Sticker Shock: Why You Saw Gas Prices Jump Over the Weekend
JACKSON, Miss.–There are no places in Mississippi where you can get gas for under $3 per gallon, according to Gasbuddy.com. IF you went to the...
Category : Politics
Your Flood Insurance May Not Go Up So Much After All: Pres. Expected to Sign Bill
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–If you own a home near a river or on the Mississippi coast, you may be able to rest just a bit easier today...
Religious Freedom Bill Changed to Study, Sent Back to Senate
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JACKSON, Miss. — Mississippi’s religious freedom bill is still alive. Instead of going up for vote in the House Wednesday, members amended the bill to...
Drug Testing by the State: It Could Happen If You Get TANF
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JACKSON, Miss.–If you get TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families) from the state, under a bill that’s headed to the governor for his signature to...
Senator John Horhn Joins Capital City Mayoral Race
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JACKSON, Miss. – Senator John Horhn has decided to put his name in the already filled hat of candidates for Jackson Mayor. He announced his...
A Pay Raise for Your Child’s Teacher: House Plan Sent to Conference
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JACKSON, Miss.–Getting your child’s teacher a raise of some sort will likely be accomplished this year by the Mississippi legislature. But, just like a trip...
Fighting Childhood Disease: A New Way to Do It With Your Tax Dollars
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–If you have a child with cancer, or any type of pediatric condition, you should know that some of your tax money that was...
Keeping Your Gun Information Private: New Bill Would Nix Federal Funding of Registries
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WASHINGTON, D.C.–If you own guns and you’d like to keep that info on the down low, then you’ll probably be interested in a new U.S....
Bill to Raise Sheriff Pay Heads to the Governor
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JACKSON, Miss. — A bill that could bump up how much your sheriff makes to $75,000 to $99,000 a year is now headed to the...
A Celebration: Lumumba Funeral Attended by Hundreds, Frmr. Mayor to Run
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JACKSON, Miss.–It was a five hour celebration Saturday for the late Mayor Chokwe Lumumba in Jackson. His funeral was held at the Jackson Convention Complex,...