AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoState Identity Clash: New Mexico leaders are pushing back hard after Donald Trump posted “New America” maps on Truth Social, swapping “Mexico” for “America.” Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham says the name “isn’t up for debate,” while Deb Haaland and GOP nominee Gregg Hull also reject the idea, with reporting noting a president can’t legally rename a state. Territory Rhetoric: Trump also shared a North America map implying U.S. control over Canada, Greenland, Mexico and more, drawing international backlash. Local Governance & Culture: Kirtland Air Force Base gate guards stopped using religious greetings after complaints, raising military religious-freedom questions. Federal Policy Watch: U.S. Sen. Shelley Moore Capito says permitting reform is “as close as we’ve ever been” to bipartisan action. Public Services: A year after New Mexico’s free childcare push, demand still outstrips available centers, leaving parents on long waiting lists. Environment & Water: Environmental groups urge action as Colorado River cutback plans loom.
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