AGP Executive Report
Last update: 9 minutes agoLocal Health Fight: Black midwives are suing Alabama, Georgia and Mississippi over rules that require collaborative practice agreements, arguing the limits block culturally congruent care and worsen maternal mortality gaps. Mississippi Culture & History: A hand-stitched Civil War flag replica tied to Reads Landing’s Union support is set to return to the spotlight at the Wabasha County Historical Society, part of the 250th anniversary season. Community & Arts: The Mississippi Power Foundation is partnering with The MAX in Meridian to boost America250 programming, with discounted tickets and school field trips. Public Safety: Atmos Energy is urging Gulf Coast customers to prepare for hurricane season and to avoid using gas equipment after flooding or damage without a professional inspection. Sports & Local Pride: Two North Mississippi pitmasters—Mark Lambert and Malcom Reed—are headed to the Barbecue Hall of Fame’s 2026 class. Economy & Work: A new federal waiver lets fertilizer haulers in 34 states drive longer, reflecting ongoing pressure on agricultural supply chains. Everyday Costs: WalletHub ranks Mississippi among the highest states for health-care spending as a share of income, underscoring affordability pressure.
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