AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPuerto Rico Water Policy: The House Economic Development Committee held a hearing on House Resolution 106 to explore desalination as a backup water source for future droughts, with lawmakers stressing it should add redundancy—not replace reservoirs or leak-reduction efforts. Energy & Accountability: A federal court filing urges dismissal of a Puerto Rico-related lawsuit by a U.S. Army lieutenant colonel seeking $10.5 million, arguing the court lacks jurisdiction. Legislative Oversight: Puerto Rico lawmakers are pushing desalination and other options as the island’s water crisis deepens, while separate reporting highlights ongoing scrutiny of public spending tied to the Miss Universe pageant. 9/11 Remembrance in Puerto Rico: Fort Buchanan and the Puerto Rico Senate marked the 25th anniversary of Sept. 11 with ceremonies that emphasized community-military readiness partnerships and passing remembrance to younger generations. Seismic Activity: USGS reported 13 earthquakes across Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands in 24 hours, with no tsunami threat. Local Institutions: Fort Buchanan and Bayamón city leaders strengthened an emergency management partnership, aiming to improve readiness and response coordination.
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