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Jeremy Pittari
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April 6, 2026
Legislature revises full-day school attendance language, provides for excused absences for school activities
Lawmakers also took steps to address chronic absenteeism, requiring school districts to adopt locally developed student attendance policies and increasing school attendance officer pay, among other provisions.
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Frank Corder
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April 6, 2026
Mississippi’s March revenues exceed estimate by $20.5 million
Year-to-date state revenue collections with three months remaining in the current fiscal year remain $120 million, or 2.32% above estimate.
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Daniel Tyson
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April 6, 2026
Carter to hold hearings on effects of wind towers on Mississippi’s farmlands
Advocates for wind energy have pointed to Mississippi’s Delta region as ideal for the renewable energy source. Yet, concerns linger over the loss of agricultural lands.
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Frank Corder
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April 6, 2026
$253 million in local earmarks, ranging from artificial turf to music instruments, sent to Governor
In addition to the laundry list of local projects, lawmakers also sent $30 million to state agencies, $40 million to community colleges, and $75.1 million to public universities and IHL. See what's in the spending bill.
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 6, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: April 6, 2026
Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion to start your day informed.
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Daniel Tyson
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April 3, 2026
Lt. Governor Hosemann: “It was a very good year”
Hosemann recapped the 2026 legislative session on Friday as members headed home, at least for now. He touted education reforms including the teacher pay raise and changes to PERS among lawmakers' achievements.
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Daniel Tyson
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April 3, 2026
Youth court reform dies amid Senate, House disagreement
With the Senate saying the bill's demise is “neither conservative nor good government," the House contends that that Senate continues to believe “a one-size-fits-all approach” for local governments is the answer.
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Frank Corder
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April 3, 2026
Governor vetoes bill he says risked Mississippi losing nearly $1 billion in potential rural healthcare funding
"The risk of loss which could exceed $1 billion in much-needed funding to improve rural healthcare is too great, and I am compelled to veto Senate Bill 2477 at this time," Governor Tate Reeves said.
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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April 3, 2026
U.S. employers added a surprisingly strong 178,000 jobs last month, rebounding from a weak February
The job gains were about three times what economists had forecast. The unemployment rate was down from 4.4% in February.
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 3, 2026
Legislative Democrats vent frustrations as 2026 session wraps up
The Democrats want more funding for HBCUs, teacher pay, childcare, and more, while also promoting the need for the restoration of the ballot initiative process.
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Daniel Tyson
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April 3, 2026
Office of State Public Defender receives bump in budget
While State Defender André de Gruy said this year's appropriation “wasn’t bad,” two line items came up short.
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 3, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: April 3, 2026
Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion to start your day informed.
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Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
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April 2, 2026
Trump says Pam Bondi, a loyalist who oversaw Justice Department upheaval, is out as attorney general
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Frank Corder
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April 2, 2026
Mississippi to ban abortion-inducing drugs under anti-drug trafficking law
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Daniel Tyson
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April 2, 2026
Mississippi judges to receive pay raises
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
Culture
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Robert St. John
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April 6, 2026
Work is not a four-letter word
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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April 6, 2026
When things don’t go your way
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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April 5, 2026
His Resurrection is more than that… It is Ours!
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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April 3, 2026
Lawmakers owe Reeves a ‘thank you’ for stopping Medicaid expansion
Opinion
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Ashby Foote
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April 2, 2026
The Strait Jacket of Hormuz
Opinion
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Patrick Sullivan
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April 1, 2026
Data Centers: Power-hungry but price-friendly
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