AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoFuel Costs: Gov. Mike Kehoe temporarily cleared all vehicles to use tax-free red-dyed diesel on Missouri highways, suspending state restrictions through Dec. 31 as diesel prices squeeze farmers, truckers and businesses. Infrastructure Investment: Joplin is nearing completion of $97.3 million in projects, backed by nearly $58 million in federal grants and $34 million in local matching funds. Business Expansion: Ameresco won a $42 million Columbia contract to modernize electric and water metering, while EquipmentShare broke ground on a headquarters expansion in Columbia and a manufacturer began a $19 million facility expansion in Fulton. Kansas City Development: City Council approval advances financing and zoning steps for a new Royals stadium, though the project’s public cost remains a major point of debate. Jobs and Workforce: A Jefferson County job fair on Oct. 14 will connect applicants with employers in manufacturing, health care and other fields.
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