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Man rams car into 2 Capitol police; 1 officer, driver killed

(AP) — A Capitol Police officer was killed Friday after a man rammed a car into two officers…

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At 1st Cabinet meeting, Biden says team ‘looks like America’

(AP) — President Joe Biden’s first Cabinet meeting looked and felt different from those of his predecessor. Biden’s…

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Pay raises, yes; tax changes, no: Mississippi session ends

(AP) — Mississippi legislators ended their 2021 session Thursday after agreeing on a teacher pay raise and voting…

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Mississippi Lottery Corp. president set to retire June 30

(AP) — The first president of the Mississippi Lottery Corporation said Wednesday that he will retire June 30,…

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Mississippi to increase lowest welfare payments in the US

(AP) — Mississippi will increase the lowest monthly welfare payments in the nation under a bill signed into…

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MS Senate: Take time to study tax structure before big changes

(AP) — The Mississippi Senate is again resisting House efforts to make big, quick changes to the state…

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Mass vaccinations ramped up in Mississippi’s state prisons

(AP) — Mississippi has given COVID-19 shots to thousands of state prisoners in its ongoing mass vaccination effort…

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1st case of South African variant identified in Mississippi

(AP) — The South African coronavirus variant has been discovered in a Mississippi resident for the first time,…

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IRS will delay tax filing due date until May 17

(AP) — Americans will be getting extra time to prepare their taxes. The Internal Revenue Service says it’s…

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Mississippi income tax cut proposal dies in Senate with no vote

(AP) — A proposal to make significant changes to Mississippi’s tax structure died Tuesday in the state Senate,…