AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoColorado River Update: The Bureau of Reclamation released a Final Environmental Impact Statement and a preferred operating framework for Lake Powell and Lake Mead, setting an adaptive plan through 2036 to keep the basin reliable while adjusting to changing conditions. Energy & Industry: A new USGS report tallies major coal reserves under federal lands, including undeveloped resources in Colorado, as the Trump administration weighs what that could mean for future mining. Local Forestry Funding: Colorado State Forest Service opened a $700,000 Urban and Community Forestry grant program, with $50,000–$200,000 awards for tree planting, wildfire mitigation, inventories, and management plans; applications are due Sept. 21. Housing & Local Policy: Santa Fe is considering a developer fee hike for projects that don’t include affordable units, a move supporters say could boost supply and funding while critics warn it may slow construction. Public Safety Tech: Fort Collins will debut Colorado’s first Hands-Only CPR training kiosk at the Museum of Discovery, offering free self-guided practice for a year. Local Media Funding: Colorado’s signed state budget includes language pushing agencies to prioritize Colorado-based local news outlets in advertising and outreach spending.
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