AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoWyoming GOP Endorsements: A Wyoming Republican Party leadership committee backed candidates in the Aug. 18 primary—Rep. Harriet Hageman for U.S. Senate, Sec. of State Chuck Gray for the U.S. House, and Brent Bien for governor—prompting fresh internal pushback over whether party endorsements violate state law. Colorado River Fallout: The Trump administration released a long-awaited 10-year Colorado River plan through 2036, setting up potential Lower Basin cutbacks of up to 3 million acre-feet per year while sparing Wyoming, Colorado, Utah and New Mexico from mandatory cuts for now. Wyoming Food Freedom Act Update: Lawmakers are drafting exemptions that could expand the Wyoming Food Freedom Act beyond home kitchens—potentially letting homemade food be sold at restaurants and coffee shops. Local Government Watch: Rawlins is applying to host the 2028 Wyoming Association of Municipalities conference, with the city pitching Rawlins High School as the venue. Election Administration: Weston County Clerk Michael Tooman resigned three weeks before the primary, citing election validity concerns and ongoing controversy around the clerk’s office. Federal Policy & Veterans: The administration launched “Freedom Haulers,” extending a military CDL skills waiver window to 24 months to speed veterans into commercial driving while continuing enforcement against improperly licensed drivers.
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