AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoColorado River Water Rules: The Interior Department released a final 10-year operating framework for Lake Powell and Lake Mead, using flexible “sideboards” that could cut deliveries to Arizona, California and Nevada by up to 3.7 billion cubic meters (about 40% of their combined allocation). Extreme Heat: A Western heat dome is pushing record-level temperatures toward Arizona and much of the Southwest, with major-to-extreme public health risk and cooling-center guidance. Autonomous Tech: Uber is expanding its autonomous driving ecosystem via dozens of partnerships and investments, aiming to scale robotaxi and delivery networks globally. Drone Defense: CACI’s SkyValor drone-detection system is set to roll out under a $500M Pentagon contract, with deployment planned across the U.S. Health & Science: USDA-funded research targets foul odors to lure and trap the New World screwworm, while a study finds an Arizona honeysweet desert plant can cool its own leaves to survive extreme heat. Local Education: Arizona’s Department of Education found the Arizona State School for the Deaf and the Blind violated federal special education law over predetermined placements.
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