Daniel Tyson, Author at Magnolia Tribune

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.

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 9, 2025

Jackson residents amazed by proposal to raise mayor, city council pay

“Amazing, the troubles this city has and the leaders, people who have the power, to do something think they deserve more money," said one resident.

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 8, 2025

Lawmakers make grooming of a child a felony in Mississippi

The grooming bill was requested by the Mississippi Attorney General’s Office.

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 4, 2025

Lawmakers agree to outlaw camping on public property

State Rep. Shanda Yates (I), the bill’s author, said the measure will protect the homeless and the public alike. Democrats contend that it penalizes the unhoused.

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 3, 2025

No timeline or agenda set for special session, Governor Reeves says

Reeves told reporters there is no budget crisis and should be no fear of a government shutdown.

News | Frank Corder , Jeremy Pittari , Daniel Tyson •

April 2, 2025

House heads home without state budget agreement

The Mississippi House adjourned sine die to end the legislative session, days early and without a budget, after late session disagreements escalated tensions.

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 2, 2025

Lawmakers look to provide immunity in reporting a sexual assault where drugs are involved

Conferees also look to revive legislation aimed at providing better care for rape victims at Mississippi emergency rooms.

News | Daniel Tyson •

April 1, 2025

Lawmakers agree on measures to fight blight in Mississippi municipalities

From grants to tax incentives, lawmakers look to aid cities and towns in cleaning up.

News | Frank Corder , Daniel Tyson •

March 27, 2025

With Governor Reeves’ signature, Mississippi now on track to end the tax on work

The legislation is the most significant tax reform ever passed in the Magnolia State.

News | Daniel Tyson •

March 26, 2025

Senator wants Mississippi law enforcement to partner with ICE on immigration enforcement efforts

State Senator Kathy Chism is seeking a resolution late in the legislative session to call on state law enforcement to enter into ICE's 287(g) Program.

News | Daniel Tyson •

March 25, 2025

Senator Butler improving after stroke, Lt. Governor says

"I pray for a strong recovery and quick return to the Senate,” Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann said Tuesday.

News | Daniel Tyson •

March 21, 2025

Court reporters in Mississippi to receive pay raise

Bipartisan legislation to increase the pay of court reporters in the Magnolia State has been signed into law by Governor Reeves.

News | Daniel Tyson , Frank Corder •

March 21, 2025

House tables motion to reconsider as Governor indicates he will sign historic tax reform bill into law

Without question, it is the most significant tax reform legislation in state history. Given the way in which it was passed, it will likely also become the most studied.

News

News | Frank Corder •

October 30, 2026

Jackson receiving $100 million grant from the Trump administration’s Dept. of Justice to support public safety

News | Jeremy Pittari •

October 30, 2026

As fall sets in, MDOT advises motorists to be on the lookout for deer crossing roadways

News | Frank Corder •

October 30, 2026

Special elections to be held Tuesday in Mississippi House Districts 70 and 77

Business

Business | Meredith Biesinger •

October 22, 2026

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Business | Frank Corder •

October 20, 2026

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Business | Cass Rutledge •

October 20, 2026

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

Culture | Jim Vertuno, Associated Press •

October 30, 2026

Manning and No. 11 Texas want to keep momentum going against a Mississippi State team missing Taylor

Culture | Susan Marquez •

October 30, 2026

What’s happening in the Magnolia State this November?

Culture | Alistair Begg •

October 30, 2026

Divine enthusiasm

Opinion

Opinion | Roger Wicker •

October 30, 2026

Honoring Mississippi’s role in American history

Opinion | Sid Salter •

October 28, 2026

‘Hail, Dear Old’ State!’ meant something quite special to the late Dr. Richard E. Holmes

Opinion | Laurie Todd-Smith •

October 27, 2026

Daniel Tyson

Jackson residents amazed by proposal to raise mayor, city council pay

Lawmakers make grooming of a child a felony in Mississippi

Lawmakers agree to outlaw camping on public property

No timeline or agenda set for special session, Governor Reeves says

House heads home without state budget agreement

Lawmakers look to provide immunity in reporting a sexual assault where drugs are involved

Lawmakers agree on measures to fight blight in Mississippi municipalities

With Governor Reeves’ signature, Mississippi now on track to end the tax on work

Senator wants Mississippi law enforcement to partner with ICE on immigration enforcement efforts

Senator Butler improving after stroke, Lt. Governor says

Court reporters in Mississippi to receive pay raise

House tables motion to reconsider as Governor indicates he will sign historic tax reform bill into law

News

Jackson receiving $100 million grant from the Trump administration’s Dept. of Justice to support public safety

As fall sets in, MDOT advises motorists to be on the lookout for deer crossing roadways

Special elections to be held Tuesday in Mississippi House Districts 70 and 77

Business

New Albany’s claim to cake fame: Sugaree’s Bakery

Fairbanks Morse Defense doubling manufacturing capacity at its Pascagoula facility

Lumber manufacturer investing $8.3 million in Macon expansion

Culture

Manning and No. 11 Texas want to keep momentum going against a Mississippi State team missing Taylor

What’s happening in the Magnolia State this November?

Divine enthusiasm

Opinion

Honoring Mississippi’s role in American history

‘Hail, Dear Old’ State!’ meant something quite special to the late Dr. Richard E. Holmes

It was hard work. That is exactly why it is a miracle

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