Politics and Government

• CL: First reading, now math. MS senator wants to repeat ‘Mississippi miracle’
• ST: Mississippi House may not take up bill sending $20 million to MEMA for winter storm relief
• DJ: Five new candidates join judicial ballots on last day
• DJ: Wicker writes to Kristi Noem opposing feared ‘ICE warehouse’ in Byhalia
• WXXV: Secretary of State Michael Watson on campaign finance reform
• SH: Biloxi looks at borrowing $14 million or more as plans for ward accounts shot down
• WLBT: Local leaders push back on bill they say would ‘de-incentivize’ multibillion-dollar projects
• ST: U.S. Senate race: Colom tops Q4 fundraising, Hyde-Smith still ahead overall
• ST: Kristi Noem visits Mississippi. Exclusive interview airing Tuesday morning
• SH: Judge adds higher bond, house arrest for ex-MS state senator Philip Moran

Blog

• JJ: Steal $60,000, Go Home
• MAG: PBM reform bill passes in House, aims to bring down prescription costs
• MT: Pro tem Kirby says ‘We couldn’t find anybody who supported it’ when school choice bill got to Senate
• JJ: Good Gals Win a Round
• MAG: House passes two medical cannabis-related bills onto Senate
• MT: ‘The bill dies today.’ Senate committee kills House school choice measure
• MAG: Incumbents far outpacing challengers in fundraising ahead of March 10 Midterm Primary Election
• JJ: Conference Center Coming to Ridgeland
• MT: Senate wants to earmark $20 million for Mississippi’s initial storm response. House is noncommittal
• MAG: Lawmakers move quickly to appropriate millions in disaster funds for winter storm response