AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublic Safety Tech: North Carolina is expanding automatic license plate reader cameras statewide, including Flock systems, reigniting privacy and surveillance concerns. Health & Research: MUSC Hollings Cancer Center highlighted recent pancreatic cancer treatment advances, while the U.S. measles surge keeps pressure on vaccination messaging. Local Healthcare Leadership: HCA Healthcare’s Summerville Hospital named a new CEO as the Lowcountry facility ramps up major expansions and technology upgrades. Climate Watch: NOAA says El Niño is strengthening, with potential for wetter, stormier conditions across the Southeast this fall and winter. STEM Community Science: The Great Southeast Pollinator Census returns Aug. 21-22, inviting South Carolinians to count insects for conservation data. Business & Tech in SC: Enphase reiterated U.S. power-electronics manufacturing, with South Carolina production tied to solar, batteries, and AI data-center infrastructure. State Consumer Impact: South Carolina’s tax-free weekend runs Aug. 7-9, covering many school and home essentials (with notable exclusions). Local Crime & Tragedy: A North Charleston mother was arrested after her 11-month-old died from starvation, ruled a homicide by the coroner.
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