AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWyoming U.S. House race heats up: With the 2026 primary about two weeks away, the race for Wyoming’s lone congressional seat is crowded after Rep. Harriet Hageman moves on to run for Sen. Cynthia Lummis’ open seat, leaving nine Republicans and two Democrats plus an independent in the mix. Coal under federal land: A new U.S. Geological Survey report estimates about 356 billion tons of coal could be developed in new areas across the lower 48, with roughly half of that potential in Wyoming, though the report notes demand and developability aren’t guaranteed. Local politics and community: Cheyenne-area election prep continues, including public voting machine testing ahead of the August primary. Weather and safety: A flood watch remains in effect in parts of the country, including Wyoming County, West Virginia, as heavy rain raises flash-flood risk. Northern lights: NOAA forecasts a geomagnetic storm with aurora possible across northern-tier states, including Wyoming. Sports and events: The Laramie County Fair runs through Saturday, Aug. 8, with livestock, rodeo, and family activities.
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