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Last update: 3 hours agoRedistricting Clash: Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves says “there is no reason” to redraw the state Supreme Court map this month, but he’s pushing lawmakers to redraw legislative and congressional lines before the 2027 elections—while also declaring Bennie Thompson’s “reign of terror” on MS-2 is “over.” Local Governance: Jackson City Council delayed votes on mayoral nominees to the Metro Jackson Water Authority Board after a federal judge temporarily blocked the new authority from taking effect. Energy & Industry: DSC Dredge reported revenue up 85.5% over three years to $99M in 2025, citing international demand and expanded manufacturing capacity. Health & Safety: A Mississippi-linked study finds light and vigorous exercise can improve sleep quality for older adults with mild cognitive impairment, while moderate cardio didn’t help. Environment & Public Health: New coverage spotlights glyphosate and paraquat concerns, tying chemical exposure to broader health and regulatory fights. Business Tech: Medical Assurance Company of Mississippi selected OneShield to modernize its core insurance platform. Economy Watch: Gas prices stay volatile statewide, with Yazoo County regular hitting a low of $3.56 in the week ending May 2.
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