AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoPublic Safety: Sioux Falls is seeing a record number of DUI arrests, with officials pointing to increased enforcement funding and warning the trend shows “no signs of slowing down.” Elections & Voting Access: Absentee voting is up in South Dakota (32% in 2024), and new federal guidance around “federal-only” voter notices is tied to a court fight over how states handle voter roll information. Education & Community: SDSU Extension is teaming up with Buche Foods and other retailers to stretch SNAP dollars through Double Up Food Bucks, boosting access to fresh produce. Health & Safety: A Brown County heifer tested positive for rabies, prompting post-exposure advice for nine people, including children and veterinary staff. Youth & Wellness: A new state survey finds fewer middle schoolers have tried nicotine, but daily use is slightly higher than in 2023. Culture & Care: The Ronald McDonald House in Rapid City is nearing completion, with Monument Health nurses touring the almost-finished family haven for pediatric emergencies.
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