AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoData Center Pushback: North Carolina lawmakers are moving to regulate data centers and fast-track nuclear power as residents and critics raise alarms about noise, energy use, and costs. Election Integrity: A new study from the University of Pennsylvania finds “notice and cure” ballot fixes help more mail ballots get counted, reducing “lost votes.” Local Independence Day: Southport is gearing up for its July 4 celebration, including the Freedom Run 5K and Walk on June 27. Community & Workforce: NCWorks partners are offering free digital literacy workshops in Brunswick County starting June 9. Education & Scholarships: The Fulton Lions Club awarded $750-per-year scholarships to two 2026 graduates, including one headed to UNC Wilmington for nursing. Public Safety & Health: The Museum of Coastal Carolina is marking World Ocean Day with marine mammal programs and a beach sweep. Higher Ed Watch: A new look at higher-ed mergers says many deals fail without strategic and cultural alignment.
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