AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHyperscale Data Center Backlash: Box Elder’s Stratos project is still under fire after new reporting tied it to massive power and water needs, plus fresh questions about how it cleared approvals—while opponents keep pressing for real public input and independent review. Local Water Anxiety: The debate isn’t just theoretical: residents in Amarillo, Texas say smart meters and a new billing system caused water bills to jump 300%, fueling fears that “digital tracking” could hit households hard as data-center demand grows. Utah Tourism & Tech in Schools: Zion Regional Collaborative leaders are coordinating for summer travel impacts, and Utah’s education tech fight continues as parents push for more control over devices. Workforce & Health Tech: BYU nursing professors are piloting training aimed at reducing early-career burnout, and Ensysce Biosciences reported first-quarter progress on overdose-protection opioid research. Defense & Minerals: Sen. John Curtis highlighted antimony supply-chain moves and Taiwan deterrence funding as critical-mineral tensions with China stay hot.
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