AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoFlood & Safety: Ruidoso Downs Racetrack and Casino is closing to the public after a faulty culvert damaged by 2025 floodwaters raised concerns about safe entry and exit; the shutdown is pending approval from the New Mexico Gaming Control Board. Homelessness & Courts: Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court launched a new Friday open session to help people experiencing homelessness resolve minor city ordinance violations before warrants pile up, pairing court appearances with public defenders and social workers. Road Safety: New Mexico reclaimed the No. 1 spot for pedestrian deaths in 2025, with 91 fatalities and a 4.27 rate per 100,000 people, nearly half tied to the Albuquerque area. Energy & Utilities: TXNM Energy and Blackstone extended their $11.5 billion merger timeline through May 2027 after a New Mexico PRC order forced an unwind of an unauthorized TXNM stock sale. Local Business & Retail: Albuquerque approved a second In-N-Out at Cottonwood Mall, while Little Caesars opened a new pickup-only location on San Mateo NE. Public Health: General Mills recalled more than 735,000 Pillsbury bread rolls over possible glass contamination. Tech & Research: NNSA plans two next-generation supercomputers at Los Alamos National Laboratory, with deployment targeted for 2027 and 2028.
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