AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoPublic Health: Kansas cyclosporiasis cases jumped to 461, up from 289 a week earlier, tied to the national outbreak linked to recalled iceberg lettuce; KDHE says reporting can lag and urges people to watch for sudden explosive diarrhea, nausea and fatigue. Courts & Elections: A Kansas Supreme Court selection amendment is on the Aug. 4 ballot, with voters deciding whether to restore public elections instead of the current bar-controlled nominating commission system. State Politics: In the governor’s race, property tax relief remains a top campaign promise, but candidates are split on how to deliver it after lawmakers failed to pass major relief in 2025 and 2026. Roads & Safety: KDOT plans an Aug. 3 start on an 18-mile U.S. 183 mill-and-overlay in Phillips County, with one-lane traffic and up to 15-minute delays. Local Education: Fort Hays State announced new leadership for the Kansas Academy of Mathematics and Science, naming Jonathan Granberry director and Andrea Moreland assistant director. Community & Health Services: A free AI Starter Lab is set for Aug. 5 in Wellington, and a suicide prevention training session ran in southeast Kansas.
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