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06/19/2025: NVIDIA Partnership | PTSD Awareness | Juneteenth History
24:09|Mississippi is partnering with chip manufacturer NVIDIA.Then, post-traumatic stress disorder affects roughly three percent of Americans. But in Mississippi, they say that number could be higher.Plus, Mississippi is one of 20 states that do not recognize Juneteenth as a state holiday.
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06/18/2025: Health Report | Alcohol Related Cancers | Alzheimer's Disease
24:30|A new national report lists Mississippi at the bottom for several key health indicators. One is maternal health an on-going issue for the state.Then, what are the risks of cancer for people who drink alcohol? That's ahead.Plus, health officials are trying to address the state's high rate of Alzheimer's disease.
06/17/2025: AI Education | Pediatric Dental Care | Meningitis Transmission
24:11|On today's show:Educators are working with business leaders in Mississippi to discuss how artificial intelligence can be used effectively in the workplace.Then, dentists are reminding families to get checkups for their kids this summer.Plus, meningitis transmission is increasing in other states. Mississippi has high vaccination rates, but experts say there are still vulnerable people.
06/16/2025: No Kings Day | Future of Medicaid | Caregiver
26:21|Thousands of Mississippians in Jackson and across the state hold protests as part of the nationwide "No Kings" demonstrations.Then, a coalition of advocates concerned about access to healthcare in the state talk about the future of Medicaid on the local and state levels. Plus, a caregiver shares the hurdles she has to overcome when helping the elderly and disabled.
03/13/2025: AI Accelerator | Big Beautiful Bill | Healthcare Event
24:18|Governor Tate Reeves announces major investments to bolster the artificial intelligence industry across Mississippi.Then, the state's congressional delegation share differing opinions on President Donald Trump's 'Big Beautiful Bill'.Plus, a free healthcare event in Jackson is highlighting the need for community outreach throughout Mississippi.
06/12/2025: EPA Visits Mississippi | DMV Scams | Tech Industry
23:47|The new administrator for the US Environmental Protection Agency visits Mississippi.Then, officials are warning about a scam that claims people owe money for traffic violations that don't exist.Plus, Mississippi and Louisiana have some of the smallest tech scenes in the country. But some tech companies are choosing to stay in the South anyway.
06/11/2025: Katrina Event | Public Safety Summit | Seafood Packaging
29:46|Former Mississippi Governor Haley Barbour shares remarks on the 20th anniversary of Hurricane Katrina.Then, a summit in Jackson brings together law enforcement agencies from across the state.Plus, a new law is expected to regulate the seafood industry in Mississippi, prioritizing local products.And ahead, the blockbuster horror film 'Sinners' has become popular because of the range of Mississippi Delta cultures it represents.