AGP Executive Report
Last update: 18 hours agoQuantum & Innovation: Albuquerque cut the ribbon on the state-backed Roadrunner Quantum Lab, a $25 million push meant to grow a quantum industry and workforce alongside UNM’s Quantum New Mexico Institute and ABQ-Net. Public Safety & Weather: Doña Ana County ordered evacuations for Hatch and Placitas as heavy rain raised fears of McLeod/Garfield Dam failure; Graham County also warned the Gila River could hit minor flood stage tonight with road and bridge closures. Agriculture & Disease Watch: New World screwworm has been detected in New Mexico, raising alarm for possible spread into Arizona and prompting wildlife and wound-reporting guidance. Housing: Albuquerque opened Somos, a 70-unit affordable senior complex built with federal, state, and private funding after years of tenant complaints about conditions. Health Policy: A federal analysis says Medicaid payment rules could force many states to cut provider payments by $50B+ total, risking fewer doctors and hospitals willing to treat Medicaid patients. Elections: New Mexico’s CD2 race heads toward Nov. 3 with Rep. Gabe Vasquez facing Republican Greg Cunningham, a contest drawing national attention. Consumer Protection: A multistate coalition announced a settlement with Labcorp over a 2019 data breach tied to its debt collector.
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