AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoPrivacy vs. policing: South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley says he’ll propose statewide legislation to limit license plate reader cameras to “legitimate law enforcement purposes,” with rules for when data can be used and when it must be deleted, citing major cases including the 2023 Clark County abduction of a 9-year-old girl and the ongoing prosecution tied to McKenna Wendel. Economic development: The South Dakota Board of Economic Development approved SD Works and Jobs Program funding for projects ranging from advanced manufacturing in Rapid City to a clinic ownership transition in De Smet, aiming to create and retain jobs statewide. AI and rural health debate: A new report highlights patients’ skepticism about governments and companies pushing AI health tools in rural areas, pointing to gaps in how outcomes are tracked. STEM and community learning: Sioux Falls families can attend a free School Registration and Resource Fair Aug. 19 at Siouxland Libraries for help with enrollment, meals, and local support services. Agriculture education: The South Dakota Cattlemen’s Foundation’s Fed Cattle Challenge program continues building youth ag literacy through hands-on cattle ownership and curriculum.
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