AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAuto Labor Watch: Ford and Canada’s Unifor reached a tentative three-year national labor deal covering 5,000+ union workers, moving to ratification after earlier strike pressure. Cross-Border Infrastructure: The Gordie Howe International Bridge between Detroit and Windsor is set to open July 27 after a U.S.-Canada toll governance deal, despite Trump-era threats. Food Safety & Michigan Agriculture: Michigan’s Cyclospora “explosive diarrhea” outbreak keeps expanding, with health officials urging extra care around produce and restaurant handling. Energy & Water: West Michigan reports harmful algae blooms at Muskegon Lake (suspected) and Gun Lake (confirmed), raising contact-risk warnings for residents and pets. Manufacturing & Training: A Michigan sustainability and workforce push shows up in coverage of trades and education funding, including new state support for training projects. Local Industry People: Ken Flowers’ rise from engineering apprentice to Lake Michigan College president highlights Michigan’s manufacturing-to-education pipeline. Sports With Michigan Ties: Detroit’s Sam LaPorta is ranked top-tier by NFL evaluators as he rehabs from back surgery.
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