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Michael Goldberg

@mikergoldberg

@MSTodaynews political reporter | former @AP reporter | @USCAnnenberg & @Report4America alum | [email protected]

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In the next fiscal year, Mississippi is set to spend over $121 million on prison medical services, a number that has been climbing for years. But there is little evidence that the money is being spent on providing quality care, Rep. Becky Currie said. buff.ly/LDqN0nB

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NEW: Lawmaker probing Mississippi prisons says she found inmates languishing without proper medical care, turning some short prison stints into death sentences. The suffering raises questions about how hundreds of millions in taxpayer money have been spent mississippitoday.org/2025/06/19/law…

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Mississippi House Speaker Jason White outlined on Monday a list of priorities he will aim to advance during the 2026 legislative session. buff.ly/UeAEbwK

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"If I can be of service, and enough people believe in that, then perhaps we can all together move Mississippi forward." As Thomas Duff mulls a run for governor, the billionaire businessman sat for a wide-ranging interview with Mississippi Today. mississippitoday.org/2025/07/28/tom…

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I asked Tommy Duff about immigration, Medicaid expansion, “school choice,” and his affinity for President Donald Trump. ⬇️

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Mississippi has one of the highest denial rates in the country for crime victim compensation attributed to “contributory misconduct.” mississippitoday.org/2025/07/29/man…

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Great read by Leonardo Bevilacqua I talked to a mother of a shooting victim in Lexington a few years ago who was denied victim's compensation because her son had previous convictions

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A Mississippi newspaper's ongoing investigation has reported that sick people in the state’s prisons are suffering from medical neglect and mismanagement even as taxpayers pay more than $100 million to a private health care corporation. eji.org/news/investiga…

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House Speaker Jason White said that his caucus plans to craft legislation in response to the Republican-controlled federal government’s efforts to incentivize “school choice” or “education freedom.” mississippitoday.org/2025/07/31/gop…

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Mississippi Today’s politics team recaps the 2025 Neshoba County Fair on this episode of The Other Side. Listen now: bit.ly/46GjEdw

Mississippi Today’s politics team recaps the 2025 Neshoba County Fair on this episode of The Other Side. Listen now: bit.ly/46GjEdw
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“Susie didn’t just survive prison, she came out fighting. She spent her final years demanding justice, not just for herself, but for the women still inside. She knew her time was limited, but her courage was limitless” - Pauline Rogers Story with Michael Goldberg:

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A potentially large number of students are finding ways to place bets on legitimate platforms, not just illicit betting sites, even though mobile sports betting remains illegal in Mississippi. mississippitoday.org/2025/08/11/mis…