AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoData Center Policy: Pinellas County commissioners moved to put a written marker on the record that large-scale, standalone data centers are already prohibited in unincorporated areas, with staff drafting a resolution as residents and officials weigh electricity, water, and industrial land impacts. Local Land-Use: Highlands County is also reviewing zoning options under SB 484 to limit or deny hyperscale AI data centers, including potential noise and lighting ordinance changes. Attorney General vs. Big Tech: Florida is the only state rejecting its share of a nearly $18B Meta child-safety settlement, with AG James Uthmeier saying the deal is too small and vowing to press its own lawsuit. Defense Contracting: The Pentagon awarded Pratt & Whitney up to $240.8M to mature the F-35’s F135 engine core upgrade as the program targets performance and reliability fixes. Aviation & Routes: Frontier Airlines is seeking daily Orlando-to-Colombia service approvals, requesting 28 weekly flights in each direction to Bogota, Medellin, Cartagena and Cali. Space Economy: SpaceX stock slid about 30% from its post-IPO peak, and market history suggests more downside could follow as lock-ups expire.
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