AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoClean Energy Grants: The Trump administration admitted in court filings it canceled $7.6 billion in clean-energy grants based on which states voted for Kamala Harris in 2024, drawing fresh backlash over “political” job-killing. AI + Water Fight: A proposed 330-megawatt AI data center in California’s Imperial Valley is now seeking Colorado River water, after earlier promises not to use it reignited regional water disputes. New Mexico Dust Storms: A new dust-storm roundup shows New Mexico among the worst-hit states, with 2025’s record-breaking year worsening health and safety risks. Screwworm + Cattle Imports: The U.S. will begin reopening Mexican cattle imports Aug. 24, with New Mexico ports of entry next, as New World screwworm spreads into Texas and southeastern New Mexico. Food Safety: FDA-linked salmonella concerns have triggered a recall of 1.59 million dozen eggs sold in New Mexico and other states, with illnesses reported across 17 states. Local Governance: Roswell officials are moving toward a Nov. vote on a 0.25% Local Option GRT, while the state and Forest Service signed a 20-year pact to reduce wildfire risk and expand restoration. Democrats’ 2028 Calendar: The DNC picked South Carolina first, with New Mexico slated for Feb. 15.
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