AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoCourts & Politics: Kansas voters head to the polls Tuesday on a constitutional amendment that would let them elect state Supreme Court justices instead of having the governor appoint them, a move Republicans say will curb decisions they dislike on abortion, school funding and the death penalty. National Mood: A new poll finds Trump’s approval is underwater in at least 11 states he won by double digits in 2024, raising questions for the midterms. Mississippi Justice & Safety: An Ohio woman, Michelle Francine Edwards, faces a federal charge after authorities say she made bomb-threat calls to Mississippi government offices after Nolan Wells’ death; separate reporting also says a California man was charged for threats against a Mississippi judge tied to the Wells case. Local Sports: Former Jackson State defensive back Levi Wyatt, 23, died in a car crash in Jackson. Arts in Mississippi: USM’s Dr. Olivia Clare Friedman won a $5,000 Mississippi Arts Commission grant for a poetry manuscript. Lottery: Mississippi Match 5 and Cash 3 results for Aug. 1, 2026 were released.
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