AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoHeat Watch: Meteorologists warn a long-lasting heat dome could push record-level temperatures across much of the U.S., with especially dangerous hotter nights for health and wildfire risk. State Budget & Infrastructure: South Carolina lawmakers’ earmark negotiations include major local projects like a $10M plan to resurface the historic Socastee swing bridge in Horry County. Education & Literacy: A South Carolina Public Radio “Teachable Moments” segment highlights how families can help students maintain reading skills over summer with simple daily habits. Public Health Policy: South Carolina reports a 16% drop in in-state abortions last year, tied to the state’s six-week restrictions and narrow exceptions. AI for Science: Savannah River National Laboratory expands an AI partnership with Silica-X to improve scientific data management under the DOE’s Genesis Mission. Local STEM: Hampton County cuts the ribbon on a new consolidated high school with welding, culinary, and STEM programs, opening Aug. 10. Data Centers: Spartanburg joins other SC counties pausing data center development to set local standards amid energy and power concerns.
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