AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoWyoming Education: The Wyoming Department of Education is asking for informal public input on proposed 2026 Social Studies Standards, with an online survey due Sept. 27 and a virtual input session planned. Energy & Infrastructure: The Trump administration is ending the NIETC designation process for three proposed grid corridors, citing cost, reliability and local community concerns. Wyoming Business Growth: Liaison Technology Group acquired Windsor-based Imagine More, adding four lighting showrooms and an e-commerce operation, including a Cheyenne showroom. Construction & Local Economy: Cheyenne Construction is expected to start falling 19% this year after a 39% drop in 2025, a sign of shifting demand in the region’s building pipeline. Fuel Prices: Albany County’s lowest midgrade gas price hit $3.89 for the week ending Aug. 8, while Wyoming’s statewide midgrade average was $4.37. Nuclear & Defense: The U.S. Air Force plans to buy Chinese-made DJI drones for counter-drone training at F.E. Warren AFB, using them as realistic targets for missile security operations. Critical Minerals: American Rare Earths signed an MoU with Novex to convert Wyoming rare-earth oxides into metals for permanent magnets, aiming for a longer-term deal within 12 months. Public Lands Politics: Wyoming voters head to the polls amid renewed debate over whether federal public lands should be transferred to state control.
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