Mississippi – MOSAEC

Gulf Coast Shrimpers See Hope in Trump’s Tariffs

After years struggling to compete with cheaper, farm-raised imported shrimp, shrimpers from Florida to Louisiana are optimistic that the new tariffs will help them.

By Emily Cochrane

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How I Met My Father

“What took you so long?” he said.

By Minrose Gwin

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Big Companies Cashed In on Mississippi’s Water. Small Towns Paid the Price.

They vowed to fix water woes and save cities millions. But a Times investigation found the deals racked up debt and left many worse off than before.

By Sarah Fowler and Rory Doyle

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U.S. Faults Mississippi Poultry Plant in Death of 16-Year-Old

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration cited Mar-Jac Poultry with 17 violations in the death of a teenager who was caught in a machine. It faces more than $200,000 in fines.

By Jesus Jimenez