AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBusiness Disruption: Highway 61 is heading into two years of major construction, leaving nearby businesses to prepare for a long stretch of roadwork. Data Centers & Energy: Rochester’s chamber is backing a major Pine Island data center as debate grows over who will pay for rising electricity demand; Orono is also among three finalists for CenterPoint Energy’s networked geothermal pilot. Workforce: Alexandria Technical & Community College will name its new transportation training center for Central Specialties, following a major company gift to support industry training. Industrial Investment: Iowa’s $1.36 billion incentive package helped draw an $18 billion steel project and 1,750 planned jobs away from Minnesota. Regional Economy: Marshall’s labor force is shrinking as demographics shift, while Minnesota’s housing market shows a marginal uptick.
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