AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoBorder & Agriculture: USDA says the Arizona cattle border will reopen Aug. 24 at the Douglas Port of Entry under a phased plan, after New World screwworm concerns shut the trade down; at the same time, the federal government is putting $25 million into a sterile fly dispersal facility to keep the pest contained. State Energy & Utilities: The New Mexico Public Regulation Commission gave final approval for Emera to complete its sale of New Mexico Gas Company to Bernhard Capital Partners, with base rates frozen through Jan. 2028 and $10 million earmarked for low-income assistance. Child Welfare Lawsuit: New Mexico AG Raúl Torrez is suing CYFD and seeking a restraining order after allegations that foster care staff drove a 15-year-old to the Texas border and forced him to walk into Mexico alone to reunite with his mother. Community & Culture: Presbyterian Health Plan and Presbyterian Medical Group are hosting free Albuquerque back-to-school events with backpacks, supplies, vaccinations, and family resources. Health Watch: A cyclosporiasis outbreak now spans 45 states, with Ohio reporting thousands of cases as infections continue to climb.
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