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A judge hears a lawsuit today filed to stop a vote on an eminent domain constitutional amendment.

Stennis Space Center has played a pivotal role in America's space missions, and that role doesn't end with the landing of the shuttle Atlantis.

As the August 2 primary election approaches, MPB  will examine the campaigns of  the top gubernatorial candidates. This report features Republican Phil Bryant.

It’s been a more than a year since two unwelcome guests invaded the Mississippi Gulf Coast.  And still, oil and dispersant refuse to pack up their troubles and leave town. 

A year ago this week, the Deepwater Horizon well was capped and oil stopped gushing into the Gulf. But the long-term impact on marine animals is still unknown.  MPB’s Rhonda Miller reports the spike in sea turtles deaths has federal agencies and fisherman in a shouting match. 

Foreclosures are up across Mississippi. The Gulf Coast has been hardest hit and the the glut of foreclosures is punching a hole in property values.  

Mississippi ranks as the world’s most attractive spot for oil and gas investment. Some environmental groups don’t think that’s an advantage.

The Viking Classic is the only professional golf event in Mississippi. Event organizers say the economic impact will bring millions to business and charities.

Mississippi's unemployment rate is 10.3 percent. Business leaders say there are jobs available, but not enough skilled workers to fill them.

The film industry in Mississippi might be behind other states now, but economic leaders are trying to change that.

A federal court will have to decide if the City of Canton has the constitutional authority to annex the Nissan plant just outside the city limits.

The Gulf Coast is humming with tourists, but hunger doesn’t take a summer vacation. One Gulfport soup kitchen is serving more than 400 meals a day,  

Some hope a pageant can kick start tourism along Mississippi River Cities.

The Mississippi Insurance Department is asking the public for feedback on creating a new health insurance marketplace.

A newly renovated low-income housing complex underscores the need for more affordable housing.