AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoWisconsin Budget Fight: The Wisconsin Senate voted 18-15 to kill a $1.8 billion surplus deal aimed at K-12 schools, despite promises like higher special education reimbursement, extra general school aid, and property tax relief—critics say it still missed the mark on reading gains, teacher shortages, and early childhood support. Severe Weather Watch: Southern Wisconsin braces for more storms, with gusty winds early and another round late Monday into Tuesday, while the broader Plains-to-Midwest region remains on alert for intense tornado and hail potential. Public Health: Tick bites are spiking again, with ER visits hitting the highest levels for this time of year since 2017, and officials in Ireland are urging people to avoid cancer-linked sunbeds. Energy & Industry: A Wisconsin judge partially froze Enbridge’s Line 5 reroute work, and Texas wind projects reportedly stalled after Defense Department permit pauses. Business: Builder confidence in the U.S. ticked up in May, but affordability pressure remains. Power Deal: NextEra agreed to buy Dominion in a $67B all-stock deal, a major move tied to data-center power demand.
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