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USA International Ballet Competition Announces Special 2027 Official Artist & Poster Contest in Celebration of 50 Years

USA International Ballet Competition Announces Special 2027 Official Artist & Poster Contest in Celebration of 50 Years

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 23, 2026 | Statewide

  The USA International Ballet Competition (USA IBC) is proud to announce the launch of a special Official Artist & Poster Contest in honor of its 50th anniversary, to be celebrated during the next competition cycle, June 12–26, 2027, in Jackson, Mississippi....
Sparks, Senate attempt to revive chambers’ PERS reforms

Sparks, Senate attempt to revive chambers’ PERS reforms

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 23, 2026 | Statewide

By Daniel Tyson, Magnolia Tribune     The Mississippi Senate passed a strike-all amendment earlier this week to a House bill in an effort to revive its reforms to the Public Employees Retirement System, or PERS. The Senate amendment places language from its...
Could Mississippi’s conservative, business donors stop giving to Republican incumbents?

Could Mississippi’s conservative, business donors stop giving to Republican incumbents?

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 23, 2026 | Statewide

By Russ Latino, Magnolia Tibune     Earlier this year, a group of one hundred prominent businessmen and women, representing some of the largest, most successful employers in the state, asked the Legislature to pass a comprehensive universal school choice...
House concurs with Senate’s changes to medical cannabis program

House concurs with Senate’s changes to medical cannabis program

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 21, 2026 | Statewide

By Jeremy Pittari, Magnolia Tribune     Both chambers in the Mississippi Legislature have agreed to minor changes to the state’s medical cannabis program this session. The House concurred with the Senate’s changes to HB 895 this week. Under the amended...
MPB to premiere new original series  ”Southern Dish” on April 2

MPB to premiere new original series  ”Southern Dish” on April 2

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 21, 2026 | Statewide, Uncategorized

  Mississippi Public Broadcasting (MPB) will premiere the first season of its new original series, “Southern Dish,” on April 2. The series explores the people and traditions behind Mississippi’s most celebrated expression of culture – food....
Employers warn Senate plan to raise Mississippians’ drug prices will cost dearly

Employers warn Senate plan to raise Mississippians’ drug prices will cost dearly

by Mississippi Monitor | Mar 20, 2026 | Statewide

By Russ Latino, Magnolia Tribune     “This is not PBM reform. It’s a tax increase on every Mississippian.” That’s how one of Mississippi’s largest employers summed up the Senate’s changes to HB 1665 in a conversation with Magnolia Tribune on Wednesday. Two...
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