AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoMissouri Ballot Battles: A Cole County judge blocked a referendum aimed at challenging Missouri’s 2025 congressional map, ruling voters can’t use referendum power to undo redistricting—setting up a fast path to the Missouri Supreme Court. Direct Democracy Limits: The same judge also kept “Amendment 6” off the November ballot, saying it violates Missouri’s single-subject rule and would improperly restrict future initiative changes. Cashless Pushback: In Springfield, a state lawmaker is pushing a bill to require businesses to accept cash after complaints about cashless venues leaving families unable to buy concessions. Public Health: Jefferson County cyclosporiasis cases climbed to 122 as the national outbreak linked to contaminated produce continues. Utility Help: The Missouri Public Service Commission is asking Missourians for input on investor-owned utility assistance programs. Storm Aftermath: Wyandotte County residents in Kansas City, Kansas, are still dealing with widespread power outages after severe storms. Sports & Local Life: Mizzou named four players to the preseason All-SEC team, and Chiefs camp drew a big moment when Jason Kelce visited Travis at Missouri Western.
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