AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoRegional Manufacturing: The Mid-America Business Conditions Index rose to 56.1 in October, its ninth straight month above the growth threshold. Manufacturing is expanding across the nine-state region, though job growth is lagging. Kansas City Infrastructure: A completed levee project strengthens flood protection for 2,700 businesses and nearly $10 billion in property and infrastructure along the Kansas and Missouri rivers. Rural Health: Federal funding of $39.7 million will upgrade 26 rural Missouri health providers. Tourism Investment: The Great River Road received a $380,000 federal grant, plus matching funds, for a navigation app, website and maps highlighting communities and businesses along the route. Missouri Business: St. Louis-based World Wide Technology will become the jersey patch partner for Mizzou men’s and women’s basketball, expanding its partnership with the university.
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