AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoWildlife & Public Lands: Montana’s new wildlife crossing specialty license plate starts this month, funding crossing projects statewide and spotlighting connectivity benefits for animals and drivers. River Protection: River Fest marks 50 years of the Flathead Wild and Scenic River designation, celebrating clean water, fisheries, wildlife habitat, and recreation. Mining Watch: Conservation groups flew people over the proposed Sheep Creek rare-earth exploration site near the Bitterroot headwaters to show potential downstream impacts. Energy & Health: A new look at the Bridger Pipeline argues the project’s approval skipped environmental analysis and raises serious health and spill-risk concerns tied to tar sands dilbit. Local Land-Use: Missoula County’s data center pause debate got a jolt as the developer withdrew a proposed Old Mill site application, prompting officials to consider interim zoning. Community Outdoors: FWP and partners host a free Kids/Family Fishing Day on the Marias River July 11, with no license required. Workplace & Parks: Glacier National Park employees voted to unionize with the National Treasury Employees Union, aiming for broader worker voice and protection.
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