AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoOle Miss Kratom Death Probe: Mississippi health officials urged students and families to avoid counterfeit pills and unregulated products after two University of Mississippi students died in separate incidents where packaged kratom was found; investigators say they have not confirmed kratom caused either death, and toxicology is pending. Congressional Race Watch: An independent candidate in Mississippi’s 4th District, Carl Boyanton, filed allegations that Rep. Mike Ezell accepted illegal campaign contributions tied to the Chouest family; Ezell denies wrongdoing. Civics in Schools: Mississippi passed a law requiring civics education and civil discourse in public schools starting 2027-28, but a new survey suggests many students self-censor in class—raising concerns about how the requirement will be taught. Election Access: Mississippi absentee voting rules and timelines continue to draw attention as the 2026 general election approaches. State Policy & Governance: Mississippi lawmakers and agencies continue rolling out updates on public safety and compliance, including warnings tied to unregulated substances.
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