AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoEarnings Watch: PPL Corporation reported solid Q2 2026 results, with GAAP earnings of $0.30 per share and ongoing earnings of $0.33, and reaffirmed its 2026 guidance and long-term growth targets. Montana Energy & Permitting: A $2 billion, 650-mile Bridger Pipeline Expansion project is moving fast federally but hit a Montana speed bump as DEQ withdrew a key waiver, putting the state permit and construction timeline in limbo. Wildfire Business: Bridger Aerospace, based in Belgrade, said management will join a fireside chat at Canaccord Genuity’s Growth Conference, underscoring Montana’s role in aerial firefighting capacity. Local Tourism Dollars: Montana Commerce awarded $750,000 in rural tourism grants, including funding for Red Lodge wayfinding signage aimed at boosting visitor spending. Public Works & Housing: Billings advanced plans to replace the 112-year-old South Park Pool, using about $10.9 million in available funding and a future capital campaign. Food & Agriculture Policy: Sen. Tim Sheehy backed a bill to strengthen “Buy American” rules for school meals by tightening waiver use, a direct shot at imported food reliance. Community Cleanup: The Flathead Waters Cleanup returns Saturday, aiming to pull thousands of pounds of trash from the basin through volunteer work.
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