AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRegional Infrastructure & Power: Western governors, including North Dakota’s, backed a multi-state push (WestTEC) to update transmission lines and cut bottlenecks across the region. Cross-Border Energy: SaskPower got federal approval to build two international power lines to the U.S., boosting shared capacity from 150 to 650 megawatts, with the lines connecting near Estevan to the North Dakota border. Road & Construction: Fargo-area crews are set to start Interstate 29 bridge rehabilitation and I-94 concrete pavement repairs next week, with lane reductions and a targeted September finish. North Dakota Spotlight: North Dakota’s booth at the Great American State Fair is drawing crowds and boosting awareness ahead of the state’s tourism push. Public Works Milestone: The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library in Medora officially opened July 4, with major local and state participation and new interactive exhibits. Rural Safety & Health: A new report highlights how deadly crashes still skew rural, even as fatality rates improve. Grants & Accountability: A North Dakota woman was convicted for stealing $131,000 in after-school state grants, raising fresh questions about oversight of public funds.
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