AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoYellowstone Water & Wildlife: A judge pressed pause on Montana’s DNRC water-permit process for the Yellowstone Club developer’s Flathead Lake project, saying public comments weren’t properly incorporated, and issued a stay while objections move to district court. Yellowstone Bison Court Fight: In a separate Yellowstone case, a federal judge heard arguments over whether to halt parts of a lawsuit over the park’s 2024 bison management plan while the National Park Service prepares a supplemental review. Power Infrastructure Leadership: U.S. Energy Secretary Chris Wright named former Montana PSC commissioner Travis Kavulla as the next administrator of the Bonneville Power Administration, a key role for regional grid reliability and major transmission projects. Plastics Policy Clash: Seventeen states, including Montana, sued California to block enforcement of the state’s strict plastics recycling/packaging law, arguing it drives up costs and overreaches state authority. Local Climate Debate: The Montana Democratic Party backed a two-year moratorium on large data centers and urged stronger environmental review and community input for major projects. Weather Watch: Forecasters say a cool-down could bring widespread rain and high-elevation snow to parts of the northern Rockies by late June, affecting outdoor plans.
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