AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoCrypto Regulation Showdown: Sen. Cynthia Lummis says the revised CLARITY Act includes 114+ Democratic changes ahead of a Sept. 15 Senate procedural vote, warning Democrats will own what comes next if it fails. University Transit Cuts: UW Transportation Services is shifting evening service to its SafeRide on-call van system after a 37% federal funding drop for FY27. Wyoming Tech & Policy: Gov. Mark Gordon and Caitlin Long are set to speak at UW’s Sept. 30 Wyoming Blockchain Stampede, tied to a Sept. 28-29 legislative select committee meeting. Cheyenne Preservation Stalls: Efforts to put Cheyenne’s historic airport terminal on the National Register of Historic Places have been shelved as the airport board weighs rehabilitation costs. Energy Planning: The Wyoming Energy Authority hired Energy Strategies for a statewide electricity transmission planning study, with two phases starting to map constraints and market impacts. Local Public Safety: An Idaho Falls man and his dog were found alive after a weeklong search in Wyoming’s Wind River Mountains. Science Spotlight: UW received a $14.8M NSF grant to operate and maintain its new King Air atmospheric research aircraft. Community & Culture: Laramie’s World War I monument honoring Albany County and UW service members will be rededicated Sept. 20. Sports & Culture: A new Wyoming fossil “squid butt” relative has been identified as a new species.
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