AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoHealth Policy: Michigan’s health department has stopped using Michigan-specific Vaccine Information Statements after advocacy and FOIA requests, saying it couldn’t document federal approval for the long-used forms; vaccination sites statewide will instead provide the official MCIR opt-out form before shots. Sports & Local Economy: Justin Verlander is set to return to the Tigers’ rotation at Comerica Park on Sunday against the White Sox, a notable boost for Detroit’s marquee summer slate. Housing & Credit Stress: New data from ATTOM shows U.S. foreclosure filings rose 14% year over year in May, signaling continued pressure in housing markets even as month-to-month filings dipped. Energy Costs: AAA reports Michigan gas prices are up slightly, while GasBuddy spotlights pockets of cheaper E15 and regular gas across counties—another reminder that volatility is still driving local price swings. Tech & Industry: Innoviz Technologies and AMORPH Systems will demo integrated LiDAR perception in Detroit at ITS America 2026, underscoring Michigan’s pull for mobility and smart-infrastructure suppliers. Education Finance: MSU trustees approved a 3.99% tuition increase for 2026-27, alongside higher housing and dining rates. Business Regulation: The Michigan House advanced a bill to ban local taxes on streaming services, setting up a fight over whether municipalities can charge streaming providers like cable.
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