AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 minutes agoMissouri Ballot Battles: Voters rejected GOP-backed Amendment 4 and 5 by huge margins, keeping Missouri’s citizen-initiative process intact and voting down a plan that would have phased out the state income tax. Local Governance & Elections: Missouri also picked nominees for state Senate and House seats in key southwest districts, setting up November matchups. Immigration & Community Support: A coalition push for Haiti TPS extension is gaining urgency as Missouri and national leaders argue for work authorization for hundreds of thousands of Haitian TPS holders. Faith & Culture: A new look at the United Methodist Church’s break from Christianity highlights how Missouri-born clergy history is tied to today’s LGBTQ+ debates. Education & History: An educator in El Dorado Springs completed a Holocaust teaching program through KC to DC, bringing museum artifacts back into Missouri classrooms. Arts & Entertainment: “Ted Lasso” returns with a Kansas City, Missouri tie-in, spotlighting women’s sports at CPKC Stadium. Food & Lifestyle: COMO Restaurant Week brings James Beard finalist Rob Connoley back to Missouri for an Ozarks-focused dining experience, while Missouri’s back-to-school sales tax holiday runs Aug. 7–9.
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