AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoWater Law: The U.S. Supreme Court approved a settlement to rein in Rio Grande groundwater pumping, with New Mexico, Texas and Colorado agreeing to cut pumping and retire some irrigated water rights to stabilize supplies for millions. Space & Defense: Virgin Galactic flew its Unity spaceplane back to Spaceport America for pilot training ahead of its next-generation SpaceShip, while a House Armed Services draft bill would eliminate two Space Force acquisition offices as separate entities. New Mexico Science: Fossils from a Triassic quarry in New Mexico point to Labrujasuchus expectatus—a toothless, beaked reptile and distant crocodile-line cousin that walked on two legs. Tech & Industry: Arizona was named the Southwest node for a national microelectronics education network, with $5M in year one to build workforce pathways across Arizona, Southern California, Colorado, New Mexico and Utah. Energy & Climate: New research puts a price tag on prescribed burns and fuel reduction, estimating billions in avoided wildfire harm, and a major Pacific marine heatwave is expected to intensify. Local Politics: New Mexico AG Raúl Torrez sued Torrance and Curry counties over alleged ICE transfer agreements that conflict with a new state immigrant safety law.
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