AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPublic Health: New Mexico’s health department reported a rabid bat in Sandoval County, the ninth rabies case in 2026, urging people not to touch bats and to get post-exposure vaccines after any direct contact or uncertain exposure. Wildlife & Biosecurity: The New World screwworm is spreading after a Texas detection, with USDA and CDC tracking cases across cattle, goats, and at least one dog in New Mexico—officials stress it’s not contagious, but wound exposure matters. Climate & Fire: New Mexico’s monsoon season is expected to intensify, raising the odds of lightning-caused fires plus flooding and debris flows after burns, as crews continue work on the Beehive Fire near Tres Piedras. Water & Drought: Colorado River negotiations face renewed urgency as Lake Powell drops toward record lows, with experts warning that stalled conservation talks could worsen impacts across the Southwest. Tech & Policy: New Mexico lawmakers are being urged to adopt a data center moratorium amid concerns about air pollution and water use tied to AI-scale facilities, including the Project Jupiter campus. Cybersecurity: An alleged Scattered Spider member was extradited to the U.S. to face trial over a reported extortion-linked intrusion campaign. Education & Tech: UNM-Gallup recognized an instructor for teaching excellence in digital learning, highlighting continued investment in classroom innovation.
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