AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoJudicial Watch: President Trump nominated Judge Lee Rudofsky to the U.S. 8th Circuit, praising the Eastern District of Arkansas judge as an “originalist” and careful jurist. Back-to-School Safety: Missouri Highway Patrol is urging drivers to slow down and stay alert as students return, citing 834 school-bus crashes in 2024 with seven deaths and 345 injuries. Local Elections: Jefferson County’s county executive race is set: Democrat David Frank will face Republican Tim Whitney after winning their primaries. City Hall & Taxes: Jefferson City Council will consider whether to put a new quarter-cent public safety sales tax on the Nov. 3 ballot, alongside a Third Ward appointment and utility/transportation items. Public Health & Food Safety: FDA inspections in Missouri show one St. Louis City firm received a “Voluntary Action Indicated” result in July, while an American Red Cross Blood Services site in Cole County had “No Action Indicated.” Housing Numbers: New HUD-assisted housing income snapshots roll in across Missouri counties, including Lafayette ($23,135), Harrison ($21,118), and Macon ($22,193) for 2025. Community Spotlight: Kirksville hosted its “Serve Those Who Serve” hog roast for veterans and first responders, drawing 313 attendees. Scam Tracker: BBB Scam Tracker lists Mansfield with one scam report in July, while St. Louis leads Missouri cities with 87.
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