AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoTrade Mission: Gov. Greg Gianforte is set to visit Sri Lanka after a Montana delegation’s India trip, seeking new markets for chickpeas, lentils and dry peas while expanding security ties. In India, the delegation also pursued partnerships in quantum technology and photonics. Crow Tribe Water: A bill updating the tribe’s water-rights settlement passed the U.S. Senate and now goes to the president, aiming to give the tribe more flexibility to advance water infrastructure. Mining Economy: Sibanye-Stillwater’s monthlong strike has ended in a wage deal, with more than 400 workers returning to the Columbus complex and Nye mine. State Law: Montana’s transportation department says dyed diesel remains illegal on public roads despite a federal executive order allowing broader use. Consumer Protection: Montana joined Iowa, Nebraska and Florida in suing TP-Link, alleging the router maker misled consumers about product security and its China ties. Ballot Access: The Montana Supreme Court struck down Republican-backed restrictions on citizen ballot initiatives, a consequential ruling ahead of November’s election.
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