AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoHospital DNA Lawsuit: Two North Dakota men say Unity Medical Center in Grafton switched them at birth in 1988, and they’re suing; the hospital denies the claims. Public Health & Food Costs: North Dakota grocers are preparing for new SNAP restrictions tied to federal payment-accuracy rules, with uncertainty about how costs and benefits will shake out. SNAP Waiver Update: North Dakota’s Healthy Choice Waiver will restrict SNAP purchases of items like candy, soda and energy drinks starting Sept. 1 for two years. Broadband Expansion: Bluepeak is using Harmonic tech to speed fiber rollout and extend multi-gig service into lower-density apartment buildings across its region, including North Dakota. Local Tax Vote: Jamestown’s finance committee recommends moving forward with a first reading of an amendment to the city’s sales and use tax ordinance, with details aimed at community development funding. Wildlife on I-94: North Dakota Highway Patrol identified the driver in a Fargo-area semi spill that released 12–15 bison carcasses onto I-94. Endangered Species Rule: States warn they can’t replace federal protections after the administration rolled back habitat safeguards under the Endangered Species Act.
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