AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoPresidential Travel & Security: President Trump flew partway home from a NATO summit in Turkey on the older “legacy” Air Force One instead of the newly retrofitted Qatari-gifted jet, prompting fresh questions about whether the newer aircraft has all required missile-detection and countermeasure systems. Rural Health Workforce: North Dakota’s Rural Health Transformation Program may bring $1 billion over five years, but officials say the real bottleneck is a workforce crisis—especially staffing across rural areas. Broadband Expansion: Bluepeak hit a major milestone, passing 500,000 homes and businesses with fiber across six states, including North Dakota, aiming to boost rural connectivity and telehealth. State Government & Oversight: A North Dakota state audit flagged issues at the Williston School District, with officials saying fixes are already underway. Accessibility Funding: NDCA’s FY26 Accessibility Grant projects are rolling out across North Dakota, expanding inclusive arts access through sensory-friendly events, adaptive classes, and digital upgrades. Public Safety: Attorney General Murrill and other AGs pushed the FCC to strengthen rules to cut off robocall scammers’ access to legitimate phone numbers. Local Business: The Kegs Drive-In in Grand Forks is set to change hands July 14, with plans to expand hours. Agriculture & Industry: Agristo broke ground on a major potato-processing facility north of Grand Forks, targeting up to about $1.5 billion in regional economic impact.
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