AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoWater & Power: The Colorado River crunch is forcing hard choices for Arizona as federal officials consider drastic water-allocation cuts, with farms and cities competing and even reservoir life showing the damage. Local Water Stress: In Arizona’s San Pedro River basin, a historically dry year has pushed the river to zero flow at key gages, raising alarms for habitat and aquifer recharge. Energy Policy: Arizona’s energy efficiency rules are being repealed by regulators, a move that could reshape utility planning and consumer costs. Federal Antitrust/Pharma: Arizona is among states tied to multistate action over generic-drug price inflation, with a $29.6M Glenmark settlement and more trials ahead. Tech & Ads: Scottsdale-based CallRadius launched patent-pending AI to autonomously manage Google Local Services Ads accounts end to end. Aviation Fuel: FAA expanded approvals for Swift Fuels’ 100R unleaded avgas, adding thousands of engine and airframe models to support the phaseout of leaded 100LL. Legislation Watch: The U.S. House passed the Sunshine Protection Act to make daylight saving time permanent; Arizona’s delegation split 5-4 against it, and the Senate path is still unclear. Health/Clinical: Alpha Tau reported the first patient treated in its ADMIRE study at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center in Gilbert.
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