SuperTalk Mississippi News
‘Cancer doesn’t care who you are’: Mississippian pushes federal lawmakers to prioritize research funding
By Caleb Salers
A Mississippian who lost her mother to cancer at a young age is hopeful that federal lawmakers will dedicate funding to research and prevention...
The Daily Mississippian
What the Protect College Sports Act means and what’s next
The Protect College Sports Act passed through the Senate two weeks ago, but it has many obstacles ahead before becoming law.
By Russ Eddins
The Protect College Sports Act (PCSA), which would bring sweeping changes...
SuperTalk Mississippi News
Mississippi rural hospitals receive $3.75 million to address staffing needs
By Griffin Ray
The federal government is sending millions of dollars to Mississippi to help healthcare providers maintain adequate staffing.
U.S. Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) announced...
Progressive Farmer
Farm Bill Clears Senate Ag Panel
Farm Bill Clears Senate Committee After Procedural Dispute
By Jake Zajkowski, DTN Ag Policy Editor
PORTLAND, Maine (DTN) -- The Senate Agriculture Committee advanced the 2026 farm bill on a 12-11 party-line vote Wednesday after resuming a...
RFD TV
Pork Producers Push for Prop 12 Action as Senate Farm Bill Advances Without Clear Fix
Pork producers had hoped the Senate farm bill would address the issue.
By Neal Burnette-Irwin, Marion Kirkpatrick
ST. PAUL, Minn. (RFD News) — Pork producers are raising concerns after the Senate farm...
RFD TV
Farm Bill 2.0 Clears Committee: Sen. Hyde-Smith Breaks Down Key Provisions Ahead of Floor Debate
Sen. Hyde-Smith of Mississippi discusses the Farm Bill and the issues she expects lawmakers to address as the legislation moves forward.
By Tony St. James, Marion Kirkpatrick, David Nelson
WAS...
DeSoto Times-Tribune
Ashleigh Parker visits Capitol Hill to lobby for better cancer treatment access
By Mark Randall
An Olive Branch cancer survivor was on Capitol Hill this week to advocate for more funding for cancer research and greater access to clinical trials.
Ashleigh Parker, who is a...
WXXV-TV Gulfport
Mississippi senators support research bill that would strengthen coastal research
WXXV Staff
Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde Smith are among the sponsors of the Cooperative Institute Act of 2026.
The bill would codify NOAA’s cooperative institutes program, providing long...
Cotton Grower
Delta Council Names Clarke as New CEO
Carlisle’s experience is marked by a deep understanding of agriculture, conservation, flood control, and rural development.
Cotton Grower Staff
Delta Council is pleased to announce the appointment of Carlisle Clarke as the organization’s new...
Queen City Newsfeed/Meridian
Senate Passes Protect College Sports Act; Mississippi Senators Vote in Favor
By Mackenzie Joiner
MERIDIAN, Miss. (Queen City Newsfeed) – The U.S. Senate passed the Protect College Sports Act on Monday night, and both of Mississippi’s senators voted for it.
The bill...
