AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoDairy Expansion Fight: Tri-state organizers say they’ll keep pushing back against Riverview LLP’s planned dairy buildouts that could add 70,000 head across Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota, arguing it’s not “too late” until the cows arrive. Economic Development: Babybel’s Brookings plant is starting a $200 million expansion that doubles production and is expected to add about 150 jobs. State Politics: South Dakota Democrats named statewide candidates after former President Joe Biden’s Sioux Falls McGovern Day Dinner endorsements for Dan Ahlers (governor), Julian Beaudion (U.S. Senate) and Nikki Gronli (U.S. House). Gubernatorial Runoff: A Sioux Falls viewpoint piece argues GOP voters aren’t clear on what’s next as the governor runoff approaches. Public Safety & Wildlife: The Rosebud Sioux Tribe says it will take custody of a bison spared from a death penalty after a tourist tragedy in Custer State Park, with Governor Larry Rhoden’s blessing. Legal Services Push: Attorney General Dave Sunday led a bipartisan coalition urging Congress to keep funding the Legal Services Corporation for low-income civil legal aid. Local Community: Sioux Falls Pride drew thousands to its 2026 parade and festival, with organizers pointing to the need for visibility amid online hate. Food Safety: FDA reportedly issued a high-risk recall for 913 cases of Alfredo sauce distributed across 41 states, including South Dakota.
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