AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoMissouri Supreme Court showdown: The court grilled state attorneys over whether voters can weigh in on Missouri’s new congressional map and related referendum fights, with a Sept. 8 deadline looming for what appears on the November ballot. Ballot-power fight (Amendment 6): Judges also heard arguments on whether “Respect Missouri Voters” can place Amendment 6 on the ballot, a proposal aimed at tightening how lawmakers can limit citizen initiative power and requiring higher approval thresholds to repeal voter-approved measures. Joplin GOP candidate in legal trouble: Missouri GOP leaders are calling for the withdrawal of Republican nominee Thomas Ross after his arrest, while details of the charges remain unclear. Local governance and surveillance backlash: Anger over a proposed AI data center continues to drive Missouri city politics, including recall efforts tied to council votes. Child safety and AI in court: A federal appeals court dismissal involving AI-generated “virtual child sexual abuse material” is raising new questions about how Missouri investigations may be affected. Consumer and public safety notes: Gas prices dipped in parts of Missouri, while BBB Scam Tracker data shows Maryland Heights tied for 16th in scam reports in July. Federal legal action: DOJ sued Kansas City, Kansas Public Schools over alleged secret “gender transition” policies involving students.
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