AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoAI & Consumer Protection: A Gizmodo FOIA request to the FTC says Grok drew hundreds of complaints, with users citing trouble canceling, throttling, and “bait and switch” concerns. Local Journalism Funding: The Dispatch is leaning into philanthropy, hiring a development director to help sustain reporting. Housing Policy: Trump let the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act take effect without his signature, turning a major affordability bill into law. Energy & Climate: Renewable allies are pushing back as AI-driven data centers surge, arguing fossil power can’t be the default. South Carolina Environment & Tourism: Harleyville’s Francis Beidler Forest is spotlighted for its ancient cypress-tupelo swamp and bird sanctuary. Charleston Business: Boeing leased 80,000 square feet in Ladson for 787 expansion, while the last Huddle House in the Charleston area closed. Public Safety: Authorities say a 4-year-old Javeayah Harris was dissolved with corrosive chemicals and remains were poured into a SC reservoir. State Politics & Budget: SC budget talks highlight secrecy and stalled negotiations over earmarks and property-tax relief. Federal Communications: Former FCC leaders warn broadcast regulation may face major legal limits as streaming reshapes the media landscape.
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