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Daniel Tyson
Daniel Tyson has reported for national and regional newspapers for three decades. He joined Magnolia Tribune in January 2024. For the last decade or so, he’s focused on global energy, mainly natural resources.
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Daniel Tyson
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March 12, 2025
Child Protective Services seeks safe county workspaces as funding needs mount
“We’re dealing with children in the worst possible day of their lives,” said a CPS spokesperson. “We cannot take them to an unsafe office.”
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Daniel Tyson
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March 11, 2025
Advocates rally for legislation aimed at providing better care for rape victims
The House measure sought to ensure rape kits were available in Mississippi emergency rooms. It died in the Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee last week.
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Daniel Tyson
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March 7, 2025
Barbour tours Hurricane Katrina exhibit at Two Mississippi Museums, reflects on spirit of Mississippians
Barbour attended a preview of the new exhibit “Hurricane Katrina: Mississippi Remembers, Photographs by Melody Golding.” This year marks 20 years since that fateful day.
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Daniel Tyson
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March 6, 2025
House rolls the dice again on mobile sports betting, amending two Senate bills
A Jackson Democratic Senator killed a Coast Republican Representative's House-backed mobile sports wagering bill earlier this week.
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Daniel Tyson
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March 6, 2025
Senate reduces indigent counsel fee increases proposed by House
Mississippi Senators amended a House bill that would have allowed for indigent counsel fees to be raised five times their current levels. Instead, the Senate version caps fees at three times.
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Daniel Tyson
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March 5, 2025
Legislation to outlaw squatting moves forward in Senate
Mississippi does not currently have laws protecting private property from squatters. The House “Real Property Owners Protection Act" aims to change that.
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Daniel Tyson
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March 4, 2025
House bill to incentivize redevelopment of blighted properties heads to Senate floor
Mississippi's capital city has roughly 25 percent of the state’s total abandoned properties.
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Daniel Tyson
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March 4, 2025
Lawmakers continue to debate best way to address homeless encampments
A Senate committee Tuesday amended the House-passed measure aimed at outlawing homeless encampments on public property and giving law enforcement some teeth to act.
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Daniel Tyson
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February 28, 2025
Proposed public defender pilot program aims to better represent indigent defendants in Mississippi
The program's goal is to reduce the caseloads of local public defenders, giving more time to visit clients, conduct investigations, negotiate cases, and prepare for trial.
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Daniel Tyson
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February 27, 2025
Indigent counsel fees could soon be increased in Mississippi
Lawmakers appear likely to pass legislation that raises attorney's fees for indigent counsel, a first in some 40-plus years.
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Daniel Tyson
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February 26, 2025
As debate over online sports betting stalls, lawmakers in House propose raising casino taxes
The legislation is directed at the Senate as well as trade associations that have opposed online sports gaming.
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Daniel Tyson
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February 26, 2025
Calls for responsible kratom regulation mount as lawmakers consider action on the opioid-like drug
Supporters of the substance fear a ban would push kratom into the underground market, eliminating consumer protections and criminalizing people who use it.
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Frank Corder
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March 14, 2025
Senate’s attempt to revive its education agenda DOA in Mississippi House
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 14, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: March 14, 2025
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 13, 2025
Senate revives education-related legislation to ban cell phones in classrooms, provide additional CTE funding, and more
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Frank Corder
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March 4, 2025
Fabricators Supply expanding in West Point, adding 15 jobs
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
ABB doubling size of its Senatobia facility with $40 million investment
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Lynne Jeter
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March 2, 2025
SBA rolls out new loan program
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 14, 2025
His by donation, dedication, and relation
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 13, 2025
Soul food
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Ben Smith
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March 12, 2025
Suck de head, pinch de tail
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Sid Salter
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March 12, 2025
From Capitol Hill, Medicaid is tracking to be under scrutiny for significant cuts
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Sid Salter
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March 5, 2025
Bird flu a dire concern to Mississippi’s almost $4 billion top agricultural commodity
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James McHale
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March 4, 2025
Maximizing Mississippi’s higher ed ROI requires better data and inclusive financial aid
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