AGP Executive Report
Last update: 16 minutes agoCyclospora Outbreak: Federal health officials say the cyclospora outbreak tied to recalled iceberg lettuce has now been confirmed in 20 states, with illnesses rising to 11,458; the FDA says the implicated lettuce is off the market. Lawsuit Watch: A Chicago couple filed the first Illinois lawsuit linked to the outbreak, alleging illness after lettuce distributed by Taylor Farms. Kansas Outdoors: Kansas’ fall turkey season is back, with bearded turkeys allowed Oct. 31 through Jan. 31 and permits available over the counter, despite concerns the population isn’t ready. Local Business & Economy: Topeka’s startup ecosystem got a boost, jumping nine spots to No. 49 in a regional ranking tied to Omni Circle’s co-working and entrepreneur programs. Tech & Privacy Debate: Lawrence’s sustainability advisory board discussed using AI and existing camera infrastructure to track goals, as residents continue to question surveillance. Sports: Fort Hays State opened its men’s soccer season with a 4-1 win over Rockhurst, while Kansas soccer fell 2-1 to Utah Valley.
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