By Cass Rutledge, Magnolia Tribune Lieutenant Governor Hosemann (R) announced the creation of the Senate Select Committee on Cybersecurity last week. The committee will now hold hearings and recommend legislation for the 2027 legislative session....
By Clara Turnage, Magnolia Tribune As gambling becomes more accessible to college students, a statewide study of Mississippi’s public universities found gambling problems frequently occur alongside depression, anxiety and substance use. The findings...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune As a state with one of the highest infant mortality rates in the nation, expectant mothers in Mississippi are being advised to take precautions from the summer heat. In Mississippi, reports show 1 in 100 live births...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune Through a donation from the Woodward Hines Education Foundation about 170 foster children in Mississippi will continue to receive financial aid for college. Woodward Hines is a non-profit that works to provide access...
By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune A new round of application opportunities for funding under Mississippi’s Rural Health Transformation Program was promoted by the governor Wednesday morning. Mississippi received $206.5 million in federal funding as...
By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune While legislative, congressional and state Supreme Court redistricting all appear to be in the works following the U.S. Supreme Court’s decision in Callais v. Louisiana, county level mid-decade redistricting in...
