AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoGovernor’s Powers: Ohio House Republicans say there’s no plan to curb Gov.-elect Amy Acton’s authority, but a Republican resolution would let lawmakers override a governor’s veto with a simple majority instead of three-fifths. Gov. Mike DeWine has opposed limiting the office’s powers; Republicans retain the votes to advance the measure before the new legislature takes office. Data Center Backlash: Ohio voters rejected data center proposals in every community ballot measure, citing concerns including electricity costs and water use. The results put future projects under pressure as Acton prepares to take office. Jobs and Investment: Honda plans to invest $3 billion in a new Ohio hybrid plant expected to create 2,000 jobs. Separately, DeWine says 260 Ohio census tracts won federal Opportunity Zone designation, making them eligible for tax incentives starting in 2027.
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