AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoData Centers & Taxes: A JLL report says the data center boom is accelerating (14% growth through 2030) while many states—often including New Jersey—offer sales, property, and other tax breaks that can outpace competition, fueling a backlash over who benefits. Energy Policy: New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill signed the balcony solar law, making plug-in residential solar easier—though safety groups urge buyers to wait for products meeting UL 3700. Prediction Markets Fight: NJ AG Jennifer Davenport asked the U.S. Supreme Court to settle whether states can regulate prediction markets like Kalshi/Polymarket, after a Third Circuit ruling limited state authority. Consumer & Health: Meta reached a massive child-safety settlement, including limits on under-18 use and nighttime restrictions; Unilever and Gruns face NJ gummy “sugar-free” labeling claims. Local Business/Real Estate: Walker & Dunlop arranged $390M construction financing for Park Tower in Jersey City’s Journal Square. Public Safety: DHS condemned Rosie O’Donnell’s ICE claims; a Toms River case saw a man plead guilty in a crash that killed a construction worker.
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