AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSouthwest Flood Recovery: After historic, repeated flooding damaged homes, roads and public services in southwestern Colorado, Gov. Jared Polis requested $27 million in federal recovery funding. Data Center Limits: Larimer County is seeking public input on rules that would cap facilities at 30 megawatts, require 80% renewable power and prohibit evaporative cooling, as a development moratorium remains in place through February 2027. Pollution and Energy: Colorado is losing ground in its cleanup of abandoned oil and gas wells, while state methane rules are set to remain in place despite possible federal rollbacks. Nationally, the EPA has abandoned efforts to police air pollution from factory farms. Ballot Stakes: Colorado voters are weighing a constitutional right to hunt and fish, a proposal critics say could constrain wildlife management, alongside a measure to protect the right to use natural gas. Flood Preparedness: CSU researchers are using AI to extend ice-storm forecasts, potentially giving communities more time to prepare.
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