AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 hours agoState Politics: Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced she’s running for governor in 2027, joining Andy Gipson and Philip Gunn in the GOP primary and setting up a major reshuffle of statewide offices. Public Utilities: The Mississippi Public Service Commission voted to swap a push for a permanent federal water assistance program for a plan urging churches, businesses, and neighbors to help families behind on water bills. Local Government & Budgets: Jackson-area governance news includes aldermen approving a new budget and a series of project bids. Justice & Community Safety: Jackson police are investigating the death of a Black woman found hanging behind a vacant home, with an autopsy pending. Sports: Mississippi State football begins preseason practice with big questions on offensive line depth and the running-back carry distribution. Industry & Jobs: Meridian Community College and Compass Datacenters launched a new MEI data center pathway, with Compass funding full tuition for the first cohort. Arts: The Gibbes Museum extended the deadline for its $10,000 Society 1858 Prize for Contemporary Southern Art to Sept. 14. Shipbuilding: HD Hyundai and Huntington Ingalls are expanding advanced welding automation at Ingalls Shipbuilding in Mississippi.
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