AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoKansas Consumer Watch: Valley Center and Augusta each logged one BBB Scam Tracker report in July, tying for 28th among 79 Kansas cities; Wichita, Overland Park and Topeka led the state with the most reports, while the FTC says fraud losses topped $12.5B in 2024. Aviation & Travel Access: TSA launched “Gateside by TSA PreCheck,” letting eligible non-ticketed visitors pass security at 13 airports, including Wichita, with free passes that require advance application. Local Public Safety: A vehicle vs. buggy crash in Coffey County left a horse euthanized and seven people transported, including a mother flown out with traumatic injuries. Kansas Economy: Kansas tax collections ran above estimates early in fiscal year 2027, with total receipts up 10% over projections for July and August. Workforce & Public Works: Lawrence moved its Municipal Services and Operations staff into a new campus, boosting productivity and morale after years in scattered, aging facilities. Agriculture Resilience: Beloit wheat growers are weighing perennial grains as drought strains yields and researchers push slower, longer-term crop upgrades. Tech/Logistics: Amazon says Prime Air drone delivery could reach nearly 500 U.S. communities by end of 2026, expanding beyond its current launch sites.
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