AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoMedicaid Enforcement Push: Oklahoma AG Gentner Drummond is urging Congress to pass the “STOP FRAUD in Medicaid Act,” which would expand state Medicaid Fraud Control Units to investigate recipient fraud, after billions are recovered annually. Affordable Housing in the Hills: Black Hills Area Community Foundation broke ground on Stone Ridge Commons in Spearfish, a 94-townhome project capped at 80% of area median income, with low-interest gap financing. South Dakota Drug Settlement: AG Marty Jackley says South Dakota will receive $996,862.80 from a $400 million Sandoz generic-drug price-fixing settlement, with part earmarked for Medicaid. Workforce Pipeline: Western Dakota Technical College launched a Catapult Stakeholders Group to align training with employer needs across healthcare, trades, manufacturing and more. Local Tax Debate: Lawrence County is weighing a sales tax option to reduce owner-occupied property taxes, with possible voter input. Sioux Falls Summer Shift: The city extended most public pool hours by one week and will host “Swimming Gone to the Dogs” events as pools close. Politics Update: Democratic U.S. Senate candidate Julian Beaudion dropped out, leaving Sen. Mike Rounds and independent Brian Bengs.
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