AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUranium Development: North Shore Uranium received New Mexico and federal approvals to start its first drill program at the Rio Puerco uranium project, targeting up to 26 holes to validate Kerr-McGee-era data in the Grants Uranium District. Data Center Watch: Reporting on Project Jupiter’s behind-the-scenes deals highlights how the state’s data-center push has collided with public concerns over power, water use, and transparency as developers pivoted to fuel-cell power. Election & Public Safety: In the New Mexico gubernatorial primary, candidates centered juvenile crime on the agenda, with Democrats arguing for code updates, behavioral health resources, and a CYFD overhaul. Cost of Living & Wages: Albuquerque’s minimum-wage proposal would lift pay to $15 in 2027 and add annual cost-of-living adjustments tied to housing and inflation, drawing business uncertainty alongside affordability claims. Local Business & Community: Truth or Consequences approved capital priorities and tourism contracts, while Albuquerque’s Rail Yards Market expanded summer food incentives for families using SNAP and Sun Bucks. Livestock Risk: A screwworm threat is moving toward the U.S. from Mexico and Central America, raising monitoring and quarantine stakes for New Mexico’s livestock economy. Education & Philanthropy: The NMSU Foundation topped $500 million in assets, framing the milestone as fuel for scholarships, research, and statewide impact.
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