AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRetiree Migration Shift: New data show Florida’s net senior gain collapsed in 2025, while South Carolina led the nation in net retiree in-migration—fueling a “halfback” trend driven by heat, insurance, and HOA costs. Heat Dome Alert: A dangerous weekend “heat dome” is pushing triple-digit temperatures and sticky humidity across much of the South, with little overnight relief. Public Safety Tech Scrutiny: FLOCK license-plate cameras remain in the spotlight after reports of misuse, including an Upstate officer fired for allegedly running an ex’s plate 166 times. South Carolina Manufacturing Moves: Prysmian is expanding in Lexington County, and UFP Packaging is planning a new Gaffney-area facility—both tied to jobs and growth in fiber and industrial packaging. Medical Research & Training: MUSC marked the topping-out of a new dedicated College of Medicine building in Charleston, while Clemson research highlights a novel brain tumor approach using chicken embryos. Science in the Wild: South Carolina Sea Grant spotlights alligators as bioindicators for contaminants, linking wildlife to water-quality monitoring. Education & STEM Pipeline: SC State continues building STEM pathways with hands-on nuclear engineering experiences and a new Bahamian student cohort.
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