AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFood Safety & Health: Kansas cyclosporiasis cases jumped to 55 this week, doubling from 22, as the CDC reports more than 7,000 cases nationwide; the outbreak is tied to recalled Taylor Farms iceberg lettuce, and FDA says the earlier test linking the product was a false positive while the recall stays in effect. Local Impact: Lawrence farmers say shoppers are asking for local lettuce amid the outbreak, even as Taylor Farms expands its voluntary recall to more states. Public Safety: Riley County police arrested a Manhattan man, David Joshua Breeden, on an alleged child abuse charge involving an 8-year-old. Politics & Voting: A Kansas judge is weighing a GOP-backed mail ballot signature-matching rule that could lead to ballots being rejected. State Government & Economy: Gov. Laura Kelly signed a bill creating the Kansas Railroad Hall of Fame in Wichita, and Kansas leaders traveled to the UK to promote Wichita at the Farnborough Air Show. Community: Sedgwick County will close the Derby satellite tag office at month’s end.
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