AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoData Center Push in Little Rock: Mayor Frank Scott Jr. is proposing citywide rules for data centers, aiming to steer big projects into industrial zones with buffer protections—while the debate heats up around Google’s planned hyperscale site near the Port of Little Rock and the Army Corps’ wetlands permitting. Public Safety Leadership Change: Little Rock Police Chief Heath Helton will retire May 29, with interim leadership rotating among assistant chiefs as the city searches for a new chief by year’s end. STEM in Action: Arkansas State University’s “Red Wolf Steel” team placed fourth nationally in a cast-in-steel competition, showing off hands-on manufacturing skills. Campus & Community: UA Little Rock held spring MSW graduation for Minden Taylor, and A-State’s Beck Center for Veterans gears up for its fourth annual “Run to Remember” 5K on May 23. Health & Tech Policy Watch: New Mexico is among a handful of states using AI to meet Medicaid work requirements ahead of 2027.
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