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Mississippi still fighting to overcome aftermath of winter storms

2.20.21- AP As portions of Mississippi began thawing out Saturday after days of frigid weather, several areas of the state are still coping with the aftermath of back-to-back winter storms. The city of Jackson urged residents to conserve any water they have....

Mississippi Senate works to revise business incentives

Sen. Derrick Simmons, D-Greenville, questions Sen. Kevin Blackwell, R-Southaven on a bill making technical amendments to reimbursements and administration to the state Medicaid program at the Capitol in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2021. (AP Photo/Rogelio V....

What needs to be done to avoid future rolling power outages

2.17.21 – FOX 4  –  by: Kera Mashek – KANSAS CITY, Mo. If more people regularly take steps to lower electricity use, and even create their own power with things like solar panels, it can help limit the risk of future widespread outages. And the work...

TDI proposes to eliminate pocket license requirement

The Texas Department of Insurance has proposed a rule change to eliminate the requirement that fire protection licensees carry a pocket license and to remove language related to an obsolete license type. Visit the TDI website for a copy of the proposal and how to...