AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoNuclear Energy: Antares’ Mark-0 microreactor hit first criticality at Idaho National Laboratory, a DOE-backed milestone aimed at getting more designs to criticality by July 4 and positioning reactors for future military sites. Local Government: Ada County finished its post-primary election audit, with hand counts matching machine results exactly. City Hall Watch: Nampa City Council is set to vote June 8 on a new mayor after Mayor Rick Hogaboam’s death, as council members push for a more transparent appointment process. Public Safety & Courts: A judge denied an immediate appeal and refused to pause trial in a Shoshone County child injury case. Civil Rights & Community: Boise Pride flags are missing from Harrison Boulevard after a dispute over who can decide flag displays, with a veteran arguing the city ignored its own policies. State Politics: Idaho legislators approved ballot language for two constitutional amendments—one on marijuana legalization authority and one making English the official state language. Infrastructure & Growth: Post Falls’ urban renewal districts are credited with creating $745M in new taxable value over 20 years, according to a new impact assessment. Energy Costs: Gas prices stayed volatile statewide, with multiple counties reporting the lowest regular prices around late May.
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