AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoPipeline Accountability: Keystone Pipeline owners agreed to pay Kansas $3M for remediation plus $40M in pipeline work, and more than $26.8M in civil penalties, tied to a 2022 Mill Creek spill of 13,000 barrels; the consent decree is open for public comment. Local Economic Development: Kansas City’s EDC eliminated its entire three-person business development team in a restructuring aimed at better targeting neighborhoods after FIFA World Cup attention. Data Center Tensions: De Soto residents pressed city leaders and developers over a data center project’s size, water impacts, and transparency, including concerns about noise restrictions. Business & Community: Kansas City Planning and Zoning advanced a plan to convert the Midtown Costco into a Costco Business Center, with final approval still pending at the full council. Health & Workforce: North Central State College joined the Metallica Scholars Initiative, adding health sciences and nursing support with a $75,000 grant. Energy Prices: GasBuddy data shows Kansas E85 and midgrade prices easing in the week ending July 11, with local lowest-price reports in Leavenworth and Brown counties.
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