AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoU.S. Elections: The Supreme Court blocked President Trump’s late push to tighten mail-ballot rules, letting states—including Utah—keep using existing procedures as voting is already underway. Utah Politics & Campaigns: In the newly redrawn 2nd Congressional District, Democratic challenger Peter Crosby says internal polling has the race against Rep. Blake Moore in a dead heat. Local Business & Politics: Crosby also picked up a high-profile endorsement from Caffe Ibis owner Lesa Wilson at a campaign stop in Salt Lake City. Data Centers & Jobs: Meta is expanding its Eagle Mountain campus again, topping $3 billion in investment and adding a 150-megawatt battery storage facility. Energy Policy: Sen. Mike Lee’s Energy Efficiency Reform Act would codify how the Department of Energy evaluates efficiency standards, while a separate debate continues over insurance data transparency amid Utah’s home-insurance crunch. Environment: A new report warns Utah’s Great Salt Lake could be headed toward a “Sister Lakes” style collapse like Iran’s Lake Urmia. Courts: Rubicon Contracting sued Utah’s attorney general’s office again, alleging lost records tied to its $1 billion case.
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