AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoDental access in KC: The Kansas City Chiefs’ TeamSmile partnership turned Arrowhead Stadium into a free dental clinic for underserved kids, continuing a long-running effort that began after a child died from an untreated tooth infection. Public health alert: St. Louis County flagged nearly 200 suspected nonfatal overdoses over late August into September, with opioids (including fentanyl) a major concern, especially around Jennings/Castle Point. Health policy & benefits: A Missouri resident is suing over Medicaid work requirements, arguing medically frail people can’t safely meet proof rules. Care for seniors: Jordan Valley Senior Care expanded its PACE program in Springfield, offering one-stop support to help older adults stay out of nursing homes. Workforce & training: Missouri’s Master Gardener program welcomed new volunteers after a 12-week horticulture training and service model. Energy and health risk: Ameren Missouri’s 20-year plan for data-center growth would lean more on natural gas and less on renewables, with no net-zero goal discussed. Legal/health tech: Sen. Josh Hawley pushed for civil or criminal accountability tied to reckless AI harm, citing recent cyberattack concerns. Local safety: Missouri 242 was shut down after a reported bomb threat tied to a potential DWI, later cleared as no explosive device.
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