AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWorkforce & Training: Bradford White is donating 20 water-heating products to PHCC training centers in Wisconsin and funding PHCC chapters in multiple states, aiming to boost hands-on plumbing/HVAC education. Tourism Economy: Gov. Tony Evers and the Wisconsin Department of Tourism say 2025 delivered a record $27B tourism economic impact, 117.9M visits, and $1.7B+ in state and local revenue. Housing & Growth: A new report warns Wisconsin’s faster decline in working-age residents could cut projected housing needs from 140,000 units to about 84,000 by decade’s end. SN Policy Risk for Retailers: USDA’s SNAP rule pushing more healthy items at convenience stores could make it harder for some retailers to accept benefits, especially in rural areas. Manufacturing/Ag Equipment: Titan Machinery reported fiscal first-quarter results, citing margin progress from reducing aged agriculture inventory while noting a still-challenged demand environment. Data Centers & Water: A Kansas proposal highlights how data-center water use can spark local opposition—an issue Wisconsin communities are watching as development debates grow.
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