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Port of Gulfport Expansion: The Port of Gulfport cleared a key hurdle in its $548M ship channel deepening and widening plan, moving toward larger vessels and more cargo capacity on the Mississippi Gulf Coast. Workforce & Training: Georgia Pacific boosted its Jones College scholarship endowment by $1,500 for 2026-27, backing Mississippi technical programs in welding, electrical tech and engineering tech. Education Leadership: South Piedmont Community College named Amy Ball Braswell as its new vice president of strategic enrollment management, overseeing admissions, advising, financial aid and enrollment strategy. Public Health Risk: Mississippi health officials are warning about rising threats from flesh-eating Vibrio vulnificus, as climate-driven pathogen spread and federal health program cuts raise concern. Mississippi Law Changes: New Mississippi laws take effect July 1, including a shift toward adult court for certain youth firearm cases and tougher penalties tied to stolen guns. Local Tech & Power Debate: xAI’s Memphis data center push is tied to a “Starlink dividend” offer, as residents weigh benefits against grid and neighborhood impacts. Food Industry: DOJ and states allege major egg producers conspired to inflate prices, with settlements including cash and egg donations. Trade Policy: Bipartisan lawmakers urged action to restore a competitive specialty-crop trade balance with Mexico under USMCA.

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