AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPort of Baltimore: Gov. Wes Moore marked the start of double-stack rail service after the $495M Howard Street Tunnel project, clearing clearance limits so container trains can move more efficiently up and down the East Coast. Energy & construction: A public hearing kicked off for an 18-megawatt Berlin solar plan on 112 acres, with residents raising fire-safety concerns as the state approval process moves forward. Retail regulation: Maryland’s “surveillance pricing” ban takes effect Oct. 1, 2026, limiting how food retailers use personal data to set higher prices. Tech & logistics: Baltimore-based MarketWise announced a multi-year partnership with USA Field Hockey, while the state also continues to weigh data-center impacts after a judge ruled voters can’t weigh in on a Frederick County zone. AI politics: A New York House primary is turning into a proxy fight between AI-regulation camps, with major ad spending from groups tied to OpenAI and Anthropic. Health & consumer tech: A study found identical gut samples can produce wildly different results across at-home microbiome tests, highlighting a lack of standardization.
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