The Mississippi Today politics team, including its two newest members, Simeon Gates and Michael Goldberg, outline the major issues lawmakers face as the 2025 legislative session begins this week.

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Former Auditor Steve Patterson joins Mississippi Today's Adam Ganucheau, Bobby Harrison and Geoff Pender to discuss a government waste study he conducted in the 1990s. Patterson draws contrasts ...

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N.C. Gov. Cooper has spent his time in office grappling with environmental issues from hurricanes to forever chemical ...

The insurance markets’ residential property insurers are struggling to the point that they're pulling out of the big states — ...

Record-setting flooding over three days dumped more than a foot of rain on parts of northern California, a fire left ...

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Get a extensive preview, updates for the NCHSAA high school football championships, Queen City Senior, Shrine Bowl and ...

CARTERET COUNTY — Some county families who lost homes during Hurricane Florence may be impacted by a major budget deficit announced in November by the RebuildNC program. The NC Office of ...