AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoColorado River Pressure: Lake Mead hit a new record low as drought deepens, raising alarms about drinking water, hydropower, and “dead pool” risk—while Arizona lawmakers warn federal cut plans would ripple into the national economy and defense. Wyoming Water & Wildlife: Wyoming Game and Fish urged anglers to shift to early-morning fishing and avoid catch-and-release after noon as warm water and low flows threaten trout survival. Immigration Enforcement Fight: An ACLU of Wyoming report says counties deputized local ICE agents under the 287(g) program without required notice or commissioner records, arguing it diverts public safety and chills calls for help. Gun Policy Court Win: A Texas federal judge struck down NFA registration/transfer rules for suppressors and short-barreled rifles after the tax was eliminated, with West Virginia AG McCuskey calling it a major win. Wyoming Politics & Elections: Wyoming voters backed keeping public lands in public hands in a new poll, and the state’s primary election calendar continues to gear up for Aug. 18. Energy & Growth Debate: A Western transmission editorial argues power lines are the bottleneck for meeting rising demand, while Wyoming’s data-center siting debate keeps heating up.
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