AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoT. rex Auction Watch: A South Dakota Hell Creek fossil nicknamed “Gus” is headed to Sotheby’s, with estimates topping $30 million—sparking a familiar fight over whether rare specimens should stay in museums or go to private collectors. Public Health & Agriculture: Minnesota turkey producers report a quieter stretch after months of avian influenza pressure, but USDA data show the risk hasn’t gone away—especially around migration periods. Local Tech & Housing: Lawmakers and residents are pushing back on data center growth over concerns tied to water, power, and affordability impacts on nearby communities. Renewables Milestone: Colorado hit a major renewable electricity milestone, underscoring how falling wind/solar and battery costs are reshaping state power mixes. South Dakota Courts: The state is considering merging the Fourth and Seventh judicial circuits, raising rural access-to-justice worries about a “mega circuit.” Broadband Expansion: Bluepeak says it has passed 500,000 fiber passings across six states, including South Dakota. Weather Alert: A long-lasting heat dome is building across much of the U.S., with dangerous overnight temperatures and record risk. Science for Families: Neutrino Day returned to Lead with hands-on experiments at Sanford Underground Research Facility and partner sites.
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