AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoSchool Library Debate: The Missouri Supreme Court is weighing a law that bars school staff from providing sexually explicit material to students, with arguments centering on student protection and free-speech rights. Immigration and Policing: Joplin residents and dueling protesters clashed over a possible police partnership with ICE; opponents raised concerns about profiling, and the city has not approved an agreement. Community Spaces: Lee’s Summit received a $520,000 grant to begin developing Sylvia Bailey Park on historic farmland, with plans for trails, a community garden and a farm-themed playground. St. Louis Hospitality: The new Hyatt Centric downtown brings 140 rooms, a Lewis and Clark-themed lobby and a restaurant named for architect Theodore Link. Missouri History: A look back at Mizzou football’s 1960 return to Oklahoma spotlights Norris Stevenson, one of the team’s few Black players, and the pressure he faced in a pivotal game. Arts and Pop Culture: Springfield’s Missouri Fan Fest is bringing pop-culture fans together this weekend, while the 67th Boone County Art Show welcomes artists from across the community.
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