State education superintendent to retire
Wright has led state education efforts since 2103.
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Reeves signs bill cracking down Fentanyl drug dealers
The legislation is a tribute to Parker Rodenbaugh, a Mississippi college student who tragically passed away due to a drug overdose in 2014.
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Mississippi joins Border Strike Force in effort to secure border
The newly announced Border Strike Force is a joint commitment across states to strengthen law enforcement and develop strategic policies that will enhance a unified state response to illegal activity on America’s Southern border.
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Legislation ensuring voting integrity in state signed
Bill meant to provide that only American citizens can legally vote in Mississippi elections.
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State Insurance Department receives NAIC accreditation
State insurance department is again accredited.
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Work release jobs program expansion signed
Gov. Reeves signs bill to give inmates a chance for work outside of prison.
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Wicker talks issues with local leaders
Issues include broadband, wastewater treatment issues, Ukraine, and the Supreme Court.
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Senate Weekly Report
Weekly report on state Senate activities.
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Mississippi to add a new class 7A for athletics
MHSAA to add a new athletics classification starting in the 2023-24 athletic seasons.
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Reeves signs historic tax cut bill
Gov. Tate Reeves Tuesday signed House Bill 531, which gives Mississippians the largest tax cut in the state’s history. The
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