AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoMississippi Politics: House Agriculture Committee chair Price Wallace, a poultry farmer and longtime advocate for Mississippi agriculture, died at 64, with colleagues citing his work on restoring ballot initiative rights. Energy & Jobs: Accelerate MS won a $100,000 ARC POWER grant to train coal-impacted workers for advanced manufacturing careers in the region. Oil & Gas (Gulf): Subsea7 landed an EPCI contract tied to Murphy Oil’s String Music development in the U.S. Gulf, feeding back to the Delta House system in Mississippi Canyon. Healthcare Access (MS Gulf Coast): HealthOne plans a new multipurpose facility in Picayune aimed at bringing sleep studies, specialty care, and durable medical equipment closer to Pearl River County residents. Workforce & Policy: A Mississippi lawmaker says he’s pushing the Pentagon to stop stalling wind project permits, a hurdle for broader permitting reform. Food Retail: Rouses Markets earned a spot on Supermarket News’ inaugural Super50 list, ranking #28 across the U.S. Public Health Research: University of Mississippi researchers report heart risks from PM2.5 even when pollution stays below federal limits.
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