AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoEnergy & Utilities: The Missouri Public Service Commission is sharing details for a local public hearing in Moscow Mills on Aug. 26 at 6 p.m. on Ameren Missouri’s request for a CCN to build renewable generation and battery storage. Local Government: Laredo aldermen approved city reports, a $662.80 sewer adjustment, and the hiring of a new city clerk, while reviewing balances and transfers tied to sewer and debt accounts. Education & Workforce: A new EPI/CEPR report says the “teacher pay penalty” remains steep—teachers earned about 25% less than comparable college grads in 2025. Higher Ed Access: Missouri’s Dual Credit/Dual Enrollment Scholarship application is open for fall 2026 and spring 2027, aiming to cut tuition and fees for eligible students. Consumer Costs: GasBuddy data shows midgrade prices still vary widely across Missouri counties, with several low-price reports in the week ending Aug. 15. Business & Fraud: Missouri AG Catherine Hanaway announced a contractor guilty plea in a residential contracting fraud case, with $191,975 in restitution ordered. Local Economy/Infrastructure: West Plains voters rejected a proposed 1% sales tax increase, sending the city back to the drawing board.
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