AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoChild Safety & Accountability: Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is pushing a bipartisan crackdown on non-disclosure agreements in sexual abuse cases, spotlighting Missouri’s Kanakuk Kamps after a family says an NDA silenced a survivor’s story. Firefighting Training: Noel, Mo. and cadets trained with Kansas departments in Arma, focusing on hose nozzles, water placement, and live-fire smoke behavior. Voter Education: The League of Women Voters of Southwest Missouri hosted a “Know Your Ballot” event ahead of the Aug. 4 primary, translating ballot issues into plain language. Religion & Community: A Missouri State Historical Society exhibit, “W[a]rn and Transformed,” uses military uniforms from Missouri veterans to tell America’s 250-year story through changing uniforms and personal letters. Maternal Health: A new report finds maternal mental health bills surged in states, with Missouri included among those passing more substantive measures. Local Civic Life: Soroptimist International of Joplin installed its 2026–27 board and honored award recipients supporting women’s education and empowerment. Sports & Culture: The St. Louis Cardinals again struggled in a loss to the Miami Marlins, while Netherlands star Cody Gakpo asked for privacy after the death of his unborn son.
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