AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWyoming Politics & Policy: Sen. Cynthia Lummis is pressing Senate Democrats on the revised CLARITY Act ahead of a Sept. 15 vote, saying the latest text reflects 114+ Democratic changes and warning Democrats will own what happens next if the bill fails. Healthcare: The White House says it will issue $500 Obamacare refunds to nearly 1 million Americans in 30 states, including Wyoming, tied to alleged overcharges from federal exchange “user fees.” Housing & Cost of Living: Mortgage rates rose again, with the 30-year fixed rate hitting 6.76%, the highest in over 14 months—another headwind for homebuyers. Wyoming Education & Research: UW received a $14.8M NSF grant to operate a new King Air atmospheric research aircraft through 2031. Local Community: Laramie’s World War I monument will be rededicated Sept. 20, and Albany County’s Walk to End Alzheimer’s is set for Sept. 19. Transportation: WYDOT plans a 14-day detour for replacement of the Shoshoni RR crossing (Sept. 17-30). Air Quality Science: Researchers are taking flight over the Salt Lake Valley to study ozone formation, funded by NSF and involving UW.
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