AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoAI Data Centers & Power: Easton-based TeraWulf landed a reported $19B AI data center lease with Anthropic for a Kentucky campus slated for phased buildout through early 2028, underscoring how electricity capacity is driving Maryland-area and regional data center decisions. State Economic Development: Gov. Moore expanded and redesigned Maryland Enterprise Zones—adding 120 acres to Baltimore City, expanding Chestertown’s Kent County zone, and redesignating Brunswick in Frederick County—aimed at job creation via tax credits. Education & Workforce: Baltimore City Public Schools’ new CEO Jermaine Dawson outlined a community listening tour for his first 100 days, while a separate push argues universities must weave AI training across majors, not just offer standalone AI degrees. Consumer & Privacy Fight: Maryland consumer groups formed the STOP coalition to push back on earned wage access industry lobbying, and a broader privacy fight highlights growing pressure on data-driven pricing and data brokers. Agriculture & Climate: Maryland Department of Agriculture awarded $670,000 for soil health and agroforestry projects, backing conservation practices across multiple counties. Local Infrastructure: Crews begin a $9.1M bridge replacement on southbound US 301 over MD 290 in Queen Anne’s County, with traffic impacts managed in phases.
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