AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoWildlife Restoration: Arizona Game and Fish, Phoenix Zoo, and partners released 21 captive-born narrow-headed gartersnakes into Canyon Creek in the Tonto National Forest, aiming to rebuild a threatened population hit by habitat loss and invasive predators. Water & Public Health: San Carlos Lake closed after drought and dam releases left all fish dead, with officials warning of health and safety risks from carcasses. Federal Land Protection: U.S. Reps. Juan Ciscomani and Gabe Vasquez introduced the Public Lands Integrity Act to block public-land sales through budget negotiations, arguing Southern Arizona’s recreation areas and parks shouldn’t be traded in backroom deals. Colorado River Governance: Federal officials say they’ll use a 10-year management framework with operational guidelines every two years if states can’t reach a seven-state deal, with a final plan and Environmental Impact Statement coming later this summer. Local Water Fights (Data Centers): Tucson-area residents protested Beale Infrastructure’s drilling for a proposed data center, arguing groundwater safeguards and community consent are missing.
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