AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoSupreme Court & Agriculture: The U.S. Supreme Court limited thousands of Roundup-related lawsuits, ruling pesticide labeling claims are constrained by federal law—an outcome already drawing sharp criticism from health-focused activists and reshaping the legal risk for Bayer/Monsanto. Missouri Politics & Taxes: Missouri Democrats are mobilizing against Amendments 4 and 5, arguing Amendment 4 would make citizen ballot measures harder and Amendment 5 would expand sales taxes to replace income taxes. Missouri Utilities: The Missouri Public Service Commission set a July 15 intervention deadline in a case over Confluence Rivers’ proposed acquisition of Cannon Home’s sewer system in Ralls County. Local Infrastructure: MoDOT plans overnight I-70 ramp closures in Columbia (June 29–July 1) as part of a major third-lane expansion project. Consumer & Travel: AAA expects record July 4 travel, with more people flying than in nearly 20 years. Public Safety: The Missouri State Highway Patrol warned of a scam using its logo and a fake “VIP Delivery Transit Program,” pushing victims to pay with gift cards. Business & Labor: A class-action lawsuit alleges Hy-Vee failed to pay overtime to certain department managers. Environment & Science: A new study coauthored by University of Missouri researchers finds invasive goldfish can trigger major ecosystem changes when released into the wild.
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