AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoKansas Supreme Court Ballot Fight: Kansans vote Aug. 4 on whether to change how Supreme Court justices are selected, a move supporters say would finally give voters a real say and critics warn could reshape checks tied to public school funding. Federal Threat Case: A Sedgwick County man, Joaquin Hernandez, pleaded guilty to threatening to shoot ICE agents in Wichita via TikTok, with prosecutors saying political speech doesn’t protect threats of violence. Keystone Pipeline Settlement: The Keystone Pipeline owners agreed to pay Kansas $3 million for remediation plus a $40 million prevention/work plan, along with a $26.8M civil penalty, tied to a 2022 Mill Creek oil spill; the deal is open for public comment. Kansas City Crime Updates: Wichita police arrested a suspect in a July 6 fatal shooting; Kansas City, Kansas police are investigating another homicide after a man was found dead from gunshot wounds just before 4 a.m. Saturday. Public Safety & Courts: Overland Park police seek tips on a July 4 aggravated arson; and a Kansas City teen was certified to stand trial as an adult in a 2025 fatal shooting. Sports & Local Life: The Royals acquired RHP Easton McGee from the Brewers for cash, and Kansas City’s World Cup watch parties in the Northland boosted local business traffic.
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