AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoPublic Safety & EMS: Allen County commissioners passed ordinances to unify fire and EMS services outside Fort Wayne, creating an “Allen County Fire & EMS District” effective Jan. 1, 2027, with a district name change starting in 2027. Public Health: Hamilton County reported West Nile virus in a mosquito sample from Carmel’s Founder’s Park, with health officials increasing trapping/testing and planning adult mosquito fogging. Climate & Agriculture: Indiana specialty farmers are adjusting harvests to cope with more intense heat waves, but extreme weather still threatens crops and farmworker health. Water & Land Use: Indianapolis City-County Council President Maggie Lewis says she’ll propose a data center moratorium to pause zoning changes while the city weighs infrastructure, utilities, environmental impacts, and neighborhood quality of life. Wildlife: An alligator escaped for a month in Indiana before state wildlife authorities captured it and returned it to its owner. Health Threats: Orkin’s annual bed bug hotspot list ranks Indianapolis among the worst cities for 2026. Policy & Environment: A new Indiana cannabis policy debate highlights how Hoosiers can access out-of-state dispensaries and intoxicating hemp products, raising questions about oversight and regulation.
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