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Daniel Tyson
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March 30, 2026
Inmate dyslexia testing, study dies in Mississippi Legislature
“I am disappointed, but this is the second year we’ve [the Senate] advanced this legislation; sometimes it takes years to get things done,” said State Senator Rod Hickman (D), the bill’s author.
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Daniel Tyson
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March 30, 2026
Lawmakers approve tax credits for contributions to rural Mississippi hospitals
State Senator Lane Taylor believes the bill could help struggling rural hospitals as many are facing financial hardships.
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 30, 2026
State funding for Mississippi Medicaid tops $1 billion
Lawmakers agreed to a 16% increase in state funding for the social welfare healthcare program. The Division of Medicaid had requested an increase of $390 million.
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 30, 2026
Governor signs Ibogaine clinical trial bill into law
Use of the psychoactive substance has shown promise in helping those suffering from PTSD and opioid withdrawal symptoms.
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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March 30, 2026
Some familiar names to the Supreme Court in a death row case over racial bias in jury makeup
The court in December agreed to hear Pitchford’s appeal relating to a claim of racial discrimination that, in other cases, has gained traction even among some conservative justices.
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 30, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: March 30, 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
, Daniel Tyson
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March 29, 2026
Lawmakers agree on PERS Tier 5 changes
The years of service requirement is being reduced from 35 years to 30 years, among other revisions to the new Tier 5.
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 27, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers agree on $2,000 teacher pay raise
"Tight state budget" given as reason for reduced amount of teacher pay raises after the House and Senate touted significantly higher competing proposals.
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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March 27, 2026
Vance holds first meeting of a new anti-fraud task force targeting benefit programs
The Republican vice president says the federal government for decades had not taken fraud seriously and it needed to be tackled with “a whole-government approach.”
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Frank Corder
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March 27, 2026
Study committee created to ensure Mississippi municipalities are receiving accurate sales tax diversions
The push to create the study committee originated in DeSoto County when the city of Southaven identified that certain businesses were incorrectly coded in the Mississippi Department of Revenue system.
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 27, 2026
Governor vetoes “Right to Try Medical Cannabis Act” over allowance for out-of-state residents
Governor Tate Reeves also vetoed another medical cannabis-related bill that would have extended the time between caregiver background checks, among other provisions.
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Daniel Tyson
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March 27, 2026
Appropriators hammer out FY 2027 state budget as regular session nears end
Senate Appropriations chairman Briggs Hopson said there is a “general agreement” between House and Senate conferees on many of the bills. It remains to be seen what comes of education funding, teacher pay raises, PERS reforms and Medicaid spending.
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Frank Corder
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May 18, 2026
$23 million in CDBG funds going to 41 Mississippi communities
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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, Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
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May 18, 2026
Justice Department announces a $1.7B fund to compensate Trump allies in a deal to drop IRS suit
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 18, 2026
SCOTUS order not expected to affect Mississippi’s new anti-abortion pill law
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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Robert St. John
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May 18, 2026
The forest and the pine trees
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 18, 2026
Run hard
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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May 17, 2026
We have an ascending God
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
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Trey Dellinger
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May 11, 2026
New Mississippi abortion pill law protects women
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