AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCoal Policy & Jobs: President Trump is set to push nearly $700M into coal power using Cold War-era Defense Production Act authority, including $425M for 13 existing plants and $75M toward an Oakland export terminal that could move Wyoming and Montana coal. Wyoming Politics & Energy: At a Cheyenne chamber forum, governor candidates focused on keeping youth in-state, rural healthcare, military development, and how data centers fit Wyoming’s economy. Infrastructure Update: WYDOT extended Flat Creek Bridge work on US89, with completion now expected June 16 after deck curing and added transition/traction work. Fuel Watch: GasBuddy reports show Wyoming regular gas averaging about $4.49 statewide for the week ending May 30, with local lows like $4.12 in Cheyenne County and diesel averaging about $5.46 statewide. Wildlife & Public Lands: A major BLM lease sale in northwestern Colorado would open tens of thousands of acres tied to elk migration, raising concerns for habitat and dark-sky tourism that reaches into southern Wyoming. Labor Market: USA TODAY says May saw the fewest mass layoff notices so far this year, even as employers added jobs and unemployment held at 4.3%. Tech & Finance: A New York lost-property case tied to 39,069 dormant bitcoin wallets saw a major on-chain move, keeping the dispute active.
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