AGP Executive Report
Last update: 40 minutes agoData Center Debate: Laramie City Council and Albany County Commission will hold a 6 p.m. work session tonight on data centers, with a county planning staff report and public comment—an issue that’s already sparked annexation fights and petition drives in the Cheyenne-Laramie area. Cybersecurity for Water: DEF CON Franklin and the National Rural Water Association launched a “Water Watch Center” to help small utilities respond to cyberattacks, after warnings about potential nation-state targeting of water systems. Energy & Industry: Bill Gates’ TerraPower is moving ahead with a $4B nuclear plant in Kemmerer, and locals say the community is split on what it means for the coal town’s future. Climate Watch: NOAA reports July 2026 tied July 2024 as the hottest July on record, underscoring the heat-and-drought pressures Wyoming leaders keep facing. Wyoming Politics & Courts: Lawmakers are revisiting an anti-SLAPP bill to stop lawsuits meant to silence free speech, but a vote was postponed until October. Election Notes: With Wyoming’s primary one week away, voters are reminded early voting is underway and primary day can’t be used to switch parties.
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