AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoAmazon Antitrust: The FTC and 22 states, including Arizona, sued Amazon over alleged “secret ad surcharge” schemes that manipulate real-time ad auctions and overcharge more than 1.2 million advertisers; Amazon denies wrongdoing. State Policy & Data Centers: A new Arizona poll finds 57% of voters oppose new large data centers, citing water, power, and infrastructure strain, with bipartisan pushback growing. Water Conservation: SRP highlighted its push to conserve 5 billion gallons by 2035 through business and resident partnerships, rebates, and conservation programs. Local Infrastructure: ADOT opened a new westbound Loop 101 lane between 51st and 75th avenues as part of a $140M freeway expansion, with more work continuing into spring 2027. Food Safety: Crystal Temptations recalled Halloween Chocolatey Eyeballs sold in 13 states, including Arizona, due to undeclared milk allergens. Business Expansion: Jaindl Beverage Company bought Hawk Enterprises, adding 19 beverage brands and expanding distribution into a five-county footprint that includes Arizona Tea and Niagara Water. Workforce/Tech: TSMC Arizona expanded early childhood education support via a $25,000 grant tied to building future talent for semiconductor roles.
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