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Mayor Dupree Seems Perplexed: Council Tables Appointment of New Judge and Explains to Mayor the Municipal Court Problem “is systemic”.

The Hattiesburg city council unanimously tabled a vote today blocking the appointment of a new judge over the municipal court. Hattiesburg Mayor Johnny Dupree...

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Gov. Tate Reeves vetoes legislation reforming CON laws, cites willingness to negotiate with lawmakers

Gov. Tate Reeves has vetoed a bill aimed at reforming Mississippi’s certificate of need laws. For those unfamiliar with the concept, certificate of need laws, colloquially known as CON laws, originated at the state level in New York in 1964 and were federally mandated in 1974 to lower healthcare costs and prevent unnecessary duplication of […]
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Second Medicaid Tech Bill vetoed by Governor

Governor Reeves said the proposed expansion in the legislation unwisely comes at a time when federal funding of existing...

Legislation restricting sale of kratom to become law on July 1

A House bill that bans synthetic kratom products and limits the sale of kratom products to those 21 and up has been signed into law by Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves after breezing through both chambers of the state legislature. The debate has intensified surrounding kratom in Mississippi since 2022, when the first bill was introduced […]

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Gov. Tate Reeves vetoes legislation reforming CON laws, cites willingness to negotiate with lawmakers

Gov. Tate Reeves has vetoed a bill aimed at reforming Mississippi’s certificate of need laws. For those unfamiliar with the concept, certificate of need laws, colloquially known as CON laws, originated at the state level in New York in 1964 and were federally mandated in 1974 to lower healthcare costs and prevent unnecessary duplication of […]