AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoWater & Growth: Laurens County’s LCWSC is moving forward with a $12 million, 1-million-gallon Metric Road water tank near Hwy. 14, designed to support future development and connect into the Gray Court system—coming online April 19. Workforce & Training: Piedmont Technical College marked 60 years with state and federal leaders praising its job-focused education, now serving 8,500+ students annually across eight locations and continuing $100M+ in construction. Public Health: South Carolina DPH is urging everyone at Hartsville High School to get TB testing after an additional case tied to a spring 2025 exposure. Transportation Safety: SCDOT has started work on the US 17 Corridor Improvements Project in North Myrtle Beach, adding crosswalks, pedestrian signals, ADA ramps, and medians after hundreds of crashes. Consumer & Legal: Florida AG James Uthmeier joined a multistate FTC-led lawsuit accusing Amazon of secretly inflating ad prices via hidden surcharges. Corporate Accountability: South Carolina leaders and others are backing a multistate $694M settlement with auto lender Credit Acceptance over predatory loan practices. Tech Policy: SC lawmakers and tech experts met at the Ascend SC forum to discuss AI oversight, privacy, and energy impacts as data centers and AI expand.
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