AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoAI & Politics: A pro-AI super PAC called Leading the Future is launching a $2 million ad push to boost Senate Republicans, including South Dakota’s Mike Rounds, as lawmakers scramble to address AI risks. Public Safety Tech: Sioux Falls is weighing guardrails for automatic license plate readers after public pushback, while a national survey finds 46% of parents report close calls involving school buses and 91% support automated stop-arm enforcement. Food & Agriculture Policy: The Senate Agriculture Committee advanced the Agricultural Act of 2026 in a tight, party-line vote, moving a major farm bill toward the full Senate. Livestock Health: Anthrax has been confirmed in a South Dakota beef herd in Meade County; the herd is quarantined and vaccinated after lab confirmation. State STEM & Research: SDSU professor Crystal Levesque was named the inaugural Rick Wahlstrom Endowed Chair in Swine Production, recognizing her research and student work. Education & Workforce: Gov. Larry Rhoden announced 618 Build Dakota Scholars for 2026-27, continuing the state’s push to fund higher education and training.
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