AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoInfrastructure: Federal Highway Administration chief Sean McMaster toured South Mississippi road projects, including the I-10 Diamondhead interchange and widening work on Highway 57. The Diamondhead project is nearly 80% federally funded and is expected to increase capacity by 50%. Senate Race: Republican Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith says there is “no point” in debating Democratic challenger Scott Colom. The race is also drawing scrutiny over an AI-generated video of Hyde-Smith that raised concerns about misleading campaign content. State Government: Gov. Tate Reeves appointed former Capitol Police chief Bo Luckey to lead the Department of Public Safety. Mississippi also joined a multistate filing seeking child protections in the Character.AI bankruptcy case. Local Politics: Democrat Terribile has raised nearly three times as much as Hart in the District 66 House race. Jackson’s water system remains a governance issue, with officials weighing a possible transition to a public authority.
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