Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport to soon offer direct flights to Washington, D.C.
You will soon be able to take a direct flight from the Mississippi Gulf Coast to Washington D.C. The Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport has received a...
Category : Politics
Senate appropriations chair: Income tax cuts have ‘rebound effect’ on economy
by Caleb Salers
Mississippi is in the process of phasing out the state’s income tax and one lawmaker is optimistic about the impact it will have on the...
Not all hospitals are winners under new plan from Tate Reeves, CFO says
by Caleb Salers
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves last week announced what he called “sweeping Medicaid reimbursement reforms” that are anticipated to generate an estimated $689 million for hospitals...
Mississippians can now order free COVID-19 tests from the federal government
The federal government is once again offering free COVID-19 tests. Beginning Monday, people can order four rapid tests per household. The $600 million move from...
Mississippi Hospital Association parts ways with president Tim Moore
The Mississippi Hospital Association (MHA) has parted ways with president Tim Moore after a laundry list of hospitals decided to leave the organization. Moore, who...
Debate between Reeves and Presley on the horizon as general election nears
by Caleb Salers
With less than two months until Mississippians decide on their next governor, incumbent Republican Tate Reeves has agreed to debate Democratic challenger Brandon Presley. Following...
Federal appeals court reverses ruling on mental health care in Mississippi
A federal appeals court has overturned a ruling that found Mississippi too reliant on institutionalizing residents with mental health conditions, rather than providing care in...
Congressman to host roundtable at Key Field National Guard Base on Monday
Congressman Michael Guest, R-Miss., will be hosting a roundtable discussion at the Key Field Air National Guard Base in Meridian on Monday. The base is...
Mississippi Supreme Court issues ruling on controversial House Bill 1020
The Mississippi Supreme Court has made a decision regarding controversial House Bill 1020, a bill designed to shake up the court system within the crime-heavy...
Gov. Reeves announces payment initiatives for Mississippi hospitals
Governor Tate Reeves has announced a series of sweeping Medicaid reimbursement reforms in Mississippi that are anticipated to generate an estimated $700 million for hospitals...