AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMontana Land Swaps: A new push to speed up Montana’s land-exchange process is making it more political, with the Land Board taking tighter control and critics warning the public could get a raw deal. Public Lands & Wildlife Policy: A Montana-focused debate is heating up over the return of “cyanide bombs” on public lands, after federal agencies shifted to a case-by-case approach. Data Centers Power Crunch: Missoula residents heard warnings that data centers could demand 850 to 1,400 megawatts by 2030, raising fears about electricity strain and who will pay. Corner Crossing Lawsuit: Montana Backcountry Hunters and Anglers sued FWP over “corner crossing,” arguing hundreds of thousands of acres would otherwise be effectively locked off from public access. Local Business: Whitefish’s chamber named Katherine Archibald as its new executive director, replacing retiring longtime leader Kevin Gartland. Community & Culture: Helena High’s history teacher Kristopher Schreiner won the Centennial Bell Montana History Teacher of the Year award, praised for hands-on Montana history learning.
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