AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRedistricting Fight: Missouri’s Supreme Court ordered the state to use the older 2022 congressional map for the 2026 midterms and put a gerrymandered map on the November ballot, after Republicans tried to keep the newer map in place; Secretary of State Denny Hoskins refused to place it on the ballot, and the dispute is now headed to the U.S. Supreme Court as Missouri seeks an emergency stay. Ballot Measure: Amendment 6—limiting lawmakers’ ability to revise voter-passed initiatives—cleared the ballot fight and will be decided by voters in November. Election Rules in Court: Trump’s administration is again asking the U.S. Supreme Court to allow new mail-voting restrictions before the midterms, as lower-court blocks remain in place. New State Laws: Missouri’s Aug. 28 law changes cover public safety, including tougher rules for critical infrastructure crimes, traffic and school bus penalties, and felony upgrades for certain intoxicated-driving cases. Gas Prices Watch: Diesel and gasoline prices vary by county in the week ending Aug. 29, with standout lows like $4.95 diesel in Jasper County and $3.64 regular gas in Barton County. Sports & Local Notes: Missouri S&T and other schools list multiple former Missouri high school athletes for the Sept. 6 week, while SEMO players sue the NCAA over eligibility for a fifth season.
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