Mississippi

How secure are military installations in Mississippi? Following last week’s killings in Fort Hood Texas, MPB's Lawayne Childrey reports Mississippi National Guard Officials remain vigilant.

Starting today, Mississippi will receive federal funds for 13 more weeks of unemployment benefits. MPB's Carl Gibson reports on how this affects those still looking for work in the state.

Mississippi's revenue projections through the next two fiscal years are looking grim. MPB's Carl Gibson reports on how lawmakers are bracing for impact.

Mississippi's revenue estimates for the first four months of this fiscal year are 111 million dollars below projections. As MPB's Carl Gibson reports, lawmakers are preparing to make hard decisions in how they prioritize state government.

A newly released survey shows that is skyrocketing insurance rates are having major impacts on one Gulf Coast town. MPB’s Phoebe Judge reports.