AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPFAS Settlement: Chemours agreed to a $450 million deal tied to “forever chemicals” released into rivers, including work and cleanup commitments affecting New Jersey communities. Local Business Impact: Near MetLife Stadium, some New Jersey restaurants say World Cup crowds haven’t translated into sales, citing stadium access and gridlock alerts that keep customers away. Utility Relief: New Jersey’s Summer Termination Program will pause electric, water and sewer shutoffs for eligible households through Aug. 31, aiming to prevent heat-related harm. Local Governance: Bloomfield approved a sewer-fee overhaul that shifts costs from property taxes to a user-fee model, with critics warning it could hit renters and small businesses harder. Sports & Economy: England’s World Cup win at MetLife set up knockout play, but fans’ spending patterns and travel routes are still leaving some nearby businesses disappointed. Tech/Policy: NJ lawmakers and leadership are still working toward a state budget deadline while data-center tax-break changes face pushback.
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