AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoLocal Government & Zoning: Yankton County is weighing a one-year moratorium on certain data centers and bitcoin mining after a commissioner alleged an “end-around” push to classify them like other service businesses. Elections: Turner County’s GOP sheriff recount is done and results are unchanged—Interim Sheriff Daniel Glover beat Robert Kirvin Jr. 823-820 and will run unopposed in November. Municipal Services: Scotland enacted new water restrictions after its underground tank hit critically low levels, limiting outdoor watering by address and time. State Policy: A governor-appointed board approved higher prices and a higher income limit for the inmate-built Governor’s House affordable housing program, with new July 1 pricing set. Public Safety & Health: South Dakota’s EMS Funding Task Force will meet for the first time Wednesday as lawmakers consider making ambulance services an essential service. Courts & Ballot Access: A South Dakota ballot petition deadline dispute is headed to federal appeals court, with arguments over moving the filing date from May to February. Sioux Falls Politics: Early voting for the Sioux Falls mayor runoff is underway, and a new task force is forming to guide redevelopment planning for the former Smithfield Foods site. Public Safety: Police are investigating two separate stabbings in Sioux Falls. Community & Culture: Sturgis is rolling out America 250 decorations and plans for Military Appreciation Day during the 86th rally.
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