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MPB News offers an inside look at the legislative session. Interviews with key players and perspectives from Republican Austin Barbour and Democrat Brandon Jones, who join us in roundtable discussions about happenings at the state Capitol.

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MPB - Jackson, MS Team

Teresa Collier, Director of News at Mississippi Public Broadcasting

Galean Stewart, Managing Editor at Mississippi Public Broadcasting

Desare Frazier, News reporter

Kobee Vance, Executive News Reporter

Will Stribling, General assignment reporter

Shamira Muhammad, General assignment reporter

Elise Catrion Gregg, Community engagement reporter, Gulf States Newsroom 

Gulf States Newsroom Team

Ryan Vasquez, acting managing editor based at WWNO in New Orleans

Orlando Flores Jr., deputy managing editor based at WWNO in New Orleans

Stephan Bisaha, senior reporter covering economic mobility based at WBHM in Birmingham

Kat Stromquist, senior reporter covering criminal justice based at WWNO in New Orleans

Drew Hawkins, health equity reporter based at WWNO in New Orleans

Joseph King, sports and culture reporting fellow based at WBHM in Birmingham

Nellie Beckett, community engagement producer based at WBHM in Birmingham