AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRare Earths & Wyoming Industry: American Rare Earths says it’s pressing ahead on Halleck Creek, starting feasibility drilling at the Cowboy State Mine and advancing a pilot plant path aimed at producing separated neodymium-praseodymium oxide, while also weighing multiple ways to list on Nasdaq and aligning its reporting with U.S. rules tied to critical-material supply chains. Energy & Jobs Politics: Wyoming State Treasurer Curt Meier racks up endorsements from public-employee and energy-linked PACs, while Megan Degenfelder for governor gains backing from the Petroleum Association of Wyoming. Local Infrastructure & Planning: WYDOT moves toward an Environmental Impact Statement for the WYO 22 corridor project in Jackson, and Cheyenne City Council reviews progress on 2026 priorities including transportation, economic development, and outreach tied to a proposed sixth-penny sales tax. Workforce & Trucking: The federal “Freedom Haulers” push expands a veterans’ CDL skills-test waiver window to two years and adds Wyoming to a broader program for eligible veterans. Water & Risk: Lake Mead and Lake Powell hit a near-record low combined level, with Wyoming and other upstream states’ low snowpack blamed for the squeeze. Business & Finance: Global Uranium Corp. announces a 10-to-1 share consolidation, and Peoples Financial Services reports lower Q2 earnings tied to higher credit-loss provisions.
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