AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoFFA Anniversary: Tokay High’s FFA is celebrating 50 years of growth—from 47 students to about 500 today, with membership now roughly 75% female and new hands-on pathways like ag welding and horticulture. Business Moves: Advantage Distribution Holdings (ADH) bought cfm Distributors, expanding its HVACR reach to 13 locations across six states. Work & Immigration: A fresh push to reform the H-1B visa program is reigniting the fight over whether it’s filling real gaps or replacing Americans with cheaper labor. Health & Community: A Missouri family returned to the NICU at Saint Luke’s in Kansas City more than 20 years after their preemie twins’ 100-day stay—now both college graduates. Missouri Politics: Gov. Mike Kehoe is putting major tax and ballot changes on the August primary, including a plan to phase out the income tax via expanded sales taxes. Education: Missouri’s charter-school fight helped sink a late-session education package. Sports Culture: The NFL Draft’s “consensus board” debate is back—teams are being challenged to explain when they ignore the crowd.
Note: AI summary from news headlines; neutral sources weighted more to help reduce bias in the result.