AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMissouri Hot Weather Law: The state’s Hot Weather Law is now in effect through Sept. 30, blocking investor-owned utilities from disconnecting power or gas for nonpayment when cooling is needed and the National Weather Service forecast predicts extreme heat within the next 72 hours. World Cup Security: The 2026 World Cup kicks off next week with a massive, multi-agency security effort across the U.S., Mexico and Canada, with officials warning of unprecedented risks amid geopolitical tensions and fears of AI-fueled disruptions. Amazon Data Center Water Debate: Amazon’s proposed “Project Green” data center near New Florence would use deep wells and could draw about 50 million gallons of water a year, sparking local and broader concerns about water and energy demands. Agriculture & Health: Missouri has activated its New World Screwworm response plan after the pest was confirmed in Texas, with rules for animal movement into the state. Local Utilities & Roads: MoDOT plans resurfacing that will close a portion of the U.S. 63 exit onto Renz Farm Road next week, with one-lane traffic and flaggers during work. Sports: The Cardinals are shifting to a six-man pitching rotation, and St. Louis is promoting Hunter Dobbins into a bigger role as the rotation struggles. Community Grants: Southwest Missouri Bank announced its seventh year of Corley Trust grants, funding 72 local nonprofits with $270,276.
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