AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoWorld Cup Security: A Kansas City shooting left nine people injured near England’s World Cup base camp area, with police stressing it was not connected to the tournament; the incident adds pressure as federal, state, and local agencies plan for “78 Super Bowls over 39 days” of security across 16 cities. Missouri Politics & Maps: A new push to redraw districts is framed as a threat to minority voting power after Supreme Court changes that make partisan gerrymanders harder to challenge, with Missouri named among states facing map fights. Education & Local Governance: Missouri’s 2026 education session is called a “dud,” while Pea Ridge School District fills major leadership roles after resignations and Kirkwood faces backlash over a controversial Facebook post. Public Safety & Infrastructure: Kirkwood asks MoDOT to lower the speed limit on Manchester Road to protect students and pedestrians. Community & Growth: Columbia’s North Village Park project is set to add accessibility features and new downtown event space. Business & Tech: Lightedge says it will start selling IBM PowerVS to IBM i customers, signaling more cloud competition in the region. Health & Consumer Protection: Missouri AG charges a Greene County builder with felony fraud allegations involving elderly victims.
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