AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoColorado River Plan: The Trump administration released a long-awaited 10-year framework for the drought-stricken Colorado River, setting up potential Lower Basin cutbacks of up to 3 million acre-feet a year while sparing New Mexico and other Upper Basin states from mandatory cuts for now. Water Policy Watch: A separate federal proposal would also temporarily spare Colorado, Utah, New Mexico and Wyoming, while Arizona, California and Nevada face the biggest reductions under the plan. Local Governance & Voting: New Mexico’s Secretary of State agreed to turn over records after a lawsuit over voter rolls that wrongly labeled some people as deceased. Public Safety Tech: Flock is partnering with the Navajo Nation to deploy license plate reader cameras with the goal of improving investigations and response across a vast, under-resourced area. Childcare Lawsuit: New Mexico’s Early Childhood Education and Care Department CFO filed suit alleging an $83 million universal childcare budget shortfall and retaliation after raising concerns. Business & Community: El Mezquite Market, a long-running South Valley grocer, is expanding with a new Albuquerque location under construction. Heat & Work: OSHA heat-rule progress remains stalled as advocates push for stronger protections from dangerous indoor and outdoor temperatures.
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