AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoColorado Advanced Industry Outlook: A Common Sense Institute report says Colorado’s advanced industries employed 364,806 workers in 2025, but rising business and living costs could cap future growth, with corporate departures and abandoned expansions adding pressure. Energy & Climate Court Fight: The U.S. Supreme Court is set to hear a Colorado climate lawsuit appeal tied to whether local governments can pursue cases that affect the international energy market. Local Media Ownership: The FCC is expected to vote on removing a 39% cap on local TV station ownership, a move that could reshape Colorado newsroom economics. Water & Drought Watch: Lake Mead is now just inches above its record low, underscoring how drought and heat are tightening the Colorado River system. Data Centers vs. Colorado Communities: Colorado Springs residents and researchers are clashing over data centers’ downstream impacts on water and the electric grid. Food Safety: Walmart recalled bettergoods pistachio nut butter in 19 states, including Colorado, due to salmonella concerns. Agriculture Trade: A federal safeguard investigation targets rising lamb imports, with Colorado producers saying cheaper imports are pressuring prices.
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