AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoForest Service Shake-Up: The Trump administration is overhauling the U.S. Forest Service, closing nearly all regional offices and cutting its research budget—supporters call it overdue reform, while critics warn public lands won’t be protected. Space Science in New Mexico: Big science is moving forward at the NSF’s Very Large Array site on the Plains of San Agustin, where the ngVLA prototype just hit “first light,” marking the start of real astronomical testing. Border Wall Backlash: Indigenous leaders say U.S.-Mexico border wall construction is desecrating sacred sites, pointing to blasting and bulldozing near Kuuchamaa Mountain. New Mexico Outdoor Grants: New Mexico is boosting its Outdoor Equity Fund with a new larger-grants tier for youth outdoor programming. Wildfire Risk Rising: A new study finds climate change is increasing “fire weather days,” with New Mexico among the hardest hit. Local Watch: Albuquerque’s Montgomery Boulevard on-ramp to southbound I-25 is closed for seven weeks, with detours and delays expected.
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