AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoSioux Falls Mayoral Race: The runoff is headed to a recount after only two votes separated Christine Erickson and Jamie Smith, with five provisional ballots still uncounted. DOC Rehabilitation Reform: South Dakota’s Department of Corrections is restructuring after a consultant warned staffing is “thin,” as lawmakers push for lower recidivism and a new Rehabilitation and Reentry Division. Food Safety: Power Plate Meals recalled about 5,795 pounds of frozen meatloaf meals shipped to South Dakota after soy was left off labels, raising allergy risk. Reproductive Health Court Fight: A Rapid City hearing weighed whether a new South Dakota law banning abortion-pill advertising violates free speech, with a judge to rule later. SNAP Impact on Kids: Federal SNAP changes mean more than 770,000 children nationwide lost benefits, fueling renewed debate over nutrition access. Blood Supply Push: LifeServe’s LifeServe Blood Donor Days aims to boost donations during summer shortages. Extreme Heat Warning: A federal map flags high risk for triple-digit heat index conditions across many states, raising dangers for outdoor workers and vulnerable residents. Caregiving Safety: A dementia home-safety guide highlights practical steps to reduce falls and other injuries. Local Care Expansion: Sanford Health held a ribbon cutting for a new Dakota Dunes clinic with expanded specialties and services.
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