AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWyoming Economy: The state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 3.2% in June, down from 3.4% in May, with jobless rates improving in most counties and nonfarm employment rising year over year. Healthcare Consolidation: Intermountain Health agreed to acquire Idaho Falls Community Hospital and take full ownership of Mountain View Hospital, with operations expected to stay largely the same for patients and staff. Energy & Public Lands: The Interior Department released a USGS update estimating 4.2 billion short tons of coal reserves under active mines on federal lands, with Wyoming holding most of the reported active-mine reserves. AI Data Center Costs: Trump expanded the Ratepayer Protection Pledge, adding utilities and data center firms to commitments aimed at preventing ratepayers from covering new AI power buildout costs. Local Business & Community: Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines reported strong second-quarter results and declared a dividend, while Wyoming’s outdoor rec board awarded $1.9M in grants for trails and campground fixes. Wyoming Politics: Moran rancher Frank Chapman withdrew from the GOP race for Wyoming’s open U.S. House seat, backing Chuck Gray instead.
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