AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoKansas Politics: A new Insight Kansas analysis says Kansas Governor candidates are taking opposite risk styles—Jeff Colyer “folded” after Trump endorsed Ty Masterson, while Overland Park Mayor Curt Skoog is portrayed as more bold. Data Center Watch: In Emporia’s proposed “Flint Hills Digital Campus,” the touted developer, Gary Pinkston, testified in a federal bankruptcy case that he has “no interest” in the project, fueling local opposition over jobs, taxes, water, and power. Courts & Elections: Voters will decide Aug. 4 whether Kansas Supreme Court justices should be elected instead of chosen via a nominating panel and governor selection, with supporters citing transparency and opponents warning of politicization. Local Governance: Douglas County primaries are set for District 1 (Patrick Kelly vs. Milton Scott) and District 4 (Gene Dorsey vs. Ethan Spurling). Public Health: Kansas reports rising cyclosporiasis cases; Taylor Farms expanded a recall of shredded iceberg lettuce distributed in 27 states, including Kansas—consumers should discard it. Community & Consumer: Kansas City ice cream shops Alice Scoopers and High Hopes made a national bracket for National Ice Cream Day voting.
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