AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoWorkforce Strain: Young job-seekers in Kansas City and beyond say hiring has gone slack, with recent grads and students reporting they can’t even land entry-level roles. Local Economy & Jobs: Fort Smith launched SkillStream, a workforce pilot aimed at feeding energy and advanced manufacturing employers with trained local candidates. Courts & Accountability: Austin, Texas agreed to pay $35 million to men wrongly accused in a 1991 yogurt shop rape and murder case, after a judge cleared them following a later determination by investigators. Missouri Policy: A Missouri bill requiring porn sites to verify users are at least 18 is headed to Gov. Mike Kehoe. Health & Rights: The U.S. Supreme Court let the abortion pill keep being prescribed via telemedicine and mailed for now. Education & Talent: Fort Hays State’s Tiger Media Network won national TV production honors for a live men’s basketball broadcast. Infrastructure: Columbia begins major road closures starting Monday for MU’s Energy Innovation Center.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.