AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoTreatment & Recovery: Yankton County Drug & DUI Court will hold a public graduation July 29 at 1:30 p.m., with Pastor Aaron Iacino as featured speaker, highlighting how treatment courts aim to cut recidivism through supervision and support. Mental Health Access: The Rosebud Sioux Tribe is building a $4.6 million outpatient behavioral health facility, funded by major foundations, to expand suicide prevention, crisis care, and substance use treatment closer to home. Community Grants: Sioux Falls area nonprofits are sharing over $100,000 in community-centered grants, including help for housing stability, child and young adult services, and programs like a school chess club. Local Infrastructure & Safety: Rapid City is exploring its first roundabouts to improve traffic flow and pedestrian safety, with potential projects near St. Patrick & Elm and Kansas City St. & East Blvd. Education & Workforce: South Dakota’s Department of Education is considering changes to teacher certification, including an alternative exam, amid concerns about teacher shortages in reservations and remote areas. Religion & Law: A federal judge blocked South Dakota from enforcing an abortion advertising ban against Mayday Health, issuing a preliminary injunction. Culture & Outdoors: The South Dakota State Fair launches “Hog Wild for a Better Barn” to raise $240,000 for 450 new swine pens, boosting safety and usability for youth exhibitors.
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