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Both chambers unanimously approved language to recreate a loan program to help local governments recover from Winter Storm Fern, placing it into a separate bill after Gov. Tate Reeves vetoed the original measure.
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The Mississippi House of Representatives will not move forward with PBM reform legislation after Senate amendments. House leadership urges a special session to resolve the issue.
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Mississippi State coach Brian O’Connor, in his first season with the Bulldogs, will face Ole Miss in their storied rivalry this weekend. O’Connor reflects on his past NCAA experiences and his respect for the Rebels’ program.
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A National Transportation Safety Board report says underground gas pipes in Jackson pulled free from fittings as Yazoo clay expanded and contracted, allowing gas to build up and triggering January explosions that killed an 82-year-old woman.
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Legislature eliminates provisions that would have mandated local governments spend opioid settlement money on addiction prevention, despite ongoing concerns from advocates and families affected by overdose deaths.
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Cole Gordon told the T&L Extra podcast he never lost a game to Ole Miss in Oxford and revisited the 2017 and 2019 series when Mississippi State swept the Rebels there.
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Mississippi State swept Vanderbilt and followed with a run-rule victory over Southern Mississippi, a preview by Brian Hadad and Robbie Faulk said, as the Bulldogs head to Oxford to face rival Ole Miss.
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State Rep. Rickey Thompson filed HR 152 asking Mississippi to adopt a Temporary Workers’ Bill of Rights that would limit long temporary assignments and restrict certain staffing-agency practices.
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Lawmakers gathered Wednesday at the State Capitol to unveil a portrait of former Mississippi House Speaker Philip Gunn, the first Republican to hold the post since Reconstruction, the Magnolia Tribune reported.
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Senate Minority Leader Derrick Simmons, a plaintiff in a lawsuit challenging Mississippi’s judicial districts, is also involved in negotiations to redraw the state’s Supreme Court map, creating a legal conflict.
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