AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoU.S. Attorney Fight in Indian Country: The Senate confirmed Darin Smith as Wyoming’s U.S. attorney, even after Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho leaders objected and tribal officials pointed to reported misconduct—plus a recent wave of federal judges tossing indictments tied to Smith’s grand jury conduct. BLM Leadership Shake-Up: Senators also confirmed Steve Pearce as BLM director, with Wyoming’s Cynthia Lummis backing him and critics warning it could push a more aggressive oil-and-gas agenda on public lands. UW Pay Boost: The University of Wyoming approved at least $1,400 pay raises for faculty and staff, using the state’s 2026 employee increase. Local Public Safety & Services: Cheyenne Police are recruiting block captains for Neighborhood Night; Carbon County is expanding the Court Navigator Program for people handling eviction, family, and protection-order cases. Roads, Water, and Power: WYDOT is seeking input on the statewide rail plan; officials are also watching data-center water and climate impacts as power demand keeps climbing.
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