AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoOffshore Wind Backtrack: The Trump administration agreed to buy back four offshore wind leases held by Invenergy, paying $765M and bringing total lease-cancellation costs to nearly $2.6B, with the money redirected toward faster-build natural gas and geothermal projects. AI & Privacy Clash: Kansas City plans to add facial recognition on some public buses to match riders against banned or missing-person lists, but critics warn it’s a major surveillance shift even as officials say buses already have cameras. World Cup Consumer Headache: A Kansas City-area family says StubHub pulled their tickets on game day after months of waiting, threatening a once-in-a-lifetime trip to see Messi. Data Center Pushback: Anti–data center advocates rallied in Missouri’s Capitol Rotunda as officials met to discuss AI data center proposals, citing water, health, and transparency concerns. Energy Rebates: Missouri DNR released an RFP for Home Energy Rebates programs funded through the Inflation Reduction Act. Local Transit Safety: Columbia launched a downtown safety ambassador program to add “extra set of eyes” during late-night hours. Gas Prices Watch: GasBuddy reports show Missouri fuel prices easing in the week ending June 6, with some counties posting notably low E15 and E85 rates.
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