AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEducation & Literacy Policy: Wyoming Department of Education’s inaugural L³ Summit drew 453 educators to push statewide “Science of Reading” implementation after passage of Senate File 0059, with grant-backed convenings and rulemaking underway. Energy & Research: UW secured a nearly $400K DOE award to improve water efficiency at coal plants using thermal bottom ash drying, aiming to cut wastewater burdens and support mineral recovery/CCUS. Water & Environment: Cheyenne’s watering rules are getting extra scrutiny as Colorado River curtailment risk grows, while Wyoming Game and Fish volunteers repaired a wildlife “guzzler” to help animals through a hot, dry summer. Wyoming Infrastructure: A progress report says Lambton County’s new ambulance HQ design is moving ahead, with construction steps planned toward a late-2020s opening. Tech & Industry: Equinix began a hydrogen fuel-cell trial at a data center in Ireland to reduce diesel backup use, and Meta struck deals for AI computing capacity from Crusoe. Policy Watch: Feds advanced a permit for Wyoming’s controversial Seminoe pumped-water project, with critics warning about impacts to fisheries and wildlife.
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