AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMedicaid & Disability Care: Gov. Andy Beshear says Kentucky will use a $255 million budget surplus to stop a planned 4% Medicaid reimbursement cut, and to fund the senior meal program plus more Michelle P. Waiver slots after hundreds rallied in Frankfort. Food Safety: Kettle Cuisine recalled 3,240 Marketside Tomato Bisque Soup Kits sold at Walmart in 29 states due to possible listeria; no illnesses reported. Healthcare Facilities: Med Center Health dedicated its $119 million High Street Tower for Women’s and Children’s Services, including labor/delivery, C-section suites, and a Level III NICU. Energy & Logistics: Louisville’s McAlpine Locks and Dam highlights river shipping capacity as barges move large volumes through the Ohio River system. Local Governance & Public Safety: Johnson County Fiscal Court advanced a fire subscriber-fee ordinance keeping the 2026 fee at $23 per property tax bill, with opt-outs and potential response charges. Data Centers & Democracy: Commentary argues Kentucky’s data center fight is about community control and transparency as local moratoria spread. Agriculture Policy: A U.S. Senate farm bill delay raises uncertainty for states’ agriculture and SNAP-related costs, with Kentucky’s Sen. Mitch McConnell absent from the committee.
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