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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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Jeremy Pittari
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July 2, 2026
DeSoto County residents sue over new circuit, chancery court districts
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 1, 2026
Expansion of Lee County auto parts plant will invest $53 million, create 28 jobs
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 1, 2026
Workforce Pell Grant program ramping up in Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
Culture
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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July 3, 2026
Laura Jones and the places she paints
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 3, 2026
Crying out for help
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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July 2, 2026
What’s more American than a Fourth of July cookout?
Opinion
Opinion
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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Russ Latino
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June 30, 2026
An American Inheritance Requires a Moral People
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