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Daniel Tyson
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April 1, 2026
Creation of energy infrastructure fund sent to Governor
“The development fund will help build infrastructure for approved energy projects, which will improve long-term energy readiness at key industrial sites,” said Bill Cork, MDA executive director.
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Frank Corder
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April 1, 2026
Watson to announce 2027 election plans
Rumors are swirling that two-term Secretary of State will announce a bid for Lt. Governor next week. His $2.5 million campaign fund would make him the immediate front-runner.
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Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press
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April 1, 2026
Retail sales rose in February before the Iran war, which threatens to derail spending
Retail sales rose a better-than-expected 0.6% in February, from a revised 0.1% decline in January, the Commerce Department said Wednesday.
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Frank Corder
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April 1, 2026
Higher accountability standards coming to Mississippi public schools
State law requires that accountability standards be revised when 75% of students are proficient or when 65% of schools or districts earn a grade of “B” or higher. That milestone was met in 2023.
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 1, 2026
Legislators unanimously back UPSKILL Mississippi Grant Program
The program will initially focus on those recovering from opioid addiction who are seeking to complete a degree or certificate at a state community college.
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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April 1, 2026
Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump’s bid to limit birthright citizenship as he attends arguments
Conservative and liberal justices on Wednesday questioned whether Trump’s order declaring that children born to parents who are in the United States illegally or temporarily are not American citizens comports with either the Constitution or federal law.
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Frank Corder
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April 1, 2026
Governor signs SHIELD Act into law seeking to further safeguard Mississippi elections
"We will continue to do everything in our power to make it infinitely harder - with a goal to make it impossible - to cheat in our elections," Reeves said. "We will always put American citizens first."
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Frank Corder
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April 1, 2026
Mississippi Supreme Court redistricting dies as U.S. Supreme Court decision over racial gerrymandering nears
A federal judge ruled last year that Mississippi's Supreme Court districts violated the Voting Rights Act. Instead of redrawing the districts, lawmakers will wait and see what comes of an appeal and a case before the U.S. Supreme Court.
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Matt Brown, Associated Press
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April 1, 2026
Trump officials exempt oil and gas drilling in the Gulf from endangered species rules
The Gulf of Mexico is one of the top oil-producing regions in the U.S. Republican President Donald Trump has made increased fossil fuel production a central focus of his second term.
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 1, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: April 1, 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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Jeremy Pittari
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March 31, 2026
House, Senate agree on $94 million in state funding for the Department of Human Services
Lawmakers also look to provide funding for income verification contracts to help keep SNAP error rates low as higher rates will cost the state millions.
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Lawmakers extend session “on paper”
Speaker White said late Monday that the intent is to give lawmakers more time to address last-minute issues should there be agreement to do so or should the governor call a special session.
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Daniel Tyson
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March 31, 2026
Senate debate over Mississippi’s 2nd Amendment Sales Tax holiday goes from firearm safes to diapers
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Daniel Tyson
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March 31, 2026
DPS budget will allow Capitol Police, MHP to add new officers
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Legislators send $41.1 million in oil spill settlement funds to Coast projects
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
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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April 1, 2026
Mississippi culture bearer: Calvin Phelps, Pike School of Art
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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April 1, 2026
The Lord’s work
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 31, 2026
Where Charm Lives: Porch swing pickings in downtown Fulton
Opinion
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Patrick Sullivan
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April 1, 2026
Data Centers: Power-hungry but price-friendly
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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April 1, 2026
On this April 1st, more government please
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Sid Salter
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April 1, 2026
For Mississippians of a certain age, everything old is new again at their gas pumps
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