AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoData Center Backlash, Again: Salt Lake City’s drone “first responder” program is set to expand—docking stations go from 4 to 7 by early June, with drones used only for call response to boost safety and efficiency. Utah Water Pressure: Utah leaders keep urging conservation as drought deepens, with Jordan Valley asking for 10% cuts and Weber Basin 20%—and HOA rules are adding friction. Box Elder Data Center Fight: The Stratos hyperscale project remains the flashpoint: critics warn it would gulp massive power and water while approvals moved fast and public input was limited. Hydrogen Speed Tech: JCB unveiled Hydromax, a hydrogen-powered land-speed car aiming to top 350 mph at Utah’s Bonneville Salt Flats. STEM in the Spotlight: Physics Day at Lagoon brought thousands of students to measure ride forces and learn science hands-on. Local Community Support: A St. George nonprofit is tackling youth-sports costs with events and sponsorships so more kids can participate.
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