AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoEnergy & Local Land Use: Weld County commissioners approved a $1.67B wind-and-solar project near Chalk Bluffs, spanning 25,000 acres and extending into southern Wyoming, with construction slated to start in 2027. Transportation Safety: WYDOT opened the WY22 SAFE PASS self-certification for Teton Pass heavy-vehicle drivers; starting Oct. 1, missing the one-year certification can trigger fines and jail time. Public Health: The CDC reported 3,659 measles cases nationwide as of Sept. 24, with Wyoming among 47 jurisdictions reporting cases. City Planning & Data Centers: A Cheyenne council committee backed Orchard Hills data center items and recommended overruling the Planning Commission’s denial, while another Cheyenne committee advanced Orchard Hills annexation/zoning steps. Courts & Accountability: A Laramie County jury found Darrick Mittlestadt guilty in a teen starvation case, setting up major sentencing exposure. Wild Horses: The BLM announced $30M for fertility control efforts to manage wild horses. UW Leadership: UW President Shane Reeves updated trustees on campus culture and priorities during Homecoming Week. Everyday Costs: GasBuddy reports show Wyoming prices easing in spots, with multiple counties listing single-station lows for regular, midgrade, premium, and E85.
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