AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMeta Penalty Fight: A Santa Fe judge is set to rule this month on New Mexico’s request for up to $40 billion in penalties against Meta after a Cambridge Analytica-era data privacy case; liability is already decided, and the fight is over the price tag. Energy & Utilities: Xcel Energy announced a deal to sell its Michigan natural gas operations to SEMCO and electric operations to UPPCO, pending regulators, with customers expected to see no immediate service or billing changes. Housing Supply: Albuquerque broke ground on La Curva Apartments in West Old Town, targeting the “missing middle” with 70 units expected in 2027 and a possible second phase. Local Business & Community: A Nob Hill bakery and farm, El Pan Bakery and Farm, is opening after a porch-stand sourdough push by a UNM alum; meanwhile, UNM students held a Depop pop-up market featuring sustainable, secondhand fashion. Regulation & Enforcement: New Mexico regulators opened more than two dozen active criminal cases tied to cannabis and hemp since January, including an unlicensed Torrance County grow and hemp THC sales concerns in Los Alamos. Election Logistics: Early voting is set to begin statewide, with absentee ballots going out to more than 62,000 permanent absentee voters and expanded in-person sites starting Oct. 17. Food Safety: Flowers Foods recalled Nature’s Own Hawaiian Bread in NM and four other states due to undeclared milk allergens.
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