AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoMississippi Election Watch: A U.S. Supreme Court case could tighten absentee ballot rules in Mississippi, potentially ending the current grace period that lets postmarked ballots be counted after Election Day; lawmakers are already preparing voter guidance if deadlines shift. Gulf Coast Energy & Health Tech: Biloxi’s $150 million Tomaston Medical Park is moving forward with a sustainable power plan—solar, hydrogen fuel cells, and battery storage—to help buildings run independently of the grid. STEM & Workforce Pipeline: FORGE’s BuildHer Construction Camp is training Mississippi girls for careers in the building trades, with hands-on skills and a competition at the end of the week. Education Policy: A national report finds teacher prep programs are improving on “science of reading” methods, but many still fall short—especially for English learners and students with disabilities. Public Health & Safety: Mississippi coverage highlights why mosquitoes are the deadliest animal globally and notes the state has dozens of mosquito species, with only a few that transmit diseases. Research & Industry: Austal USA names Gene Miller president, while Gulf of Mexico subsea work continues with SLB OneSubsea winning a boosting contract for BP’s Thunder Horse project.
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