AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAI & Energy: A new wave of AI competition is driving big electricity demand, with critics warning the race is outpacing green-energy and carbon goals. Prisons & Cooling: Arizona lawmakers are pressing for answers after cooling failures left inmates relying on swamp coolers and ice during extreme heat. Border Tech Enforcement: U.S. CBP and Border Patrol used MQ-9 aircraft and helicopters to arrest an “active scout” near Ajo as part of a coordinated operation. Healthcare Policy: Medicaid is increasingly reimbursing doulas—28 states now do, including Arizona—while research links doula support to better birth outcomes. Elections & Mail Voting: The U.S. Supreme Court kept new mail-ballot requirements on hold, reducing disruption risk for 2026 midterms. Arizona Science/Tech: The University of Arizona’s Richard F. Caris Mirror Lab offers tours, highlighting large telescope mirror manufacturing under Arizona Stadium. Water & Climate: The U.S. and Mexico signed a Colorado River deal cutting Mexico’s share for two years, a rare cross-border win amid drought pressure.
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