AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPFAS in the Great Lakes: New research compiles 42 years of studies and nearly 2,500 samples to map how “forever chemicals” move through algae, fish, birds, and up to people—reinforcing food-web exposure concerns. Critical minerals in the West: Idaho’s Stibnite–Thunder Mountain antimony-tungsten push is heating up as the U.S. FAST-41 permitting framework accelerates projects and defense stockpiling reshapes demand. Montana infrastructure: MDT says Carter’s Bridge work near Livingston starts the week of July 6, with single-lane traffic and width restrictions, plus follow-on bridge repairs on U.S. 89. Education access: A national spotlight on whether all eighth graders should take Algebra I—Cambridge’s shift aims to narrow math gaps that outside tutoring has widened. Wildfire pressure on July 4: Drought and active fires have led western communities to cancel or restrict fireworks, including Utah and parts of Colorado. Local justice: Montana AG charged a Hill County man with deliberate homicide tied to a 2019 Rocky Boy Reservation killing. Science oddity: Ancient bees appear to have nested in fossilized tooth sockets—an unexpected new clue to how long-ago ecosystems worked.
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