AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWelfare Data Lawsuit: More than 20 states and D.C. sued the Trump administration to block federal sharing of personal data tied to low-income families’ benefits, arguing the move targets people meant to be helped. Colorado River Uncertainty: A new federal framework for the shrinking Colorado River is rolling out after states failed to agree, leaving major questions about how cuts will work and whether disputes will land in court. SNAP Error Costs: USDA data shows many states have SNAP payment error rates above a 6% benchmark, raising the risk of hundreds of millions in new cost-sharing and possible service cuts. Tariff Fight Hits New Mexico: New Mexico is among 25 states suing over Trump’s latest forced-labor tariffs, calling them an illegal tax scheme after earlier court defeats. Affordable Care Act Challenge: Wisconsin AG Josh Kaul joined a lawsuit targeting federal 2027 ACA health-plan rules, arguing they weaken protections and raise costs. Local Water Planning: McKinley County water systems are starting hazard mitigation planning to qualify for FEMA grants and better prepare for flooding, drought, wildfire, and other threats. Uranium Push in Grants: A new mineral belt project aims at safer, sustainable uranium extraction using in-situ recovery on private land in Cibola and McKinley counties. Public Health: New Mexico’s 2025 measles outbreak is estimated to have cost about $5.4 million, with major spending tied to vaccination-related response.
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