AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoRocky Canyon Fire Updates: Favorable winds slowed the Rocky Canyon Fire, but officials are still watching the northern ridgeline near Henefer; some residents are allowed back while Highway 66 stays closed and evacuation boundaries remain under review. Wildfire Costs & Response: Utah has spent about $33 million fighting this year’s fires, with officials warning the total could rise sharply as the season runs into September; the Utah National Guard is also flying Black Hawks to drop water on the blaze. Measles Alert for Schools: Utah is seeing a surge in measles cases tied to lower MMR vaccination rates, and health officials are urging families to get vaccinated before classes resume. Courtroom Fight Over Appliances: A federal appeals court set aside Biden-era energy efficiency rules for stoves and ovens—Utah was among the states that sued. Local Politics: A Utah GOP congressional nominee is rolling out a “community conservatism” pitch aimed at Gen Z voters, including ideas like term limits and limits on lawmakers’ stock trading. Utah in the Courts: The 10th Circuit dismissed an antitrust appeal by Homie Technology over NAR rules, saying the claims weren’t plausibly alleged and were untimely.
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