AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoData Center Fight Hits Congress: A new national push is turning Utah’s AI-data-center backlash into a federal showdown, with lawmakers debating bills, a possible moratorium, and EPA changes as communities warn of higher power costs and neighborhood impacts. Utah Drought Pressure: Utah’s wildfire risk remains high, with Rocky Mountain Power preparing to cut power in dangerous conditions as the state’s snowpack stays record-low. Colorado River Tradeoff: Across the Southwest, officials are weighing “cool water” releases to protect threatened fish against major hydropower and ratepayer costs. Local Wins for Wildlife: Utah crews inspected 8,276 boats over Memorial Day and decontaminated 195 to slow aquatic invasive species spread. Community Life: Salt Lake County childcare closures are forcing nearly 300 families to scramble for new options. Bike Safety Note: A study ranks Salt Lake City among the safest big metros for cyclists.
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