AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoClean Energy Finance: Gov. Healey’s administration launched the Build for Mass revolving loan program, offering up to $75M in low-interest financing for cities and towns to fund waterfront protection, clean energy, climate resilience, and downtown economic projects. Nightlife & Tourism: Healey says Massachusetts should keep extending bar last call beyond the World Cup pilot, after the temporary late-hours rules helped local businesses capture more visitor spending. Housing & Data Centers: A Massachusetts planning push is underway as officials kick off talks on a timeline for data center rules, while lawmakers also move on broader housing production changes. Food Safety: Massachusetts health officials say there’s no evidence the current Midwest Cyclospora outbreak is spreading in the state, though a handful of cases have appeared. Robotics Industry: Hyundai bought SoftBank’s remaining 9.65% stake in Boston Dynamics for $325M, moving to full ownership and aiming to scale robot production at U.S. plants. Public Health & Environment: Massachusetts continues to monitor wildfire smoke impacts and other air-quality risks as summer heat and haze affect daily life.
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