Weekly legislative summary
The following information on activities in the Mississippi State Legislature is provided by the respective Press Offices.
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Powerball drawings generate two Mississippi millionaires
Feb. 13, 2025-Two Mississippi Lottery players are now millionaires after a Powerball ticket purchased in Mendenhall won $2 million two
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MDOT launches Rules of the Road campaign
MDOT aims to address commonly broken or misunderstood traffic rules and highlight fun facts about traffic through the campaign.
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McLendon to propose redistricting map to keep Hernando in one district
What concerns Hernando voters is that the proposed redistricting under the resolution would divide the city into different Senate districts in the effort to form a majority minority district.
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Mississippi player hits $10 million Powerball Double Play Jackpot
The Powerball Double Play feature launched nationwide Aug. 23, 2021.
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Millions in life insurance benefits found for Mississippians
Each year, millions of dollars in life insurance benefits go unclaimed by beneficiaries who can’t find their loved ones’ policies.
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Blackwell: Senate Passes Key Legislation, Including a Ban on DEI
Weekly update on legislation from Southaven state senator.
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Wicker and Trump Discuss American Security
In my role as the Chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee, I will work with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to improve our security.
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Lottery January transfer of $7.9 million to State
All numbers are contingent on a financial audit.
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Legislative Weekly Summary
Lawmakers passed several measures meant to better the lives of Mississippians.
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