Dr. Scott Hambleton of Madison, Medical Director at Molina Healthcare of Mississippi in Ridgeland, served as Legislative Doctor of the Day at the Capitol on Tuesday, February 14, 2023.
JACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Mississippi lawmakers are calling for more money for those impacted by last week’s deadly tornadoes. The state has already contributed $5 million through Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), but lawmakers said that is not enough. Members of the Legislative Black Caucus argued that with local hospitals, schools, and housing all gone […]. Local Mississippi Breaking News Story from CBS 12 New WJTV, your Jackson, MS news leader
Each chamber has passed their own version of their redistricting maps. They now head to the other chamber for passage.
House Plan
On Tuesday, the Mississippi House passed an amended version of Joint Resolution 1, the legislative redistricting plan for State Representatives, by a vote of 81-37.