AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEpstein Records Fight: New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez sued the U.S. Department of Justice and acting AG Todd Blanche, alleging “stonewalling” and seeking complete, unredacted access to Jeffrey Epstein-related files tied to the Zorro Ranch investigation. Rural Health Funding: Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham announced $50 million for 41 rural health care providers statewide through the Rural Health Care Delivery Fund, aiming to prevent closures and expand primary, mental, specialty, and maternal care. Border Wall Water Wells Paused: Contractors building the border wall in drought-stricken New Mexico were ordered to pause drilling new groundwater wells after ranchers raised concerns about impacts to local water supplies. Colorado River Pressure Builds: Lake Mead is now just inches above its record low, while a new federal Colorado River framework leaves major operating rules unsettled and could mean steep cuts for other states. Local Power Rates: Logan’s council tabled a workshop on proposed electricity rate hikes, with a possible 2.5% increase and separate planning for large-load customers like data centers. Tariffs in Court: New Mexico is among 25 states suing the Trump administration over new tariffs, arguing they’re a “pretext” to replace duties struck down earlier by the Supreme Court.
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