AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoHeat & Air Quality: A National Weather Service alert warns Kentuckians to stay indoors as eye-burning ozone, wildfire smoke, and fine particle pollution spread across 16 states, including Kentucky. Grid Stress & Data Centers: With extreme heat pushing electricity demand toward record levels, Kentucky sits inside the PJM grid where data centers are adding pressure as utilities and regulators scramble to keep power reliable. Boating Safety: Kentucky Fish and Wildlife is stepping up patrols for July 3–5 “Operation Dry Water,” urging boaters to wear life jackets, use engine cut-off switches, and stay sober. Wildlife Monitoring: Kentucky Fish and Wildlife is asking the public to report wild turkey sightings for its Summer Turkey Brood Survey through Aug. 31. Local Governance & Environment: Lawmakers begin interim budget work after Kentucky’s new two-year budget takes effect July 1, while cities continue grappling with issues like short-term rentals and cleanup tied to local environmental permitting.
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