AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoVoting Rights Fight: Democrats and activists marched in Jackson Wednesday after the Supreme Court weakened the Voting Rights Act, with Gov. Tate Reeves calling it a win while speakers including U.S. Rep. Bennie Thompson and NAACP President Derrick Johnson push back on what they say could cost Black lawmakers districts. Healthcare & Local Impact: Trustmark pledged $2 million to help fund a new UMMC cancer center and research institute in Jackson, aiming to tackle cancer care disparities. Community Concerns: Jackson County officials raised questions about a possible AI data center proposal near Highway 231, worried about water, power, and long-term strain. Mississippi Health Facilities: Riverview Nursing & Rehabilitation Center ranked third in Leflore County for Q1 2026, with CMS rating of 1 out of 5. National Politics: The week also marked the death of Barney Frank, a major liberal lawmaker and gay-rights pioneer, at 86. Public Safety: Magee police urged seat belt use for Memorial Day’s Click It or Ticket push.
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