AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFederal Reserve Watch: Wyoming’s energy and business climate gets another jolt as the Fed is widely expected to raise rates for the first time since 2023, with inflation and oil pressures keeping markets on edge. Seminoe Power Storage: Critics of the Seminoe pumped-water storage project are celebrating a delay as FERC will wait for more analysis from the BLM, reopening room for public input on wildlife and fisheries impacts. Wyoming Public Safety: A Casper UW student, Ethan Romero, remains in serious condition after being hit by a vehicle in Laramie, with details still limited as police investigate. Uranium & Mining Deals: Premier American Uranium is selling non-core Colorado assets to DISA Uranium for $2 million, reshaping ownership and future development exposure. AI Power Demand in Wyoming: Cheyenne City Council moves Cox Ranch data center annexation and zoning toward final action, while residents raise concerns over noise, water use, wildlife, and traffic. Workforce & STEM: Casper College won a $444,000 NSF grant to launch a statewide “Quantum Pipeline” with hands-on kits, camps, and new coursework. Energy Policy: A new push in Congress would shield fossil fuel companies from climate-related lawsuits, with Wyoming Rep. Harriet Hageman’s bill set for committee debate. Local Community: Cheyenne’s Rooted in Cheyenne plans its Sept. 19 tree planting event, and Wyoming State Parks is gearing up for National Public Lands Day volunteer projects on Sept. 26.
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