AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoNCAA Baseball Road to Omaha: The NCAA tournament kicks off Friday with 16 double-elimination regionals, and South Dakota State is back in the mix for the first time in 13 years after an upset over Oral Roberts. SDSU heads to Nebraska’s Lincoln Regional, where the Huskers are the familiar foe and the Jackrabbits will need their best version of baseball fast. Local Flood Resilience: Yankton City Commission approved applying for a FEMA BRIC grant for the Marne Creek project, with a willing-buyer/willing-seller approach for flood-prone properties. Kids Online Safety Fight: Attorneys general—including New York’s Letitia James—are pushing Congress to reject the KIDS Act, arguing it would weaken state protections for children online. Dark Skies + Health: Badlands National Park is in the final stages of International Dark Sky Park certification, while a UNL team received a $4M grant to develop a multi-strain bird flu vaccine. Community Grants: Sioux Falls Area Community Foundation awarded $72K+ to local nonprofits, including foster care support and a downtown economic “vitality” benchmark effort.
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