AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoUranium & Power: Urenco USA says it will expand its Eunice uranium enrichment capacity by nearly 50%, citing strong demand for nuclear fuel feedstock. Energy Infrastructure: Bernalillo County is negotiating industrial revenue bonds for a West Side DESRI solar-plus-storage project (up to 400 MW solar and 400 MW storage). Water & Agriculture: USDA confirmed a New World screwworm detection in a Texas calf and is ramping containment and eradication efforts as the pest nears the border—an economic threat to livestock production. Local Governance & Land Use: A bill would create a 10-mile exclusionary zone around Chaco Culture that would halt oil and gas and mineral extraction; Navajo allottees with private mineral rights oppose it. Higher Ed Oversight: New Mexico Highlands University’s board terminated President Neil Woolf, while the state auditor opened a special forensic audit amid procurement and contracting concerns. Community & Culture: Bernalillo County deferred an appeal on a proposed North Valley mosque to July 1, with residents citing safety and other concerns. Tech & Growth: Kinetic hit 2 million fiber premises passed across its service area, including New Mexico. Politics: Deb Haaland won New Mexico’s Democratic gubernatorial primary and will face GOP nominee Gregg Hull in November.
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