AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoHeat & Wildfire Risk: The National Weather Service is warning a “significant and dangerous” heat dome will hit the western U.S. this weekend and last at least a week, with record-risk highs and especially dangerous warm nights that can strain power grids and worsen wildfire conditions. Rare-Minerals Push: Peabody Energy is set to receive federal DOE support tied to rare-earth and critical-mineral processing at its Powder River Basin Rawhide mine, aiming to create market-ready concentrates and new jobs. Wyoming Data Centers Under Scrutiny: Cheyenne officials say a Meta-linked data center project is tied to a rare bacterium found in reclaimed-water systems, leading to suspended irrigation use and revoked discharge privileges. Energy & Infrastructure Funding: WYDOT won competitive federal grants for highway safety work, including passing lanes and truck-related improvements. Mining & Cleanup: Wyoming’s broader energy-and-industry landscape also includes a major EPA cleanup agreement for a long-shuttered aluminum site in Montana. Recreation Access: Curt Gowdy State Park is opening an ADA-accessible fishing platform at Granite Springs Reservoir to expand access for anglers. Local Politics: Cheyenne’s HD 11 race is heating up as Dan McIntosh files to run, pitching an economics-and-technical background for state issues.
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