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Senate and House weekly summary

Weekly summary from the Mississippi state Senate.

DeSoto County legislators among those holding committee leadership positions in the state House of Representatives.

There were 67 total fire deaths in Mississippi in 2023. There were no working smoke alarms in the home in more than 50 percent of those cases.

Prep basketball all-stars announced from Mississippi Association of Coaches.

In 2021, Mississippi had the second-highest rate of human trafficking cases in the nation.

Senate leadership in committees announced.

Mississippi still has the lowest average credit score of any state, and it’s what WalletHub classifies as poor credit.

Irish Consul for Mississippi visits Capitol ahead of Gov. Tate Reeves inauguration.

Healing Hearts Child Advocacy Center director to move into new statewide role.

The first $80 million goes to Mississippi Department of Transportation projects.