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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 19, 2025
Indigent counsel fee increases sent to Governor
A second bill to address the state’s need to better represent indigent defendants could see movement in conference between the two chambers.
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Daniel Tyson
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March 18, 2025
Legislation to create AI task force awaits Governor’s signature
The goal is to determine the responsible use of artificial intelligence by the State of Mississippi's governing bodies.
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March 18, 2025
Lawmakers look to hash out details on kratom-related bills as session winds down
A 15 percent excise tax as well as age, potency and store location restrictions on the sale of kratom products could be agreed to in conference between the House and Senate.
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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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Frank Corder
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June 4, 2026
Governor Reeves elected States’ Co-Chair for the Delta Regional Authority
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Frank Corder
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June 4, 2026
Increased penalties for juvenile firearm-related crimes takes effect July 1 in Mississippi
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Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
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June 4, 2026
President Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Alistair Begg
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June 4, 2026
The lie of isolation
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Richelle Putnam
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June 3, 2026
America’s sound rises again: Jimmie Rodgers Festival breaks attendance records in Meridian
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Alistair Begg
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June 3, 2026
An opportunity to learn
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Sid Salter
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June 3, 2026
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
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Hunter Estes
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi needs the success sequence
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Haley Fisackerly
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June 1, 2026
Two billion reasons why Mississippi and Entergy are proving data centers can provide power customers real savings
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