AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoState Leadership: Governor-elect Eric Barlow named Erin Taylor as chief of staff, Walter Eggers as his attorney general nominee and Eydie Trautwein as chief operating officer. Cheyenne Growth: City Council voted 8-2 to annex WY Fresh Farm after its owners, who had opposed the move for months, asked for approval. They say the dispute made farming in Cheyenne impractical and plan to relocate. Youth Facility Lawsuit: The first of six trials over alleged abuse at the Wyoming Boys’ School began in Casper. A former resident says staff used excessive force and isolation; the state says the case concerns difficult decisions in difficult circumstances. Energy and Investment: Google plans a $17 billion data center campus in Wyoming, with gas-fired power and carbon capture. The project comes as Wyoming investigates claims Rocky Mountain Power is not meeting industry requests for electricity. Gas Prices: Wyoming’s average fell 21 cents in a week to $4.05 per gallon, though prices remain higher than a year ago.
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