AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoAgriculture: USDA is investing $4.4 million in wetland mitigation banks, including an expansion of South Dakota’s Ag Wetland Exchange to develop four additional sites. Consumer Data: South Dakota will receive $2.6 million from General Motors’ $220 million settlement over the sale of drivers’ data; GM must get consumers’ express consent and let them access or delete their data. Infrastructure: Western South Dakota electric cooperatives received $4.4 million to bury power lines. Sioux Falls is advancing a $45 million sewer expansion, while a $77.7 million I-90 project near Piedmont will bring overnight closures Nov. 3–5. Business Growth: Baldwin Supply plans to expand its Sioux Falls branch to 50,000 square feet, and Rapid City Regional Airport has opened a new check-in area as its terminal expansion moves ahead. Energy: A new natural gas power plant has been proposed near Aberdeen, adding to local debate over the region’s future energy supply.
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