AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHeat & Storm Watch: Potential Tropical Cyclone One is expected to weaken but may become Tropical Storm Arthur, with rain and flooding risks for the Southeast and possible impacts for the Carolinas. Public Health Alert: SCDPH confirmed a rabid fox in Greenwood County; one person was exposed and should contact a healthcare provider, and residents are urged to avoid contact with wildlife and keep pets vaccinated. Water & Health Policy Fight: Republican AGs, including South Carolina’s, are urging EPA to study whether the abortion drug mifepristone contaminates waterways and should be added to the drinking-water contaminant list. Coastal Plastic Push: Beaufort County Council adopted a revised single-use plastic ordinance, targeting plastic bags, polystyrene foam, and moving straws/cutlery to a by-request model. Local Growth & Access: Roper St. Francis is expanding care in fast-growing Dorchester/Berkeley counties, adding a new pavilion to improve access. Energy Education: Duke Energy’s Oconee Nuclear Station is hosting free “Wednesdays at World Energy” summer events focused on energy, innovation, and the environment. Tech for Commuters: A Lady’s Island developer’s app alerts drivers when the Woods Memorial Bridge opens, aiming to cut down on traffic delays.
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