AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoChild Well-Being Update: New Mexico is showing “slow but steady” gains in child poverty and health, with the Kids Count Data Book citing a drop in the child poverty rate to 22%—the lowest in at least 16 years—though education indicators still lag post-COVID and the state ranks 49th overall. Higher-Ed Leadership Shakeup: New Mexico Highlands University’s Board of Regents dismissed President Neil Woolf without cause about a month after he was placed on paid administrative leave, as a lawsuit he filed alleges improper pressure tied to a campus construction contract. Water & Courts: The U.S. Supreme Court cleared a Rio Grande settlement that requires New Mexico to cut groundwater depletions near the river over the next decade, a move aimed at protecting downstream flows as parts of southern New Mexico face dry stretches again. Local Politics & Community: The U.S. House passed the Albuquerque Indian School Act to return 10 acres to a tribal trust for the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center, advancing to a Senate committee. Business & Industry: Allstream Energy Partners was named official media partner for the 2nd Annual Permian Power Conference in Midland, highlighting growing power demand tied to AI and data centers. Health Tech: Ceribell announced a new peer-reviewed publication linking its seizure-burden AI tool to better neurological outcomes at discharge, using data that includes UNM.
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