AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI Workforce & Training: Waukesha County Technical College president Rich Barnhouse says employers want AI-literate workers, not fewer jobs, after meeting with major regional manufacturers and finance firms to shape its AI program. Extreme Heat Preparedness: Washington County public health and local agencies issued heat guidance as heat index readings push into triple digits, urging hydration, cooling centers, and limiting outdoor work during peak hours. Data Centers Under Scrutiny: Oracle is challenging a Wisconsin Public Service Commission requirement tied to its Port Washington “Lighthouse” data center, arguing the financial terms could cost it more than $100 million a year. Consumer & Retail Enforcement: Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul and DATCP announced a $4.25 million multistate settlement with Menards over deceptive rebate marketing and COVID-era price gouging. Ag & Food Costs: Wisconsin shoppers are paying more for July 4 cookouts, with a Farm Bureau Marketbasket survey showing a faster jump than the national average. Energy Policy Push: The White House is urging Congress to make year-round E15 sales permanent, a move Wisconsin lawmakers say could boost demand for corn. Public Safety Tech Debate: A new look at how police use AI warns it could expand surveillance and make it harder to challenge what gets used in court. Transportation Infrastructure: Gov. Tony Evers’ Pothole Patrol tour highlighted road funding and local culvert repair priorities.
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