AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMissouri Redistricting on Trial: Missouri’s Supreme Court is hearing a challenge to the GOP-backed “Missouri First” congressional map, with petitioners arguing the districts violate a state compact requirement and should trigger a referendum—while the broader national fight keeps accelerating after the U.S. Supreme Court weakened the Voting Rights Act. Election-Year Pressure: The same legal whiplash is playing out elsewhere, with Louisiana and South Carolina weighing new maps as Republicans try to lock in advantages before November. Local Politics, Real Costs: Missouri lawmakers also wrapped up session business without property tax reform, leaving Jackson County Executive Phil LeVota pushing ahead on future tax credits. Health Care Win: A Missouri bill expanding maternal care and contraception access cleared the House and heads to Gov. Mike Kehoe. Work Market Watch: A separate report finds young workers in Kansas City and beyond stuck in a “low-hire, low-fire” job market.
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