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Mississippi’s back-to-school sales tax holiday set for July 10-12

Mississippi’s back-to-school sales tax holiday set for July 10-12

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 8, 2026 | Statewide

By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     School may have just let out for summer in Mississippi but parents who are planning to save a few dollars preparing for the next school year should mark Friday, July 10 through Sunday, July 12 on their calendars. Those...
Women’s Foundation of Mississippi Expands Maternal and Infant Health Efforts with $1.17 Million Grant

Women’s Foundation of Mississippi Expands Maternal and Infant Health Efforts with $1.17 Million Grant

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 8, 2026 | Statewide

  The Women’s Foundation of Mississippi (WFM) has been awarded a three-year, $1.17 million grant from the W.K. Kellogg Foundation to expand access to culturally responsive maternal and infant health care and strengthen community-driven health systems in...
Report: Improper ACA enrollments in Mississippi could cost taxpayers over $600 million

Report: Improper ACA enrollments in Mississippi could cost taxpayers over $600 million

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 8, 2026 | Statewide

By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     A new report from the Paragon Health Institute estimates that 47% of all Mississippi sign-ups during the 2026 Affordable Care Act (ACA) enrollment period were improper. “When we use the term ‘improper enrollment,’ we...
House lawmakers consider Mississippi school consolidation amid enrollment decline, increased funding

House lawmakers consider Mississippi school consolidation amid enrollment decline, increased funding

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 8, 2026 | Statewide

By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     Members of the Mississippi House of Representatives met with leaders of the Mississippi Department of Education, Institutions for Higher Learning and Community College Board on Thursday to discuss the potential for...
Young touts experience, values in campaign for Mississippi’s next Secretary of State

Young touts experience, values in campaign for Mississippi’s next Secretary of State

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 6, 2026 | Statewide

By Frank Corder, Magnolia Tribune     Shuwaski Young has his sights set on being Mississippi’s next Secretary of State. In fact, he has sought the office twice, once as a Democrat and now as a Republican. Young made headlines in October 2024 when he walked...

New World Screwworm Detection Poses No Threat to Food Safety

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 5, 2026 | Statewide

  Following confirmation by U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) of the detection of the New World screwworm (NWS), in a bovine calf in Texas, Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson ensures...
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