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Auditor’s report: Illegal immigration costs Mississippi taxpayers $100 million annually

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-08-19 18:55:57

SUMMARY: A by Mississippi Auditor Shad White reveals that illegal immigration costs the state $100 million annually, impacting taxpayers. Approximately 22,000 undocumented individuals reside in Mississippi, with around 2,500 undocumented youth enrolled in K-12 schools costing $25 million for education. expenses for this population exceed $75 million, with many uninsured relying on emergency services, resulting in $45 million in taxpayer bills. Additionally, $28 million is spent on for of undocumented . The report highlights strain on public resources, warning that addressing illegal immigration is crucial for future financial stability.

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Mississippi teen murder suspect appears to fall asleep in court

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www.supertalk.fm – Ben Milam and J.T. Mitchell – 2024-09-19 11:03:13

SUMMARY: Carly Gregg, a Mississippi teenager, is on trial for murdering her mother and attempting to kill her stepfather at 14. During the defense’s presentation, Gregg appeared to fall asleep in court amidst witness testimonies. The trial focuses on her mental rather than the fact of the murder. Expert testimony indicated Gregg suffers from Bipolar II Disorder, and her medication changes might have affected her mental stability. However, conflicting evidence from home security footage suggests she was calm after the incident. Gregg will not testify, and the trial continues with intensifying arguments from both sides.

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Online passport renewal now available in U.S.

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www.supertalk.fm – J.T. Mitchell – 2024-09-19 08:25:49

SUMMARY: can now renew their passports online, a launched by the Department of on September 18. This digital system allows adults to renew their 10-year passports that have expired within the last five years or are expiring soon, eliminating the need for paper applications. By visiting travel.state.gov, applicants complete a short questionnaire and pay online, with new passports mailed directly to them. The Department estimates that up to 5 million Americans could benefit from this service, which currently has a processing time of six to eight weeks, enhancing overall convenience for travelers.

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Mississippi Department of Public Safety rolling out new breath alcohol testers statewide

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www.supertalk.fm – Caleb Salers – 2024-09-18 17:25:51

SUMMARY: Mississippi has launched a new initiative to combat drinking and driving by introducing the Intoxilyzer 9000 breath alcohol testers statewide. Commissioner Sean Tindell emphasized the device’s superior accuracy and interferent detection capabilities. This new machine replaces the outdated Intoxilyzer 8000, which has been in use for over 20 years. sessions for enforcement are underway, and currently, 82 units are ready for distribution, with 150 more expected soon. Mississippi Forensics Laboratory Director Mary Jones Dukes expressed gratitude for the received during this aimed at enhancing public safety amidst evolving technology.

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