AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClimate Policy: Illinois EPA released a Comprehensive Climate Action Plan aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050, calling for major changes across transportation, buildings, manufacturing, agriculture and waste, with an estimated $21B a year in net benefits. Energy & Costs: U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin blamed Trump for record diesel and rising gas prices, citing Chicago diesel averaging $6.58/gal and higher at some stations. Food Safety: A jalapeño recall affecting 27 states was upgraded to Class I after Salmonella concerns. Ag Markets: Purdue economist Michael Langemeier warned tight corn and soybean stocks could push prices higher depending on USDA results. Legal/Privacy: AG Kwame Raoul won a preliminary injunction blocking a Trump administration demand for a sensitive driver database. Infrastructure & Logistics: Ameren teams competed in the National Gas Rodeo, while USACE restored a public webcam for Locks and Dam 15 for river and bridge traffic watchers. Manufacturing/Industry: Slate Auto says it’s on track to start producing customizable electric trucks and SUVs in Q4 2026 after installing hundreds of robots.
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