AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMontana Heritage Center: Helena’s new Montana Heritage Center opened with a $107 million build and free admission, pairing restored historic space with immersive galleries using projection, spatial audio, interactive touchscreens, and motion-triggered experiences to spotlight Indigenous cultures, landscapes, and mining history. AI in government: A new “Prompt Economy” report highlights how states are moving from experimental AI tools to real citizen services, using Kansas’ labor system rebuild as a model for faster, mostly online help. Energy policy: Montana’s Unleashing American-Made Energy Task Force is preparing recommendations aimed at boosting reliable, affordable power supply as electricity demand rises. Repair rights: The FTC and state AGs won a major John Deere software access order, reinforcing a broader push for right-to-repair in tech-heavy machines. Health tech: A dementia study presented at a major conference finds phone-based brain rehab with voice AI support can match in-person outpatient outcomes for Medicare patients. Environment & safety: Cleanup is set to begin at the Columbia Falls aluminum site after a $57 million EPA settlement to address toxic waste threatening the Flathead River. Wildlife risk: A Yellowstone bull bison attack seriously injured a tourist after the animal charged and tossed him about eight feet.
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