AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoNew World screwworm in NM: The USDA says the flesh-eating parasite has reached New Mexico beyond Texas, with a confirmed dog case in Lea County and a total of 12 U.S. infestations so far—raising alarms for pets and livestock and fueling disputes over how to fight it. Microplastics health: A new study involving UNM researchers reports microplastics in human brain tissue linked to dementia and cardiovascular risk, adding to growing concerns that plastic pollution is now a direct human health issue. Severe weather in NM: Forecasters warn of a warmer week with a slight chance of showers and storms, plus gusty winds, heavy downpours, and flash-flood risk in parts of the state. Road and safety updates: NMDOT plans lane reductions on Sunport Boulevard bridges, while Rio Rancho adds speed cameras—both tied to ongoing efforts to reduce crashes and protect pedestrians. BLM leadership: Former NM congressman Steve Pearce is confirmed as BLM director, with priorities including faster permitting and addressing orphaned oil wells.
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