AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoImmigration Enforcement: Videos of ICE agents making arrests at a southwest Albuquerque construction site and a bakery have raised safety concerns; DHS has not responded to requests for details, and the impact of President Trump’s call to soften his approach remains unclear. Energy Permitting: The Senate advanced Sen. Martin Heinrich’s sweeping bill 73-25, setting up debate on faster energy-project approvals and requiring large data centers to pay grid costs. New Mexico tribal leaders and Gov.-elect Deb Haaland oppose provisions they say could weaken environmental protections and threaten sacred sites. State Transition: Haaland and Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham have pledged a smooth handover. Haaland named Labor Secretary Sarita Nair as her chief of staff. Public Health: A month after Bernalillo County declared a fentanyl emergency, officials have yet to set a spending plan or timeline for expanding outreach; the county reported about six overdose deaths a week in 2025. Albuquerque Business: Tomasita’s has reopened after a six-week closure for fire repairs, bringing all 80 employees back to work.
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