AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoPrenatal Education Rule: South Dakota’s Board of Education Standards approved three state-required prenatal development videos for schools starting July 1, including the “Baby Olivia” video from anti-abortion group Live Action, after lawmakers set rules for ultrasound-based, research-based content and banned videos from groups that perform or promote abortion. Public Media Funding: South Dakota Public Broadcasting says it will keep covering SDHSAA state athletic and fine arts events despite national efforts to defund public television. Uranium & Nuclear Supply: enCore Energy cleared another federal hurdle for its Dewey Burdock Uranium Project, with the Nuclear Regulatory Commission issuing a Finding of No Significant Impact tied to renewing a 20-year source materials license. Local Housing Tech: Spearfish’s proposed Peak View II apartments are set to be the first in the region to tap a new federal affordable housing fund, using low-interest loan support tied to Ellsworth Air Force Base expansion plans. STEM & Community Research: Darwin’s Ark is recruiting more Delaware cats for a genetics study and is specifically seeking broader participation that includes South Dakota. Education & Health Policy: A ProPublica report says SNAP changes have removed benefits for at least 776,000 children nationwide, fueling renewed debate over food assistance rules.
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