AGP Executive Report
Last update: 12 hours agoDeath Penalty Fallout: Tennessee’s botched Christa Pike execution is still roiling the state. Pike remains unconscious on a ventilator, and medical experts say what happens next hinges on whether her brain is irreparably damaged. The governor halted remaining executions for the year, and GOP leaders are now openly discussing broader changes to execution methods and protocols. Local Schools: A federal judge signaled the Memphis schools oversight board could soon begin taking control, with an order blocking the board potentially set to be dissolved. Elections & Voting: Less than a month remains until the Nov. 3 general election, with early voting running Oct. 14-29 and ID required. Business & Growth: Urban Strategies won a $1.5 million Truist grant to expand its community development lending and support for emerging entrepreneurs, including in Memphis. Nashville Economy/Industry: Tells.co says it will attend a lead-to-customer conference in Nashville, focusing on faster follow-up and consent-based messaging. Arts & Culture: Memphis cosmic horror film “Dreams of a Dead God” won Best Fantasy/Sci-Fi at the Chicago Horror Film Festival.
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