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The state Supreme Court will hear arguments on April 14 to determine the fate of Initiative 65.
Arguments to be heard April 14 at the state Supreme Court in lawsuit seeking to overturn Initiative 65
By Steve Wilson, READ MORE > 745 Reads
On Thu, 04/08/2021 - 11:13 AM

The fate of Mississippi’s medical marijuana program will be a step closer to resolution after the state Supreme Court hears oral arguments on April 14.

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A bond bill for IHL and other projects will add more than $145 million in new debt for taxpayers.
Legislature adds more than $24 million in unrelated projects in conference to Institutes for Higher Learning bond bill
By Steve Wilson, READ MORE > 2,141 Reads
On Tue, 03/30/2021 - 04:07 PM

Each year, the Mississippi Legislature usually passes a “Christmas tree” bond bill loaded with earmarks for various districts.

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A bill that would've reformed the state's incentive program for luring new businesses to Mississippi died Saturday in conference.
Senate bid to reform state's business incentive program dies in conference
By Steve Wilson, READ MORE > 1,730 Reads
On Mon, 03/29/2021 - 12:09 PM

A bill that would’ve reformed the incentive programs for luring new businesses to Mississippi died Saturday after a compromise couldn’t be reached.

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Occupational licensing reciprocity bill signed into law by Gov. Tate Reeves
By Steve Wilson, READ MORE > 7,233 Reads
On Thu, 03/25/2021 - 03:01 PM

Gov. Tate Reeves signed into law Thursday a that would make it easier for those with an occupational license moving to Mississippi to receive one in the state.

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The insurance plan for state and school employees is in better financial shape this year despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
State employees' insurance plan's finances improve despite COVID-19 pandemic
By Steve Wilson, READ MORE > 661 Reads
On Thu, 03/25/2021 - 02:25 PM

The health insurance plan that covers state and school employees in Mississippi has seen its net position improve in the first quarter of this year despite the COVID-19 pandemic, according to a report presented to its governing board.

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Bill that could keep embezzlers from going to pre-trial diversion programs closer to becoming law
By Steve Wilson, READ MORE > 843 Reads
On Wed, 03/17/2021 - 01:47 PM

The Mississippi Legislature passed a bill last week that would keep those indicted for embezzling public funds from getting off with a proverbial slap on the wrist.

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Biology teacher Chiquita Gaylor and students practice social distancing in the classroom at Jefferson County High School in Fayette. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today
Controversial teacher merit pay program goes unfunded amid pandemic
By Kate Royals - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 114 Reads
On Thu, 04/15/2021 - 10:43 AM

With less than a week before Gov. Tate Reeves must approve the education budget passed by lawmakers this year, a merit pay program he supports was not funded this year as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Mississippi medical marijuana hangs in balance with Supreme Court
By Geoff Pender - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 617 Reads
On Wed, 04/14/2021 - 04:41 PM

The medical marijuana program Mississippi voters approved in November, set to begin in August, hangs in the balance with the state Supreme Court, which heard oral arguments about Initiative 65 on Wednesday.

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Mississippi Supreme Court medical marijuana case: What you should know
By Geoff Pender - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 173 Reads
On Wed, 04/14/2021 - 11:27 AM

Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler on Oct. 26 filed a challenge to ballot Initiative 65 on medical marijuana, saying it was not properly before voters (who passed it) in November per the state constitution.

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Medicaid coverage for postpartum likely to continue through year despite legislative inaction
By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, READ MORE > 179 Reads
On Wed, 04/14/2021 - 11:13 AM

Mississippi women who have given birth will likely continue to receive Medicaid health care coverage until at least the end of 2021 even after legislation recently died that would have extended the coverage.

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