AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoSupreme Court & Voting Access: The U.S. Supreme Court upheld Mississippi’s rule allowing mail ballots postmarked by Election Day to be counted even if they arrive days later, a win for voter access that also keeps similar grace periods intact in other states. Mississippi Reaction: Mississippi groups and Gov. Tate Reeves weighed in after the decision, with Reeves calling for lawmakers to tighten the state’s rules next session. Summer Fun in Mississippi: MSU and USM are teaming up for an Adapted Swim Camp in Hattiesburg (July 13–17) to teach water safety and swimming skills for people with special needs. Local Culture & Community: Radio Bristol’s Farm and Fun Time returns July 16 in Bristol, featuring Mississippi artist Belle Frantz and more. Food & Tradition: A Mississippi hot-dog guide highlights multiple cooking methods and points readers to a top local spot. Arts Spotlight: ArtBlast Photo Contest People’s Choice winners were announced, including Mississippi Lightning and other category favorites. Travel Ideas Nearby: Louisiana launched a statewide “Staycation” campaign running through Labor Day, encouraging in-state trips with a push into nearby Mississippi markets.
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