AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSocial Media Guardrails: Gov. Tim Walz signed Minnesota’s new law requiring parental consent for kids under 16 to open social media accounts, with stricter default privacy and bans on “endless scrolling” and autoplay for teen accounts. Data Center Fight: A Goodhue County judge temporarily halted Google-backed Project Skyway in Pine Island, after residents and the Minnesota Center for Environmental Advocacy argued the environmental review didn’t adequately cover the real project. Aquatic Invasives: The Minnesota DNR is rolling out a new zebra mussel detection patrol using a trained K-9 at boat launches to stop hitchhikers before they spread. Food Supply Shock: Cargill is launching a grape-seed-derived chocolate alternative, aiming to dodge cocoa price swings and supply-chain disruptions. Agriculture Watch: Farmers are on alert for emerging pest threats, including corn earworm resistance and soybean gall midge moving north. Sports (Local Angle): The Twins host the White Sox Wednesday as Minnesota looks to keep its recent momentum going.
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