AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoIndependence Police Pursuit Backlash: Two families are urging Independence police to revisit pursuit policy after a Saturday crash left four people injured, including two with life-threatening injuries, after a fleeing driver slammed into another vehicle at Lee’s Summit Road and Truman Road. Local Safety Planning: In Missouri City, Texas, leaders are weighing a one-way change on Cravens Road near a busy railroad crossing after seven train-related collisions in four years, aiming to reduce dangerous truck-and-train traffic conflicts. Missouri Health & Policy: Missouri lawmakers sent a major health care bill to Gov. Mike Kehoe that expands women’s and maternal coverage, boosts telehealth, and adds new requirements for allergy treatment policies in licensed child care facilities. Agriculture Funding: Missouri’s Department of Agriculture is accepting applications for 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grants, offering up to $50,000 for two-year projects supporting fruits, vegetables, tree nuts, honey, nursery crops and more. Weather Watch: Central U.S. severe storms and intense tornado risk are possible through Monday.
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