AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoMississippi Gulf Coast Resilience: Near Space Labs teamed with USM’s Gulf Blue to map Gulf shorelines from about 45,000 feet, aiming to track erosion and storm-driven change across Mississippi and Louisiana. Affordable Housing: Laurel Housing Authority says its affordable-housing wait list hit 500 families, and it’s pushing to redevelop South Park Village once funding is secured. Data Centers & Power Costs: Entergy Arkansas is fighting news outlets over leaked details of its Google deal for a West Memphis data center, while Entergy Mississippi says its rates stayed level thanks to data-center revenue. Local Tech & Connectivity: Starlink’s discounted service is drawing about 2,000 users in the Memphis/Southaven area, even as residents weigh reliability and existing ISP costs. Culture & Music: Cassandra Wilson, a Grammy-winning Jackson-rooted jazz icon, died at 70. Community Arts: The 17th Mississippi Songwriters Festival returns Sept. 17-20 in Ocean Springs and Gautier, with Hall of Fame honors and workshops.
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