AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoState Audit Watch: Missouri State Auditor Scott Fitzpatrick says Carterville officials failed to properly monitor city funds, leaving the Water and Sewer Fund with a negative balance of more than $634,000, and urges tighter City Council oversight. Healthcare Access: Curium restarted U.S. production of thallium 201 for nuclear cardiology imaging at its Maryland Heights, Missouri facility, aiming to close a care gap after manufacturing ended in 2022. Rural Hospitals: A federal “lifeline” model is being tested as a Michigan hospital closed its emergency department after declining use, raising fresh worries about whether the program can keep rural facilities open. Missouri Ballot & Taxes: Missouri voters head to Tuesday’s primary on whether to phase out the state income tax, with supporters pointing to sales-tax replacement and opponents warning of budget tradeoffs. Utilities & Public Input: The Missouri Public Service Commission set intervention deadlines and public hearing schedules tied to Evergy, Missouri-American Water, and Ameren Missouri rate and service requests. Agriculture Economy: USDA’s land value report shows Missouri cropland averaging $5,310 per acre, up 3.1%, with pastureland also rising. Local Business Growth: St. Louis-based Horner & Shifrin announced it acquired Utah traffic engineering firm O’Neill & Company, expanding its West Region presence.
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