AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoRoadwork Fallout: In Lawrence, Ninth Street’s long Jayhawk Watershed Project shutdown is hitting local diners hard—two restaurants have closed and others report sales down about 8% to 10% as traffic stays diverted. Local Governance: The same kind of “progress vs. disruption” tradeoff is showing up in Indiana’s broader infrastructure push, where permitting and construction delays can stretch costs and squeeze small businesses. Wildlife Policy: Indiana’s DNR bobcat proposal is drawing fresh fire, with critics warning a quota jump could threaten the species and arguing the state lacks up-to-date population impact data. Water & Environment: Across the region, wastewater and water-quality rules remain a flashpoint, with coal-ash and treatment standards still under review. Community & Conservation: Porter’s Environmental Sustainability Commission is also in the spotlight, as two Chesterton High seniors wrap up service after helping shape local environmental efforts.
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