AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI in South Dakota Universities: The Board of Regents approved new AI degrees at Dakota State and SDSU, and it’s now asking lawmakers for about $60.5 million for AI tech upgrades plus a Rapid City defense center and other construction needs. Runoff Election Watch: Sioux Falls Mayor Christine Erickson endorsed Gov. Larry Rhoden for the GOP gubernatorial runoff, framing it as a public-safety and affordability choice as voters head to Tuesday’s decision. State Government Meeting: The Commission on Indigent Legal Services will meet July 29 in Pierre to discuss case handling, rules, and public testimony. Local Housing Policy: Vermillion City Council approved a TIF for a planned 56-unit multifamily project, using a third-party review required by the 2026 Legislature. Public Safety & Courts: Yankton County Drug & DUI Court holds a July 29 graduation, highlighting treatment-court alternatives. Federal/Regional Security: TSA workers face pushback as airports expand privatized screening under TSA Gold+. Data Center Costs: Trump expanded a Ratepayer Protection Pledge and Congress advanced a bill aimed at stopping data-center grid upgrade costs from landing on utility customers.
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