AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoData Centers & Elections: New Mexico’s governor’s race is heating up over data centers. Democratic nominee Deb Haaland says she’ll sign a day-one statewide moratorium on new large-scale projects until stronger water and energy protections are in place, while Republican Gregg Hull backs “guardrails” with more local control. Project Jupiter Court Fight: The New Mexico Supreme Court lifted stays and let key Project Jupiter permitting steps resume, dealing a setback to environmental groups challenging air and emergency water approvals. Livestock Trade & Screwworm: USDA confirmed a New World screwworm case in a horse in Grant County, and officials are still preparing to reopen the Santa Teresa livestock crossing next week as part of phased reopening efforts. Agriculture Supply: New Mexico green chile production is forecast to be down 20% to 50% due to weather, disease, and pests. Weather & Infrastructure Risk: Heavy rain and flash flooding remain the main threat across central and western New Mexico, with storms capable of 1–2 inches per hour. Consumer & Legal: Attorney General Tim Griffin joined a multistate $694M settlement with Credit Acceptance over predatory auto lending, including cash/debt relief and stronger consumer protections.
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