AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoPublic Health: The CDC expanded the nation’s largest cyclospora outbreak tied to shredded iceberg lettuce to nine states, adding Illinois, Kansas, Oklahoma and Pennsylvania; the total is now 1,947 reported illnesses with at least 98 hospitalizations, and federal investigators say the source is still being traced to Taylor Farms. Energy & Housing: The U.S. Department of Energy is making up to $218.5 million available for federally recognized tribes and tribal organizations to fund energy-efficiency upgrades for tribal homes under the High-Efficiency Electric Home Rebate program, with an extended Dec. 11 application deadline. Tech Infrastructure: Wichita State University area saw Kansas’ first internet exchange point installed near Eck Stadium, aimed at faster, cheaper, more secure local internet routing. Local Politics: A Topeka resident is criticizing Sen. Roger Marshall for not holding a public town hall in 500 days, while another Kansas voter weighs in on data centers’ strain on water and electricity. Sports (Kansas ties): Detroit’s Tarik Skubal struck out 12 as the Tigers beat the Royals 2-1, keeping trade-deadline speculation front and center. Community & Workforce: Lawrence nonprofit Van Go unveiled 20 custom benches created by teens in its summer JAMS program, blending art with job-readiness skills.
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