AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoLocal Governance: Park County is asking residents for input on a proposed process to create citizen-initiated zoning districts in unincorporated areas, aiming to boost public participation and standardize tools while keeping the districts citizen-led. Public Safety & Environment: FEMA approved a Fire Management Assistance Grant for Montana’s Sand Creek Fire in Beaverhead County, covering 75% of eligible firefighting costs as the blaze burns about 31,652 acres with 1% containment. Wildlife Policy: Montana’s grizzly management plan comment period is nearing its close, with the state pushing for more control over removing or relocating bears rather than relying as heavily on federal decisions. Water Infrastructure: The Dry-Redwater Regional Water Authority says federal legislation is moving the rural water project into a new phase, with hearings expected this fall after a bill was introduced in both chambers. Civic/Politics: Two longtime Montana lawmakers are suing to stay on the November ballot after an attorney general ruling could make them ineligible, setting up a Helena hearing. Community & Economy: The Miles City Area Economic Development Council is rethinking its mission after public feedback that its role isn’t well understood. Local Events: Eastern Montana groups are planning a “SAY NO TO DATA CENTERS” rally in Glendive as part of a statewide day of action tied to a proposed moratorium on new hyperscale data centers.
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