AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSpace & STEM Leadership: NASA named Santa Monica native Randy Bresnik commander of Artemis III, a 2027 mission that will test lunar rendezvous and docking for the next crewed Moon landing. Drones in Public Service: The South Carolina Interagency Drone Users Consortium announced its July 15 symposium in Columbia on drones, technology, and the rules for innovation in government work. Healthcare Tech in SC: Nuwellis expanded a collaboration with a major South Carolina children’s hospital to deploy Aquadex SmartFlow ultrafiltration devices, aiming to improve fluid-overload care for pediatric patients. Local Economy & Workforce: Greenville Area Development Corp. marked 25 years and highlighted $94B in economic impact, stressing that “talent is the new location” for attracting industry. Food Safety & Policy: A federal voluntary phase-out of six synthetic dyes by end of 2026 faces uneven industry follow-through, with nearly 20% of packaged foods still containing dyes. Public Health Watch: The U.S. measles count topped 2,000 this year as outbreaks near the worst levels in decades, with vaccination gaps and strained public health capacity driving spread. National Security: The U.S. carried out airstrikes on Iran after a helicopter crash blamed on Tehran, while Trump warned more strikes may follow.
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