AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoNuclear Policy Fight: A newly released, partially unredacted JASON study summary says plutonium pits are aging but still adequate for weapons—while still recommending continued pit production, keeping pressure on plans for new atomic weapons facilities at South Carolina’s Savannah River Site. Local Tech & Privacy: Charleston-area agencies are rethinking surveillance after Flock Safety curbed some camera misuse; police departments say they’re reviewing policies to protect public trust. Transit Funding Watch: South Carolina’s Lowcountry Rapid Transit faces uncertainty as a $374M Federal Transit Administration grant is questioned amid reports of delays in Capital Investment Grants signoffs. Manufacturing Expansion: Trison Wells will expand in Walterboro with a $3.37M liquid-fill production line, creating 30 jobs. Environment & Waste: Beaufort County’s composting program is diverting food scraps into nutrient-rich soil and claims it could save taxpayers more than $1M over time. STEM in the Classroom: Greenville County Schools rolls out new 2026-27 rules on AI use and removes grade floors, reshaping grading and credit recovery. Science Spotlight: A South Carolina-linked neutrino history piece revisits the Savannah River Plant experiment that helped confirm neutrinos. Public Safety: Kentucky AG joins a coalition pushing tougher federal penalties for ATM thefts, a move with national implications for communities.
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