AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoData Center Plans: The Bureau of Land Management is reviewing an early pitch from California’s Copia Power for a 3,700-acre data center on public land north of Twin Falls. The proposal is still far from a formal filing, as AI demand drives interest in Idaho sites and power infrastructure. Local Business: Post Falls merchants hope the newly completed I-90–Highway 41 interchange will restore sales after four years of construction; one gas station said sales fell by more than half during the work. Fraud Prevention: Gov. Brad Little is forming a statewide working group to coordinate responses to financial fraud. Idaho reported $88.7 million in losses in 2025, up 75% from 2023. Workforce and Growth: Idaho’s skilled trades are expected to expand, raising questions about whether North Idaho can meet demand. Micron’s expansion is also expected to affect real estate across the Treasure Valley. Fuel Costs: Idaho’s average gas price fell 13 cents in a week to $4.67 a gallon, but rising crude prices could reverse the decline.
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