AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMissouri Hot Weather Law: The Missouri Public Service Commission says the Hot Weather Law runs June 1 through Sept. 30, blocking utility shutoffs when forecasts predict extreme heat (and expanding the protection window to 72 hours). Agriculture & rural economy: A cover crop incentive program is reopening with higher annual payments—$35 per acre up to 2,000 acres—aimed at boosting adoption, while separate reporting shows farm bankruptcies jumped in April to the highest level in more than six years. State governance: Gov. Mike Kehoe appointed three Mid-Missourians to state boards and councils, including roles tied to clean water and disability employment. Community & environment: After decades of cleanup, fish and mussels are returning to Missouri rivers—but new threats are emerging. World Cup in Missouri: Argentina’s World Cup title team arrived in the Kansas City area, and local restaurants are preparing for visitor tipping expectations with some opting for automatic 20% gratuities. Consumer/tech: Liberty Mutual launched a ChatGPT-based motor insurance quoting app in Missouri and plans to expand to more states. Public safety: KCFD responded to a structure fire near 26th Street and Prospect Avenue. Pets & planning: A Missouri-focused guide explains how pet owners can use legal pet trusts to ensure animals are cared for if something happens to them.
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