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Data Centers & Power Costs: Sen. Roger Wicker says data centers can expand computing capacity without forcing utility customers to pay for all the infrastructure, pointing to Mississippi as a model. Local Governance: Jackson officials are working on a draft ordinance for data centers after residents pushed back and council tensions flared, with a moratorium already in place. Energy Infrastructure: A lawsuit challenges FERC approval of 500 miles of pipelines from Mississippi to Georgia, arguing demand estimates were inflated by future data center projects. State Finance & Fraud: Mississippi launched Joint Task Force Vigilance, adding five prosecutors to coordinate federal and state fraud-fighting. Elections & Oversight: Financial lawyer Phil Buffington Jr. announced his bid for Mississippi state auditor, pitching transparency and fraud prevention. Education & Workforce: Meridian High cut the ribbon on a student-led Wildcat Credit Union, partnering with 1st MS Federal Credit Union to teach banking skills. Financial Literacy: Mississippi earned an “A” in a national report card for high school personal finance requirements. Weather Watch: Forecasters say a developing Gulf system could bring heavy rain and possible hurricane-strength winds toward the northern Gulf Coast.

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Financial lawyer Phil Buffington Jr. announces bid for state auditor

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Mississippi earns ‘A’ grade in 2026 National Report Card

Mississippi earns ‘A’ grade in 2026 National Report Card

Mississippi River Bridge between Wisconsin and Iowa set to open in early November

Mississippi River Bridge between Wisconsin and Iowa set to open in early November

Mississippi considers gas tax relief amid Middle East supply pressure

Mississippi considers gas tax relief amid Middle East supply pressure


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PowerCompute Increases Contracted Power at Mississippi Site to 11 Megawatts Under TVA's New Data Center Tariff

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