AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAI Data Centers Backlash: A new survey finds most Americans barely understand data centers, and only 23% feel comfortable living within 10 miles—fueling fast-growing opposition tied to electricity costs, grid reliability, and proximity to homes. Florida Politics: The backlash is spilling into the 2026 race, with Florida residents watching Rep. Byron Donalds’ campaign draw major money from AI billionaires. Mega-Utility Deal: In the biggest Florida-linked business move, NextEra Energy announced it will buy Dominion Energy in a roughly $67B all-stock merger, aiming to meet surging power demand driven in part by AI and data centers. Consumer Health: TrumpRx.gov is expanding in Florida with access to 600 generic drugs, positioning it as a lower-cost option for uninsured people. Education: Florida ranked last for academic growth in reading, according to a new national report. Retail & Local: Whole Foods is opening in Jacksonville (May 21), and Tallahassee’s Red Lobster is closing May 24 after 56 years.
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