AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoIndiana Policy Watch: New Indiana laws kicked in July 1, including a ban on cell phones during the school day and limits on social media verification, plus a new pathway for state and local agencies to help enforce federal immigration law. Public Health & Heat: Doctors in Indianapolis say the Fourth of July brings predictable spikes in firework injuries, especially to hands and eyes, as Hoosiers brace for another hot holiday. Air & Environment: Trump announced pardons tied to Clean Air Act cases involving diesel emissions-control tampering, a move that could reshape how enforcement and “right to repair” debates play out. Grid & Air Quality: Federal emergency orders have been used to keep coal plants available in Indiana, while separate reporting warns that AI data centers are driving grid stress and worsening air quality. Wildlife & Outdoor Indiana: Indiana DNR is asking residents to report wild turkey brood sightings in July and August, and it’s also taking submissions for next year’s hard card license art contest. Community & Land Use: Brown County’s plan commission is starting work to align local zoning with new state rules, including how indoor shooting ranges and sporting goods stores are treated.
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