AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSenate Race: Democratic candidate Scott Colom criticized tariffs as a tax on consumers and made affordability, health care and jobs central to his challenge to Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith. Tribal Development: The Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians secured $12.6 million for an industrial park and workforce training, including equipment for welding, electrical and HVAC instruction. Education: More than half of Mississippi public schools earned A or B grades under the state’s tougher accountability scale. Prison Health Care: Lawmakers heard testimony about amputations and delays in cancer treatment for people in Mississippi prisons. Agriculture: The state’s agriculture commissioner renewed his call for gasoline tax relief. Campus Legacy: Dr. Richard E. Holmes, Mississippi State University’s first Black student, has died at 82. Ole Miss Football: The Rebels routed Missouri 31-3, strengthening their claim as SEC contenders.
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