AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoAmerica 250 Time Capsule: Mississippi’s contribution to the America 250 time capsule includes a governor’s letter and four brass coins honoring the state’s music, aeronautics, Gulf heritage, and literary history, headed for burial in Philadelphia and set to open in 2276. Local Justice & Records: A judge ordered the Hinds County Sheriff’s Office to release inmate death records tied to Raymond Detention Center after a public records dispute, following multiple inmate deaths and calls for accountability. Elections in Hinds County: A special election for the Hinds County District 2 supervisor race still hasn’t been set by the governor after a judge vacated an earlier order, leaving candidates waiting. New Mississippi Law (Dental Insurance): Starting July 1, dental insurers must report what share of premiums goes to patient care, aiming to make plan comparisons easier for consumers and employers. Immigration Detention: A federal appeals court limited ICE detention without bond hearings for more than 90 days, affecting cases across Texas, Louisiana, and Mississippi. Community & Culture: Olive Branch hosted its inaugural Freedom Fest with Christian music and fireworks, plus tributes to two World War II veterans. Sports News: Jackson-area sportswriter Robert Wilson won a Mississippi Press Association award for a high school sports story.
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