AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoNew Mexico Politics: Deb Haaland won the Democratic nomination for governor, setting up a November matchup with Republican Gregg Hull, who clinched his party’s nod after a primary that also left some House races headed for recounts. Local Elections: Chaves County voters chose Michael Taylor as sheriff in a decisive win, while HD 66 GOP results came in within 1% and will likely trigger an automated recount. Water & Growth: Colfax County commissioners are weighing how much water data centers and energy projects could use long-term, as the Colorado River faces another likely “crash” scenario without faster conservation. Public Safety & Health: Los Alamos National Laboratory employee Melissa Casias was found dead in Carson National Forest nearly a year after she vanished, with reports citing a gunshot wound to the skull. Community & Culture: Albuquerque’s guaranteed basic income pilot tied to the city’s cannabis tax is drawing attention, while a proposed North Valley mosque appeal was deferred amid safety concerns and heated public comment. Environment & Agriculture: USDA confirmed a New World screwworm detection in Texas, raising alarms for livestock and cross-border spread.
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