AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWyoming Energy & Jobs: The U.S. added 162,000 jobs in August and kept unemployment at 4.1%, pushing September Fed rate-hike bets higher and keeping borrowing costs in the spotlight. Local Transit: Cheyenne and Teton County are weighing how to close a $1.5M START transit gap after federal funding cuts, with options ranging from fare hikes to service reductions. Teton Pass Safety: WYDOT will install upgraded “Must Stop Brake Check” and “No Parking” signage on Teton Pass starting Sept. 21, and will retrofit about 50 curve/grade signs to say “All Vehicles.” Renewable Power: The Wyoming DEQ Industrial Siting Council approved the Laramie Range Wind permit after a year of back-and-forth following county commissioners’ denial. Food Insecurity: Feeding America reports 94,000 Wyoming residents are food insecure, up 4,000 in a year, with 25,700 children affected. Health Access: UW’s Rural Health Institute is launching a program to train and help certify more lactation consultants, aiming to reach rural and frontier families. Education & Community: LCCC is starting an EV build class where students assemble a road-ready electric vehicle, and the Cheyenne Children’s Museum is seeking donated chess sets for a new youth chess club. Sports: Wyoming football looks to a more productive offense in 2026 as the Cowboys roll out a new coordinator and quarterback plan.
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