AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMichigan Infrastructure: MDOT says work on the M-129 bridge over Fletcher Creek in Chippewa County will resume soon after fabrication delays; testing is underway and the road is tentatively set to reopen by Oct. 2. State Oversight: Michigan’s insurance regulator (DIFS) earned a five-year NAIC reaccreditation after a financial oversight review. Food Safety: FDA is inspecting Taylor Farms’ Mexico plant tied to a multistate cyclospora outbreak; Michigan health officials previously traced the source to lettuce from that supplier. Public Health & Agriculture: Michigan released more than 4,400 parasitoid wasps to curb invasive scarlet lily beetles, aiming to stop westward spread. Consumer/Business Watch: A Schwarzkopf Professional Osis Grip hair mousse recall covers distribution including Michigan due to a packaging defect that could cause cans to leak under pressure. Local Economy & Energy: GasBuddy reports the lowest premium gas in Bay County at $4.85 (week ending Aug. 8), with broader Michigan prices easing. Community & Industry Tensions: Cass County residents packed a town hall opposing a hyperscale data center, a fiberglass plant, and solar projects over water and utility concerns.
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