AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoGas Tax Showdown: President Trump says he’ll move to suspend the federal gasoline tax to blunt $4.52-a-gallon prices tied to the Iran war, but Congress has to sign off—while Missouri lawmakers and others push their own bills to make it happen. Nuclear Power Fight in Jefferson City: Missouri’s legislature is stalled over how to finance new nuclear plants, with a close Senate vote blocking “construction work in progress” charges for all nuclear projects even as Gov. Mike Kehoe launches a new Advanced Nuclear Energy Task Force. Kansas City Crime Crackdown: “Operation Red Card” cleared 442 warrants and led to 170 charges, with major drug and weapons seizures across the metro. St. Louis Tornado Recovery: A year after the May 16, 2025 storm, demolition is underway on condemned homes, and the state is adding $10 million for tear-downs. Local Housing Push: In Hays, two affordable-housing projects are moving forward only if low-income tax credits come through, with the city using industrial revenue bonds for construction sales-tax breaks. Sports & Culture: Ryan Lochte is joining Missouri State’s swim staff, and Missouri’s Hannah Harper won “American Idol” season 24.
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