AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoCybersecurity for water systems: Michigan says cyberattacks hit nine municipal water systems, following Minnesota’s earlier wave affecting 30+ systems; officials stress operations stayed safe and no public health impacts were reported, while the FBI investigates possible tampering of control equipment. Rural healthcare pressure: A rural hospital in Sturgis, Michigan, closed after using the federal Rural Emergency Hospital model, raising fresh alarms that new funding may not offset staffing and reimbursement realities. South Dakota tech & privacy: Rapid City is rolling out license plate readers, reigniting debate over public safety benefits versus surveillance and data concerns. Energy storage investment: Antora Energy closed a $550M Series C to scale thermal battery storage for industrial heat and data centers, including a South Dakota deployment at POET’s Big Stone City site. Public health nutrition: CDC NHANES data show most Americans have low omega-3 levels, with new nationally representative Omega-3 Index measurements. Policy & oversight: A Senate stopgap funding bill advanced to avoid a shutdown, while states continue major antitrust settlements, including a $400M-in-principle deal with Sandoz.
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