AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoData Centers & Zoning: Cheyenne council committees advanced multiple development moves, including a business park rezoning near Hereford Ranch despite Planning Commission denial, plus annexation/zoning steps tied to the Hitching Post District and a Cox Ranch data center plan, while another Orchard Hills data center item moved forward with council recommending overruling the Planning Commission. Energy & Power: Cheyenne is weighing a long-term lease with Hanwha Renewables for a solar plus battery storage project on Belvoir Ranch. Uranium & Mining: Premier American Uranium said chair Tim Rotolo will resign Sept. 21, with Michael Harrison stepping in; the firm continues exploration in New Mexico and Wyoming. Transportation & Safety: WYDOT crews began installing updated Teton Pass safety signs after summer crashes, and the Belt Loop segment in Rock Springs closed for concrete slab replacement work. Public Lands & Wildlife: Conservation groups sued over BLM oil-and-gas leases in Wyoming tied to big-game migration corridors; separately, a new federal wildlife directive could allow “incidental” killing of endangered animals during projects. Workforce: Wyoming engineering gets a boost as Morrison-Maierle created a UW College of Engineering endowment; meanwhile, regional leaders elsewhere highlighted skilled-trades shortages. Politics & Taxes: Wyoming GOP backed a ballot initiative for a 50% statewide property tax exemption, while a separate Cheyenne vote-fight continues around local development impacts.
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