AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoData Center Watch: Callaway County held an open house for a proposed Crusoe data center, with officials noting the project could move faster locally because the county lacks countywide planning and zoning. Local Development: Lee’s Summit is weighing an 84-unit boutique hotel next to Green Street Market, with the city hearing requests for TIF and property tax abatement tied to an estimated $40M in tax revenue over 30 years. Consumer & Privacy: Missouri is among states tied to a nationwide $18M settlement with 23andMe after a major genetic data breach, with payouts based on each state’s claims. Public Safety & Enforcement: Federal agents executed search warrants at two southwest Missouri hardwood businesses as part of an ongoing investigation tied to natural resource laws. Workforce & Telecom: Charter plans to discontinue its Town and Country Network Operations Center, laying off 107 engineers in September 2026. Water Infrastructure: Missouri DNR awarded Jasper a $364,000 no-interest planning/design loan for drinking-water improvements ahead of a larger $3.5M construction project. State Policy: Gov. Mike Kehoe signed a slate of Missouri bills, including measures affecting public safety, economic development, agriculture, and healthcare.
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