AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoArkansas Data Centers: Clarksville residents say they were caught off guard as a $6.6 billion Serverfarm data center takes shape near Johnson Regional Medical Center, with muted local opposition but growing questions about impacts. Local Economy & Tech Infrastructure: In south Pulaski County, the Port of Little Rock and nearby projects are fueling a land rush, with deals clustering around announced data-center plans. Rural Health Funding: Across the country, Arkansas-linked reporting highlights concerns that Rural Health Transformation Program dollars may not actually keep rural hospitals paid and open. Public Health: A cyclospora outbreak tied to iceberg lettuce has triggered a 27-state recall that includes Arkansas, with guidance to discard affected products. Medical Research in Arkansas: UAMS researchers published a population-level look at how pregnant Arkansans purchase medical cannabis, tracking patterns before and during pregnancy. STEM in Schools/Safety: Vendors are pitching drone technology to Arkansas schools as an option for stopping active shooters. Agriculture: U of A Division of Agriculture experts urge pasture managers to plant cool-season grasses this fall to extend grazing. Workforce/Business: Walmart announced a U.S. operations COO leadership change, part of a broader management reshuffle.
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