AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoBirth-Switch Lawsuit: Two men who say they were switched at Unity Medical Center in Grafton 38 years ago are suing the hospital after DNA tests connected them to their biological families; the hospital says it found no evidence staff caused the mix-up, but the families allege the error was never corrected. Food Insecurity Pressure: Great Plains Food Bank in Fargo reports record demand as North Dakota’s SNAP error rate nears a federal penalty deadline, warning families could face deeper strain if the state misses targets. School Meals Fight: North Dakota Democrats and candidates are pushing back after Gov. Kelly Armstrong opposed a ballot measure for free K-12 school meals, with supporters citing Legacy Fund financing and a projected $133M cost. Sports Heart Screening: Sanford and NDSU are teaming up for athlete cardiology exams, adding EKG readings to help screen for cardiovascular risk. Public Health—Wildfire Smoke: Air quality alerts are active across the region as Canadian wildfire smoke moves in, with health officials urging people—especially kids, pregnant people, and those with heart or lung conditions—to limit exposure and use filtration/masks if needed. Child Care Criminal Case: Fargo daycare operators Cara and Joshua Aus were sentenced after an investigation found child neglect, unreported injuries, and drug activity in a home-based daycare.
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