AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoFarm & Labor: Five Black farmworkers in Mississippi are suing their employer, alleging they were paid less than white South African workers brought in through Trump’s H-2A visa program. Courts & Accountability: A trucking company tied to a Mississippi I-20 crash can’t dodge a $2.8 million default judgment after the 5th Circuit rejected a bid for a do-over. Coast & Environment: The Mississippi Aquarium released two rehabilitated turtles into the Gulf—one Kemp’s ridley and one 80-pound loggerhead. Agriculture & Food Supply: U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith introduced the American Food Supply Chain Resiliency Act to make USDA food-systems grants permanent and expand regional food hubs for producers. Politics: At the Neshoba County Fair, Mississippi leaders used speeches to position for 2027 statewide races. Weather/Health: A Saharan dust plume is forecast to move into Mississippi over the weekend and early next week, potentially affecting air quality. Coastal Restoration: Millions of oyster spat were deployed into the Mississippi Sound as part of the state’s oyster restoration push. Local Government: In Jackson’s airport takeover trial, witnesses testified about state plans to replace the airport authority board.
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