AGP Executive Report
Last update: 31 minutes agoPublic Health: CDC says an iceberg lettuce–linked cyclospora outbreak now involves 15 states, with investigators pointing to lettuce from Taylor Farms after earlier focus on Taco Bell. Local STEM & Workforce: Hattiesburg Zoo is wrapping up its second year of an eight-week paid summer internship for college students, with plans to expand to fall and spring. Education Policy: The Trump administration moves forward with a Head Start overhaul that would cut many federal regulations, sparking concerns from early-childhood experts about staffing and service standards. Mississippi Economy: Bishopric Industries (formerly Enerfab Process Solutions) is expanding in Natchez with a $5.75M investment and 28 new jobs, supported by state incentives and local improvements. Infrastructure & Safety: Gautier leaders ask drivers to report when stopped trains block crossings, as they pursue an overpass solution for Dolphin Drive and Ladnier Road. Health Care Training: Mississippi State’s second Master of Science in Nursing cohort graduates in Meridian, adding 35 advanced professionals. AI & Power Reality Check: A national analysis warns that gigawatt-scale AI power announcements often don’t guarantee anything will be built or delivered.
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