AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoSolid-State Batteries: Critical Resources says it’s made a major leap in solid-state lithium-ion tech by depositing cathode, solid electrolyte, and conductive layers in one dry step at room temperature, a move it says could cut cost and complexity. Local Government & Energy Tech: Yankton County is considering a one-year moratorium on certain data centers and bitcoin mining facilities over 250 kW, citing concerns about “end-around” zoning tactics while officials update rules. Agriculture Leadership: South Dakota’s Governor’s Agricultural Summit lineup is set for June 25–26 in Pierre, with policy updates, a conservation roundtable, and recognition for 2026 Ag Ambassador Jerry Schmitz. Public Health & Food Safety: The FDA upgraded an Alfredo sauce recall affecting South Dakota to the highest-risk level after potential Salmonella contamination. STEM & Skills Training: Mitchell Tech students brought home multiple top-three finishes at SkillsUSA Nationals, underscoring South Dakota’s growing career-and-technical pipeline. Healthcare Access: An EMS funding task force is set to meet in Pierre to study making emergency medical services an essential service and tackle workforce and reimbursement gaps. Cybercrime Warning: A new commentary highlights how online scams act like a “hidden tax,” pushing extra costs onto consumers and small businesses.
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