AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMississippi Politics: Gov. Tate Reeves set Nov. 3 special elections for two vacant Mississippi House seats after the deaths of Reps. Price Wallace and Bo Brown, with District 70 (Jackson) and District 77 (Rankin/Simpson) both up for grabs. Highway Safety: The Mississippi Highway Patrol says crash totals are climbing in the I-20 construction zone in Warren County, with more than 300 crashes investigated since early 2025 and four wrecks reported this week alone; troopers cite reckless driving and shoulder passing, warning fines can double in the zone. Water & Construction: Sewerage & Water Board crews in New Orleans are removing fencing along Decatur Street after replacing 100-year-old water mains, though completion has slipped to August at the earliest due to delays and Mississippi River levels. Agriculture Policy: GOP governors, led by Sen. Boozman’s Farm Bill 2.0 push, are urging Congress to reauthorize the farm bill instead of extending the “outdated” 2018 version again. Energy Planning: Minnesota approved a $500,000 study to assess whether new nuclear generation should be part of the state’s future power mix, with Monticello at the center of the conversation.
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