funding. Data Centers & Power: BMORENews continues its “Data Centers 101” series, stressing that “data center” can mean very different facility types—an issue that’s driving local political fights over electricity and water. Workforce & Training: Baltimore DPW graduated 15 from its YH2O pre-apprenticeship program, building a pipeline into water and environmental jobs. Healthcare Pipeline: College of Southern Maryland’s LPN program earned a top Maryland ranking and highlights strong NCLEX pass rates and job placement. Homecare Expansion: SYNERGY HomeCare opened a new South Frederick, Maryland location to provide companion, personal, and respite care. Energy & Grid: A separate debate over transmission lines is heating up, with residents preparing for potential legal action. Food Assistance Compliance: States face new SNAP payment error-rate cost-sharing starting in 2027, with data now being collected through 2026. Local Business Disruption: Anne Arundel officials say Empire Towers in Glen Burnie remains unsafe after unpermitted construction, keeping a safety perimeter in place and hitting nearby businesses. Consumer Retail: Trader Joe’s confirmed a Baltimore store in its pipeline.
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