AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoRegulation Watch: The Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology and Barbering is taking public comments through June 22 on temporary rules that could affect health, safety, and business standards statewide after the 2024 merger of the cosmetology and barbering boards. Local Culture & Outdoors: The Mississippi Wildlife Heritage Museum in Leland inducted six new members into its 2026 Outdoors Hall of Fame, adding names including Ray Berryhill and others, with the ceremony highlighting the state’s hunting and wildlife history. Workforce & Tech: The Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network (MAIN), based at Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, says it’s building an AI literacy and workforce pipeline for educators, employers, and government partners across the state. Business & Community: Gulfport’s The Downtowner is set to open June 9 in the historic Triplett-Day building, aiming to blend classic local nostalgia with a new dining concept. Policy & Voting: The U.S. Supreme Court is poised to deliver election-day clarity in Watson v. RNC, a case that could reshape how states handle mail ballots after Election Day. Weather: Mississippi is bracing for a hot, humid start to the week after Sunday storms, with Monday and Tuesday bringing fewer isolated showers.
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