AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoJobs Watch: Young jobseekers in Kansas City and beyond say they’re stuck in a “low-hire, low-fire” market, with applications piling up and even entry-level spots hard to land. Construction Disruptions: Columbia is starting major road closures Monday on Sixth Street and Stewart Road for the University of Missouri Energy Innovation Center, with impacts lasting for years. Healthcare Policy: Missouri lawmakers sent a healthcare package to Gov. Kehoe expanding women’s and maternal health coverage, including telehealth access and contraceptive-related changes. Courts & Abortion Access: The U.S. Supreme Court let the abortion pill remain available via telemedicine and mail for now, restoring a 2023 FDA rule while litigation continues. Local Public Safety: Kansas City set World Cup bar and restaurant hours—until 3 a.m. generally, and up to 5 a.m. in entertainment districts with security plans. Business & Growth: double kwik rolled out branded online ordering through Lula Direct, aiming to expand convenience-store sales beyond the counter.
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