AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoAviation Tragedy: A skydiving plane crashed shortly after takeoff near Butler Memorial Airport, killing all 12 aboard (11 skydivers and a pilot). Authorities say the aircraft failed to gain visual altitude, made a sharp left turn, and went down in a field about 300 yards from the runway; the NTSB and FAA are investigating, with a final report expected in 12–24 months. State Politics & Gambling: Missouri’s video lottery fight is heating up beyond the Capitol, with campaign donations tied to GOP primaries that could decide whether the bill moves in the next Senate session. Healthcare Costs: The Trump administration warned more than 500 hospitals to post basic pricing information or face penalties up to $2 million annually, signaling tighter enforcement of price transparency rules. Legal Accountability: Pesticide makers are pushing “liability shield” laws to block lawsuits over products like glyphosate, as the Supreme Court weighs whether federal law limits state failure-to-warn claims. Local Schools: Webster Groves and Kirkwood districts are facing budget pressure and controversy fallout, including a Kirkwood board president’s apology after a private Facebook post went public.
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