AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoCannabis & Tech Ops: New Mexico’s cannabis industry is bracing for a six-day “blackout” of its seed-to-sale inventory system starting Aug. 25 as the state transitions to the New Mexico Seed-to-Sale System, limiting product moves between growers, manufacturers and retailers while companies stock up. Energy & Permitting: The NM Supreme Court paused Project Jupiter’s air permit proceedings in Santa Teresa, halting a public hearing until the state Environment Department establishes the project’s fuel source. Local Infrastructure: Rio Rancho is set to begin Springer Drive reconstruction Monday, replacing roadway and pavement and adding ramps and striping through Feb. 20. Data Centers & Water/Power Debate: San Juan County officials are weighing data center proposals as a potential economic boost after shifts away from fossil fuels, while residents raise concerns about water and the power grid. Agriculture & Trade: The U.S. plans to reopen a cattle port of entry in Arizona to Mexican cattle as screwworm risk shifts, with further New Mexico openings possible after the initial reopening is assessed. Jobs Watch: New Mexico’s unemployment rate held at 4.8% in July, with mining and construction up year over year. Public Safety: A woman died after a stabbing at a southeast Albuquerque apartment complex; an arrest was made and charges are expected to be upgraded.
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