Jackson, state Mississippi Financial News
01.09 / 21:15
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Mississippi governor’s brother suggested that auditor praise Brett Favre during welfare scandal
As Brett Favre became ensnared in media attention for his connection to Mississippi’s sprawling welfare scandal, Gov. Tate Reeves’ brother suggested the state official investigating the case praise the retired NFL quarterback
21.09 / 20:29
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Brett Favre to appear before US House panel looking at welfare misspending
Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre is scheduled to appear before a congressional committee examining how states are falling short on using welfare to help families in need
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07.06 / 23:49
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Mississippi is the latest state sued by tech group over age verification on websites
A tech industry group says a new Mississippi law requiring users of websites and other digital services to verify their age will unconstitutionally limit access to online speech for minors and adults
07.06 / 11:42
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28.04 / 12:41
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Mississippi legislative leaders swap proposals on possible Medicaid expansion
Mississippi Senate leaders are saying for the first time that they are willing to expand Medicaid to the full level allowed under a federal law signed 14 years ago by then-President Barack Obama
20.04 / 16:06
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A man escaped Sudan's bloody civil war. His mysterious death in Missisippi has sparked suspicion
Dau Mabil escaped war-torn Sudan as a child and built a new life in Mississippi
03.04 / 02:27
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2 Mississippi catfish farms settle suit alleging immigrants were paid more than local Black workers
Attorneys say two Mississippi catfish farms have settled a lawsuit over using immigrant workers and paying them more than they paid local Black farmworkers
21.03 / 17:16
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Former Mississippi deputy gets more than 27 years in prison for racist torture of 2 Black men
A fifth former sheriff’s deputy in Mississippi has been sentenced for his part in torturing two Black men
29.02 / 13:56
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Mississippi ex-governor expected stake in firm that got welfare money, says woman convicted in fraud
A person who previously pleaded guilty in a welfare misspending case in Mississippi is making new allegations about former Gov. Phil Bryant
22.02 / 21:45
24.01 / 04:45
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Mississippi restrictions on medical marijuana advertising upheld by federal judge
A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by the owner of a medical marijuana dispensary who says state regulations that forbid him from advertising in most media amount to censorship
17.01 / 20:55
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Federal labor investigators say poultry company's inaction led to the death of a teenage worker
Federal regulators say a Mississippi poultry plant’s failure to follow safety protocols led to the death of a 16-year-old worker who was pulled into a machine last July
15.12 / 02:29
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Grand jury declines to charge Mississippi police officer who shot 11-year-old boy
A Mississippi grand jury has declined to bring charges against a police officer who responded to a call and shot and wounded an unarmed 11-year-old boy inside the home
06.12 / 13:23
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04.10 / 17:49
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Brett Favre will testify under oath in Mississippi welfare scandal civil case
Retired NFL quarterback Brett Favre will answer questions under oath about the misspending of federal welfare money in Mississippi
28.09 / 14:41
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Mississippi activists ask to join water lawsuit and criticize Black judge's comments on race
Activists in Mississippi’s majority-Black capital city are trying to join a federal lawsuit against the city for violating standards for clean drinking water
26.09 / 20:47
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Mississippi announced incentives for company days after executive gave campaign money to governor
Records show that Mississippi announced financial incentives for a shipbuilder in 2020 days after the president of the shipbuilder’s parent company donated $10,000 to the governor's campaign fund
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