AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHistoric Preservation: A Trump-linked advisory council is advancing changes to Section 106, a federal process that protects historic sites and Tribal cultural resources—critics warn it would shrink Tribal and local input. Energy & Construction: WYDOT crews will mill and pave WYO 22 in Teton County starting the evening of Aug. 10, with night work and lane reductions for about four weeks. Power & Infrastructure: A truck crash on Village Road near Wilson knocked out electricity to about 600 residents. Data Centers: A 716-acre Switchgrass Industrial Park site south of Cheyenne is being wired for up to 2.7 gigawatts, with permits filed under unexpected names; meanwhile, Wyoming researchers are building a searchable critical-minerals database using non-generative AI. Agriculture: Gov. Mark Gordon issued an executive order easing oversize/overweight transport permits for livestock feed amid drought; irrigation remains critical in the Big Horn Basin. Public Health: CDC says recalled jalapeños from Mexico have sickened 345 people across 27 states, including Wyoming, with Chipotle and Qdoba removing the ingredient. Local Economy & Jobs: A proposal from Rep. candidate Reid Rasner would permanently move BLM headquarters to Wyoming, aiming to bring 500+ federal jobs. Community: The Moving Wall Vietnam memorial is set to arrive in Newcastle Aug. 13-17.
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