AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHiring Slowdown: Young job seekers in Kansas and Missouri say they’re stuck in a “low-hire, low-fire” market, with dozens of applications turning up little more than silence. Public Safety Procurement: Columbia Fire Department will wait about three years for a $2.2 million replacement aerial ladder truck, citing rising reliability problems and safety concerns with the current rig. Food Safety: USDA expanded a public health alert tied to a dairy recall, adding more frozen pizza and snack varieties and urging consumers to check lot details and not eat affected items. Local Housing Pressure: A Hays housing study points to a shortage of low-income units, with developers leaning on competitive Low-Income Housing Tax Credits to move projects forward. Downtown Incentives: Missouri lawmakers passed measures to restore and expand St. Louis historic tax credits, aiming to tackle stubborn downtown vacancies. World Cup Reality Check: Kansas City and Lawrence hotel leaders say demand hasn’t matched early hype, with pricing and travel barriers dampening bookings.
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