AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoHealth Insurance: Wyoming’s ACA market is taking a hit, with KFF data showing a 60-year-old facing a 421% premium jump in 2026 and enrollment dropping from 46,643 to 37,643—pushing lawmakers to consider a state-run catastrophic plan (“BearCare”). Local Education Funding: Laramie County voters will decide two Sixth Penny sales tax measures that could expand library services in Cheyenne and Pine Bluffs beyond books, including makerspaces, telehealth booths, workforce support, and a “library of things.” Higher Ed Branding: Laramie County Community College President Joe Schaffer recommends renaming the school to Wyoming State College, with a board vote set for Sept. 16. Community Food Access: The Farm Jackson Hole is preparing to open in the Miller House in Jackson, aiming for year-round local produce and education, with contracts already lined up across western Wyoming. Water Policy: Under the new 2027-2028 Colorado River operating guidelines, Wyoming is in the “Upper Basin” with no set cuts, while Arizona, California and Nevada face major reductions. Business & Markets: Investors are watching Fed chair Kevin Warsh’s Jackson Hole remarks and US-Iran tensions as bond yields and crude oil keep markets jumpy.
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