AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoData Centers vs. Land Use: Woodford County became the first Kentucky county to permanently ban data center construction, including landfills and large battery storage, citing limited land and protecting farms and heritage. Local Climate Wins: Lexington-Fayette County Council passed a solar zoning amendment that caps large-scale solar at 1% of Fayette County and requires projects to be agrivoltaic, aiming to cut emissions without displacing farming. Clean Water Rule: The EPA is reopening public comment on a proposal that would redefine which waters get federal Clean Water Act protections—an issue that could ripple into Kentucky water protections. Housing & Health: A Lexington-area housing failure story highlights residents living with broken heat/air, mold, and collapsed ceilings while fines go unpaid. Wildlife & Safety: Kentucky State Police shot and killed a bear after it charged a trooper at a school field house in Harlan County; Fish and Wildlife is investigating. Conservation Workforce: Kentucky Fish and Wildlife welcomed Class 31 of game warden recruits at Green River Lake. Agriculture Support: UK economists released updated guidance for farmers facing a 2026 farm economy downturn.
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