AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoRoute 66 Food Culture: A new 2026 LLCC “History Cooks” series is set to celebrate how the Mother Road’s food changed with the landscape—everything from Chicago classics to California shakes—turning roadside bites into a living American story. Pipeline Watch: The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has approved the Dakota Access Pipeline to keep operating under the Missouri River, adding leak detection, groundwater monitoring, and safety reviews—while the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe vows to keep fighting in court. Local Business & Health: Missouri’s community pharmacies are under pressure as margins shrink, so some are expanding services to stay open; meanwhile, MU Extension highlights “healthy aging” as more than medicine—staying independent, connected, and supported. Culture & Community: Kansas City’s council repealed its conversion therapy ban for minors, and St. Louis County is investigating Islamophobic graffiti over Memorial Day weekend. Missouri Events: The Master Gardener State Conference heads to Springfield June 4–7 with tours, workshops, and a keynote chef-gardener.
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