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Where Mississippians can get the COVID-19 vaccine

An interactive map is now available showing where COVID-19 vaccines are being offered in Mississippi. The map, which ... Read more

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Education groups rip Speaker Gunn’s massive tax proposal

Mississippi’s leading education advocates are unanimously critical of a massive House plan that would fundamentally change the state’s ... Read more

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‘An unfair tax on women’: Bill targets Mississippi’s highest-in-nation tax on menstrual hygiene products

A bill pending in the Senate (SB2709) would eliminate Mississippi’s sales tax on menstrual hygiene products, contraceptive products, baby ... Read more

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College athletes could be paid under new legislation

Mississippi is the latest to join a movement of states across America to grant college athletes the right ... Read more

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Faster-spreading COVID-19 variant found in Mississippi

The Mississippi State Department of Health announced Monday it confirmed the first case of a COVID-19 variant in ... Read more

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State has critical teacher shortage but no one knows how bad

The Mississippi Legislature is taking aim at teacher pay raises this year, something lawmakers say is a first ... Read more

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MS Senate rejects plan to expand Medicaid

Senate Republicans rejected two efforts late Tuesday afternoon to expand Medicaid, which would provide coverage to an estimated ... Read more

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Reeves extends mask mandate for 75 counties

The mask mandate that covers most of the state has been extended until March 3. Under the updated ... Read more

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Mississippi lawmakers consider allowing home delivery of booze

A bill being considered in the Mississippi Legislature would allow for home delivery of beer, wine and hard ... Read more

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President Trump to host rally in Jackson on Sept. 14

President Donald Trump is coming to Mississippi — again. Read more