AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoSouth Carolina Politics: Nikki Haley is throwing her weight behind Rep. Ralph Norman to beat Trump-backed Rep. Darline Graham Nordone in the Aug. 25 GOP Senate runoff, setting up a high-stakes clash of deep South networks and competing endorsements. Local Housing: A new $100 million Tri-County Housing Futures Fund launches for Dorchester, Berkeley and Charleston counties, aiming to build, repair and finance homes with affordability protections for at least 50 years. Public Safety & Health: S.C. declared a West Nile outbreak in the Pee Dee region after two human cases, underscoring how surveillance definitions focus on local spread rather than big case totals. Transportation: SCDOT says it has improved more than 700 Lowcountry crosswalks over seven years, adding ADA curb ramps, better markings and modern pedestrian signals. Education & Environment: Eight S.C. educators completed the state’s Palmetto Environmental Education Certification, now nationally accredited. Economy & Costs: The national gas average is climbing again after a week of declines, now at $4.07. Sports Business: Nielsen reports women’s sports viewing and interest are surging, with advertising spending up 120% since 2022.
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