AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMissile Defense & White Sands: The Pentagon awarded Lockheed Martin a $35.3B contract to keep THAAD interceptor production running, after a successful THAAD flight test at White Sands Missile Range, underscoring New Mexico’s role in advanced missile defense. Native Water Rights: A major Colorado River settlement for tribes is being blocked by Upper Basin states, including New Mexico, as lawmakers fight over how tribal water leasing would work. AI, Data Centers & Water: A new report flags proposed AI data centers sitting over or near the Ogallala Aquifer, raising fresh questions about long-term groundwater strain in the region. New Mexico EV Policy Uncertainty: New Mexico’s EV mandate remains in legal limbo after a court challenge, with dealers saying they won’t comply while the state insists it must. Local Tech & Community: Los Alamos MainStreet and Creative District launched “Voltage Visions,” turning transformer boxes into youth-painted murals. Public Health & Safety: New Mexico researchers are again in the spotlight amid the “plastics-in-blood” debate, while the state also faces broader health and care-system pressures.
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