AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoData Center Court Fight: A Cole County judge heard arguments on a motion to dismiss a lawsuit trying to halt a Montgomery County data center project by Google and Amazon; plaintiffs say notice, water, electricity info, and tax abatement terms weren’t handled properly, with a Sept. 4 next hearing set. Missouri Election Watch: The Missouri Supreme Court will take up challenges tied to the new congressional map and whether a referendum process can force voters to weigh it. Meta Settlement Fallout: Missouri will investigate other social media platforms after its $100M share of the $17B Meta youth-safety settlement, with the money aimed at general revenue and consumer fraud funds. AI Confessions in Court: A Missouri case highlights how people’s ChatGPT chats can end up in court as “digital confessions,” raising new privacy and legal risks. Flock Camera Scrutiny: Missouri’s AG and national lawmakers are pressing for oversight of Flock’s automated license plate reader network amid misuse and privacy concerns. Local Housing Incentives: Mississippi County’s “Work Here. Live Here.” keeps expanding as major employers add millions toward helping workers buy homes locally. Food Safety: The FDA upgraded a Whole Foods guacamole/dip recall to its highest risk level after a Salmonella outbreak linked to contaminated jalapeños.
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