AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBorder Wall Fight: The Tohono O’odham Nation sued the federal government to stop construction of a 62-mile border wall across reservation land, arguing it’s a major land grab and seeking an injunction. Catholic Church vs. Eminent Domain: The Diocese of Las Cruces asked a federal judge to block the U.S. from immediately taking land at Mount Cristo Rey for a border-wall sector, warning construction could start before the case is decided. Screwworm Alert: New World screwworm is spreading fast after Texas detections, with officials urging residents not to move suspected animals and to report open wounds and larvae; the outbreak is now tied to cases in New Mexico as well. Space & Jobs: NM FAST is launching a free space-sector SBIR/STTR accelerator for New Mexico startups, while BlackVe expands satellite manufacturing in Albuquerque with state and city incentives. Local Governance & Water: Questa’s green hydrogen plan faces scrutiny as safety and water studies are weighed amid drought concerns and conflict-of-interest allegations involving the mayor. Education & Politics: A New Mexico education system critique says the state’s structure is set up to fail, while New Mexico’s lieutenant governor nominee Maggie Toulouse Oliver suspended her campaign for health reasons.
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