AGP Executive Report
Last update: 7 hours agoMississippi Accountability: The Mississippi Insurance Department fired top examiner Chad Bridges after he was named in a $95 million embezzlement lawsuit tied to his wife’s credit union, with the department saying he had no access to public funds. Local Economy & Jobs: Tutor Perini won $800M+ in new work, including a $114M University of Mississippi academic building in Oxford and a $48M data-center infrastructure project in Houston. Gulf Coast Tourism: Cruise traffic hit a new national record in 2025, but Port of New Orleans dipped from 2024 as some major ships spent time in dry dock; still, the port says cruising remains a key economic engine. Food Safety: The FDA flagged a Walmart bread recall—Great Value Hawaiian Roll 4-packs—after an oily/sticky substance was found on packaging surfaces; no injuries reported. Weather Watch: A fresh tornado outbreak hit the Midwest, killing at least two in Illinois and causing major damage in southern Indiana. Mississippi Culture: A Henley Field trick rider, Olivia Jones, will represent Mississippi at Rodeo 250 on the National Mall during America’s 250th anniversary.
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