AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSouth Dakota Primary Countdown: Tuesday’s June 2 election is a big one for culture and community life, with polls open 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. and ID required—plus the GOP governor race could trigger a July 28 runoff if no candidate hits 35%. Campaign Culture Clash: Gov. Larry Rhoden is pushing back hard on “malicious” attack ads, calling claims about a property-tax deal “unquestionably false” as the race tightens. AI in Education: The South Dakota Board of Regents laid out a plan to bring AI into public universities—covering governance, curriculum, and AI literacy—aimed at preparing students and staff for a changing workforce. Local Food Security: Rapid City groups are gearing up for summer meals, keeping kids fed through the school break via the Summer Food Service Program and partner organizations. Community Faith Milestone: After 147 years, Tyndall’s United Methodist Church held its final service as dwindling attendance and volunteers led to closure. Student Spotlight: South Dakota Mines recognized 871 students on spring academic honors lists, celebrating strong performance across full- and part-time study.
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