AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoFederal Reserve Watch: Jackson Hole keynote from Fed Chair Kevin Warsh signaled inflation is still too high and the Fed may need to raise rates if progress isn’t clear, pushing markets to price in more hikes and rattling global investors. Wyoming Energy & Power: The U.S. Department of Energy canceled a tribal transmission corridor meant to bring reservation power to market, saying it wouldn’t improve reliability or lower costs—an issue with direct stakes for northern Plains grids. Local Water Quality: Wilson’s Fish Creek Watershed Plan lays out 38 projects from 2027-2032 to cut E. coli and nutrient pollution, with fixes like livestock fencing and possible sewer connections for nearby septic homes. Wyoming Business & Energy Deals: Callan Power agreed to buy oil and gas leases in the Williston Basin and rename the unit Reger Energy LLC, setting up a multi-year drilling program. Community & Workforce: Cody continues to rely on seasonal workers, and a new report highlights how housing costs and short-term leases shape who stays—and who leaves. Policy & Industry Tension: Kentucky AGs are asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a Biden-era EPA air rule they say raises costs for manufacturers, utilities, and farmers. Public Lands/Fees: A proposal could raise recreation fees around Lake Tahoe, adding pressure on visitor costs.
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