AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoEnergy & Politics: The DOE acknowledged in court filings that it cut 284 energy grants to “blue states” based on political identity, including $135 million withheld from New Mexico recipients. Border & Agriculture: USDA says the U.S. will resume Mexican cattle imports in phases starting Aug. 24, with New Mexico crossings expected to follow if screwworm controls hold; the agency also announced $25 million for a sterile fly dispersal facility in Douglas, Arizona. Public Health: Cyclosporiasis is now reported in 45 states, with 6,707 lab-confirmed cases since May 1 and thousands more pending confirmation as investigators track multiple outbreaks. Local Courts: A civil dispute involving Chaves County officials and a Roswell police officer could move from state court to federal court. Community & Culture: A New Mexico State University art professor and student returned from an Italy residency using robots to carve ancient marble. Tech & Safety: Attorneys general are urging the FCC to strengthen “Know Your Customer” rules to curb illegal robocalls.
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