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Hosemann gives recap of session achievements
Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann talked education, healthcare and tax cuts Monday as he provided local elected officials and ...
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Pat Sajak will bid farewell to ‘Wheel of Fortune’ Friday
Pat Sajak isn’t too torn up over leaving “Wheel of Fortune” after hosting the game show for more ...
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7 dead in Texas tornado
GAINESVILLE, Texas — Seven people died when a tornado hit southern Cooke County Saturday night. The tornado hammered ...
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SPECIAL REPORT: U.S. seniors largely unprepared
The number of Americans older than 65 keeps rising – and will for decades to come. While experts ...
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Legislature, flush with cash, passes budget, completing work for 2024 session
The Mississippi Legislature completed its work for the 2024 session on Friday with the passage of a $7 ...
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Legislation to strip key power of PERS Board passes both chambers
Legislation that strips significant power from the board that governs the state’s public employee pension program has passed ...
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Agency that doles out tax credit funds to private schools can’t say how the state money is being spent
House leaders, who say they want to bolster public education spending, have also proposed more than tripling the ...
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Legislature on track for record education funding, but House leaders could derail effort if they don’t get their way
The Mississippi House’s proud proclamation earlier this session that they had voted to spend the most money in ...
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Mississippi’s credit outlook lowered from stable to negative over weak economics, tax cuts, retirement system
S&P Global Ratings, one of the big three credit rating agencies, has lowered Mississippi’s outlook from stable to ...
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Senate votes to strip PERS board authority to raise rates to fund retirement system
The Senate voted 38-7 Tuesday to prevent the board that governs the state’s public employee pension plan from ...