AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEducation & Campus Data: Mizzou is forming a committee to boost its NSSE response rate to 30% (up from 17%) and better use student-survey results for planning and student success. State Government Oversight: A new Missouri State Auditor report gives Mercer County a “fair” rating overall but flags fixes needed in the Mercer County Sheriff’s Office, including segregation of duties and seized-property recordkeeping. Public Safety & Courts: Missouri’s AG Catherine Hanaway says she’s focused on fighting Jew-hatred while opening a financial probe into Students for Justice in Palestine, emphasizing activity over speech. Food Assistance: Missouri is adding new paperwork requirements for SNAP applicants and renewals starting Oct. 1, including proof of housing, utilities, dependent care, and bank balances. Agriculture Relief: Gov. Mike Kehoe signed an order temporarily easing harvest fuel and weight rules, including allowing dyed diesel on state highways for agricultural use. Business & Growth: Missouri’s Commerce and Insurance eased rules for small third-party insurance administrators by creating an exemption from mandatory CPA audits for qualifying new or small TPAs. Local Economy: Missouri treasurer promoted MO ABLE accounts in Springfield, highlighting tax-free growth for disability savings without jeopardizing key benefits.
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