AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoData Centers & Power Costs: Amazon’s planned Texas AI data center is tied to a proposed Pecos County natural-gas power plant that could emit about 33 million tons of CO2 a year, raising fresh concerns as utilities market data centers as a way to keep electric bills from rising. Local Finance: Moody’s upgraded the City of Houston’s credit rating to Aa2 from Aa3 for the first time in about 12 years, citing budget moves for fiscal 2027 that narrowed a projected gap. Public Safety: An AMBER Alert for an 8-year-old girl on San Antonio’s Northwest Side was discontinued after she was found; authorities were seeking a 30-year-old man possibly involved. Health & Prevention: UT Health San Antonio researchers are testing an exercise-based swallowing program for people with early Parkinson’s, aiming to slow deterioration. Sports Safety: The Korey Stringer Institute is urging heat-illness prevention as fall practices and marching band rehearsals ramp up in Texas. Health Care Rankings: Four Texas Health hospitals placed among the top 10 in the Dallas-Fort Worth area for high performance across multiple specialties. Food Safety: USDA issued a public health alert for certain meat and poultry products containing FDA-regulated jalapeños that may be contaminated with Salmonella, including items sold in Texas.
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