Wicker: Advocates hot car tragedy prevention
Too many Mississippians have had to bear the loss of children whose lives were cut short by heatstroke.
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Hosemann: Lessons from Voter ID law can drive Healthcare Reform legislation
Some have labeled this position a poison pill for the program, but I could not disagree more.
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MDOT encourages bike and motorcycle safety
You may see more motorcycles and cyclists on the road.
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Lottery sends more than $9.7 million to State
April transfer brings Education Enhancement Fund to $26.5 million The Mississippi Lottery’s April transfer of $9,747,042.30 – all of it
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Clear Creek Boat Ramp Reopens at Sardis Lake
Photo credit: Sardis Lake, by Angelika Lindner via Wikimedia Commons The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) Vicksburg District has
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Report on benefits of an Inspector General in the Governor’s Office issued
The report details several recommendations for the Legislature, including granting subpoena power to the IG
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Sardis man sentenced to prison for illegal gun possession
Jamaal Ellison, age 40, was stopped by an Oxford Police Department officer for speeding in January of 2022.
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Man pleads guilty to possessing a machine gun, as weapons conversions increase
A 570 percent increase in the number of MCDs collected by police departments between 2017 and 2021, the most recent data available.
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Reeves, Mississippi Development Authority celebrate Economic Development Week
Mississippi has a robust economic development industry with numerous professionals and organizations dedicated to enhancing the state’s economy.
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State Senate Weekly Summary
Activity in the final week of the Mississippi State Senate’s 2024 legislative session.
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