AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoConsumer Data & Enforcement: South Dakota will receive $149,399 from the bankruptcy trustee for 23andMe after a 2023 genetic data breach, as part of a multistate settlement where states’ allowed claims total $150 million but only $18 million is available for payout; the state’s share will support consumer protection work, and the deal also includes a $46.75 million class-action fund for eligible customers. Local Government & Economy: Sioux Falls Mayor-elect Christine Erickson named a transition team co-chaired by Matt Paulson and John Beranek, with members spanning banking, housing, education, business, and law—while the mayoral recount question remains in play. Ag & Weather: A heat dome is raising concerns for South Dakota spring wheat, with growers and SDSU Extension warning stress could hit quality and grain development, especially where moisture is thinner. Energy & Infrastructure: SDDOT will host an information meeting Aug. 4 on the U.S. Highway 16/16B–Catron Boulevard interchange in Rapid City, with construction expected to run into late 2032. Aviation & Construction: The Crosby Airport Authority is moving ahead with a $1.4 million hangar construction contract. Public Safety & Health: State vet officials say no immediate New World screwworm threat has been detected in South Dakota, but they’re monitoring after cases in Texas.
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