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Mississippi lawmakers push nuclear power expansion legislation
By KATHERINE LIN - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,02/03/26-4:16PM , 147 Reads 5,291 Statewide
There’s a nationwide push for more nuclear power, driven by an AI data center boom, but plants require huge investments and raise safety and environmental concerns.
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State Sen. Jeremy England, R-Vancleave, speaks to reporters at a press conference with Republican Secretary of State Michael Watson at the Mississippi State Capitol on Jan. 21, 2026, about strengthening Mississippi's campaign finance laws. Credit: Katherine Lin/Mississippi Today

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Senate moves campaign-finance reform. House panel promptly kills it
By TAYLOR VANCE - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,02/03/26-4:04PM , 94 Reads 3,722 Statewide
A Senate committee approved legislation to reform Mississippi’s notoriously lax campaign finance laws, while a House committee made clear it has no intentions of even considering it.
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End of ‘silly season’ approaches with bill passage deadlines: Legislative recap
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,02/03/26-3:40PM , 134 Reads 4,773 Statewide
Mississippi lawmakers face the first major killing deadline of the 2026 legislative session on Tuesday, the deadline for House and Senate committees to pass measures originating in their own chamber.
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Campaign finance reports: 2027 Mississippi gubernatorial contenders raising cash
By MICHAEL GOLDBERG - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,02/03/26-3:30PM , 126 Reads 4,295 Statewide
Annual campaign finance reports show potential top contenders for Mississippi governor in 2027 were busy fundraising last year.
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