AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoData Center Push on Frontline Lands: A new report says big tech is mapping at least 37 data center projects on or near Native American tribal lands, with federal policy accelerating the trend and raising concerns about water, power, and local impacts. Local Enforcement for Pollution: DeKalb County approved an ordinance cracking down on illegal tire dumping, with fines and possible jail time for violators, aiming to curb years of dumped tires and cleanup costs. School Phone Limits: DeKalb Schools is reinforcing Georgia’s phone-free classroom rules, building on a district pilot that reduced discipline issues. Public Health Alert: Georgia DPH is urging extra precautions around fresh produce amid a cyclosporiasis outbreak, noting the parasite isn’t spread person-to-person and emphasizing safe handling. Community Conservation: A Georgia initiative called “Finding the Flint” is reconnecting communities with the Flint River headwaters through parks, trails, and restored stream corridors. Storm Readiness: Guidance for homeowners highlights what hurricane and flood coverage may miss during extreme rain and power outages. Wildlife Watch: Reports note rising black bear sightings around Georgia and urge residents to stay alert.
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