AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHeat & Safety: A heat advisory is up for most of the Yankton area Friday afternoon into evening, with temperatures expected in the mid- to upper 90s and heat index values around 95–102. The NWS warns to drink plenty of fluids, stay in air conditioning, and never leave kids or pets in unattended vehicles. Community Gardening: SDSU Extension is launching its first “South Dakota’s Greatest Gardens” contest for adults 18+ (free to enter). Categories include vegetable/edible, pollinator/native, container, and patriotic gardens, with submissions accepted July 1–Aug. 23 and winners displayed at the South Dakota State Fair in Huron. Local Politics & Messaging: In the GOP governor runoff, candidate Toby Doeden’s property-tax elimination pledge is facing new scrutiny after his spokesperson said it’s only meant for homeowners—an attempt to clarify language that has previously sounded broader. Daylight Saving Time: A push to end the twice-yearly clock change cleared the House, but Senate GOP resistance is growing, with concerns about winter sunrises for schoolchildren and rural communities.
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