AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoLocal Planning: Liberty’s Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend denying a proposed 200-megawatt lithium-ion battery storage facility, sending the decision to City Council after staff said it clashes with single-family neighborhood plans. Courts & Health: A Missouri appeals court affirmed a new trial order in a baby formula lawsuit accusing Abbott and Mead Johnson of causing serious illness in preterm infants. Consumer Safety: Taylor Farms expanded a jalapeño-linked salmonella recall tied to a broader multistate outbreak, with products sold at major retailers including Trader Joe’s, Walmart and Target. Public Safety & Fraud: BBB Scam Tracker data show Missouri ranked 16th in July with 486 scam reports, while Savannah was tied for 14th in June with four reports. Community & Environment: Kansas City metro recycling rules now accept more paper and plastic to-go cups, with guidance to remove lids and straws before tossing them in recycling. Business & Trade: Gov. Mike Kehoe’s Panama trip highlighted Missouri exports and a 30-year Missouri National Guard partnership, including cybersecurity and disaster response.
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