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Defendant: Mississippi governor should be target of welfare lawsuit — not in charge of it

By Anna Wolfe Mississippi Today  A defendant in Mississippi’s civil lawsuit to recoup millions in misspent welfare money ... Read more

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Hyde-Smith, in rare deviation from the party line, votes to cap insulin prices

By Will Stribling Mississippi Today  In a rare vote that set her apart from most Senate Republicans, U.S. ... Read more

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Prisons chief wants incarcerated people to construct buildings at Parchman

By Mina Corpuz Mississippi Today  Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Burl Cain plans to ask the Legislature to ... Read more

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Three arrested, accused of helping inmates escape Mississippi jail

Three people have been arrested and charged with aiding four inmates to escape from a Mississippi jail last ... Read more

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Two Mississippi teens killed in early morning crash

Friends and family gathered outside Germantown High School in Madison County Tuesday night to remember the lives of ... Read more

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Former Mississippi Gov. Phil Bryant subpoenaed for USM volleyball stadium documents

By Anna Wolfe Mississippi Today Nancy New’s attorney has filed a subpoena directly on former Gov. Phil Bryant for documents ... Read more

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Welfare head says surprise subpoena led to attorney’s firing. Emails suggest it wasn’t a surprise.

By Anna Wolfe Mississippi Today  Mississippi Department of Human Services Director Bob Anderson said he took attorney Brad ... Read more

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State fires attorney probing former Gov. Phil Bryant in welfare scandal lawsuit

The state welfare department has fired Brad Pigott, the former U.S. attorney it contracted to claw back millions in ... Read more

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Guns have been allowed in Mississippi schools (for some people) since 2012

Officials at the Mississippi Department of Education “responded to misinformation” late Thursday night to clear up confusion about ... Read more

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Police: Mississippi teen in critical condition after gun transaction gone wrong turns into shooting at apartment complex

Police say a gun transaction gone wrong has ended with a shooting at a Mississippi apartment complex that ... Read more