AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoColorado River Water Crunch: Lake Powell hit a record-low level, dropping to 3,519.91 feet—just shy of the prior record—after Lake Mead also fell to historic lows, underscoring how drought is squeezing water, power and downstream supplies across the Southwest. Wyoming Tech & Finance: Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse is set to speak Aug. 18 at the invitation-only Wyoming Blockchain Symposium in Jackson Hole, with the session focused on “Modernizing Financial Infrastructure” and no specific XRP product announcement disclosed. Wyoming Legal/AI: A Wyoming woman joined a federal lawsuit alleging her stepfather used xAI’s Grok to generate more than 7,000 explicit fake images from a childhood photo, after a warrant raid tied the case to child sexual abuse material. Wyoming Energy Policy: Sen. John Thune said year-round E15 ethanol sales likely require compromises for small oil refiners, as Congress weighs farm-bill language and Senate support. Local Economy & Community: Douglas County Libraries unveiled “The Well-Fed West,” a history exhibit on how food shaped the region, running through Sept. 13.
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