AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation Tragedy: A skydiving plane crashed near Butler Memorial Airport, about 60 miles south of Kansas City, killing all 12 aboard (11 skydivers and a pilot). Authorities say the aircraft failed to gain visual altitude shortly after takeoff, made a sharp left turn, and went down in a field; the NTSB is leading the investigation. Public Safety Law: Gov. Mike Kehoe signed HB 2637, expanding Missouri’s public safety tools, adding new offenses (including cyberstalking and unlawful vehicle tracking), and strengthening protections for crime victims—plus added authority for law enforcement to address unlawful unmanned aircraft systems tied to major events. Flood Impacts: MoDOT reported multiple Northeast Missouri road closures due to flooding, urging drivers not to remove barricades or drive through water. Local Planning: Kansas City-area officials are preparing for World Cup-related needs, including opening sex offender registration office hours on select Saturdays. Kids’ Health Access: A Kids Count report says Missouri’s child well-being is relatively stable, but many kids still struggle to access health insurance. Community & Culture: Kirkwood is moving ahead with a major Grant’s Trail extension, and a Macomb venue is set to host an Americana show featuring Lyal Strickland.
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