AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoAutonomous Freight: PepsiCo and Gatik launched a multi-year, driverless Class 8 trucking partnership across Texas, Arizona and Arkansas, moving from testing to revenue routes on a fixed corridor. Infrastructure & Growth: ADOT is starting June 15 on a $613M, roughly four-year Loop 303 southward expansion in the West Valley, adding lanes and key interchange upgrades. Workforce & Risk: A new report warns extreme weather is becoming a workforce crisis, with most employers not assessing weather-related threats despite widespread worker disruption. Public Policy & Housing: Arizona’s $18.3B budget deal cleared the Legislature with major tax relief, while lawmakers also advanced housing-cost measures tied to new infrastructure financing districts. Tech & Defense: A U.S. counter-drone task force tested an autonomous system at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, validating it for operational use. Local Business: Sunset Links in Tucson is opening “for real,” easing Orange Grove Road pressure and improving access to I-10, with calls for a small extension to boost regional connectivity. Real Estate: RETSY says it surpassed $1B in 2026 sales volume by June 1, accelerating its growth as an independent luxury brokerage.
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