AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPolitics & Elections: President Trump kicked off the first-ever Republican midterm convention in Dallas with a promise to pay every U.S. adult $5,000 (“Trump dividend”) if Republicans keep control of Congress—details and legality still unclear. Higher Education & Security: A DOD review tied to its foreign partnerships order has ended at least one study abroad program and triggered partnership checks at dozens of universities, with 130 institutions in China, Iran and Russia on the off-limits list. Local Government & Community: Columbia unveiled new Main Street lighting, adding lanterns in historic trees to brighten the downtown corridor. Public Safety: Greenville police Sgt. Diana Munoz returned to duty after surviving a crash that killed her wife, her parents and two others. Health: The CDC says the Cyclospora outbreak has 19,595 lab-confirmed cases in the U.S., with thousands more pending or unconfirmed. Sports (SC ties): Miami hosts FAMU Thursday night on ACC Network after FAMU’s 31-13 loss to South Carolina State. Arts & Education: Applications are open for the SC Governor’s School for the Arts and Humanities’ 2027-28 programs, including a tuition-free residential high school in Greenville.
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