AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoMississippi Energy Costs: A new think-tank model says federal energy policy changes since 2025 could push Mississippi households to pay about $9,000 more for energy by 2040, with higher electricity and gasoline demand driving the hit. Mississippi River Recreation: The Mississippi Headwaters Board is reviewing new digital mapping options after changes to Avenza Maps, weighing platforms like ArcGIS while keeping physical maps and signage at river access points. Food Safety: The FDA expanded a frozen-berry recall tied to possible E. coli contamination, including Great Value and Trader Joe’s organic berry products shipped to multiple states including Mississippi. Local Business & Skills: Stone County Economic Development Partnership honored MGCCC as Educator of the Year, citing the college’s role in connecting displaced workers after Hood Industries’ closure. Agriculture & Workforce: Mississippi ag producers are set to see $423 million in farm safety net improvements, part of broader federal farm-subsidy updates. Community & Culture: Biloxi hosted the Everything Embroidery Market with 500+ attendees, bringing vendors, classes, and demos together for the craft industry.
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