AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoUFC/Local Sports: Former UFC champ Tyron Woodley, 44, is set to return to the mat in August at RAF 12, facing Joaquin Buckley in a cruiserweight bout. World Cup & KC Economy: Kansas City, the smallest U.S. host city, is banking on base-camp tourism after top-ranked teams like Argentina, England and the Netherlands picked it as their hub. AI/Data Centers Backlash: Missouri leaders held a forum urging residents to adapt to the data center boom as protests grow—and anger tied to AI infrastructure is escalating nationally. Privacy vs. Safety: Kansas City plans to use facial recognition on some public buses to flag banned or missing riders, but privacy advocates say the line has been crossed. Agriculture: MU Extension released a new soybean growth monitoring report as uneven, heavy rain slows planting statewide. Health Policy: A Jackson County judge struck down nearly all Missouri abortion regulations, while a national report highlights telehealth abortions rising in the post-Dobbs era. Local Infrastructure: MoDOT shared pre-qualified teams for the 291 River Bridge project and outlined major Northwest Missouri roadwork for June 22-28. Business/Jobs: Springfield is weighing a $32 million bond to keep Andy’s Frozen Custard headquarters in town.
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