AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHeat & Health: The National Weather Service is warning of an unusually large, strong, long-lasting heat dome starting this weekend, with temperatures 15–25°F above normal and especially dangerous hotter nights across much of the U.S. Texas Weather: Houston’s forecast calls for muggy conditions with scattered showers and thunderstorms Saturday, then a quieter, still-humid Sunday before more rain chances next week. Water & Accountability: A Medina Lake conservation group is pushing to close the Bexar-Medina-Atascosa irrigation canal system, saying releases waste water and block recovery, while also criticizing the district for refusing to install meters. Wildlife & Livestock Health: The Bandera County Farm Bureau urges Texans to watch for New World screwworm and report suspected cases early to protect cattle, pets, and wildlife. Policy & Power: A guest column argues Texas should plan for grid reliability beyond markets, warning about how battery storage rules could affect safety and costs. Local Governance: Kerr County marked the first anniversary of its July 4, 2025 floods with a remembrance ceremony for 119 residents.
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