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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
State Senator Angela Turner-Ford attempted to include diapers in the state's Second Amendment Sales Tax holiday, saying it would benefit "multiple demographics."
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Daniel Tyson
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March 31, 2026
DPS budget will allow Capitol Police, MHP to add new officers
More than $1.4 million is slated for the salaries of 31 new state troopers across the Magnolia State while the Capitol Police look to hire 10 new officers.
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Daniel Tyson
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May 19, 2026
Mississippi Democratic Party plans boycotts, protests in wake of SCOTUS ruling
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Matt Brown, Associated Press
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May 19, 2026
NAACP calls for boycott of Southern college sports programs over voting rights
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2026
Sparks enters race for State Auditor
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
Business
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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
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2026
Lockers Manufacturing announces $9.7 million expansion in Batesville
Culture
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 19, 2026
The Author Shoppe: A literary hideaway on Hardy Street
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 19, 2026
Words that harm
Culture
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Robert St. John
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May 18, 2026
The forest and the pine trees
Opinion
Opinion
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Mike Ezell
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May 14, 2026
Supporting law enforcement shouldn’t be political
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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May 13, 2026
Remembering the legacies of former GOP Gov. Kirk Fordice and First Lady Pat Fordice
Opinion
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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