SUMMARY: Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch, along with 38 other attorneys general, is urging Congress to ban pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs) from owning pharmacies. Growing concerns among small pharmacy owners and consumers highlight PBMs’ influence on drug pricing, which can harm independent pharmacies and access to healthcare, particularly in rural areas. Fitch argues that PBMs leverage their power to manipulate drug prices and impose unfair terms on pharmacies. A recent push for legislation to regulate PBMs and prevent practices like spread pricing has stalled. The attorneys general’s letter to Congress seeks to protect consumers and small businesses from PBM exploitation.

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SUMMARY: Southern Miss women’s golf made history by securing its first individual and team titles at the 2025 Sun Belt Championship. Senior Momoka Ando won the individual championship, finishing with a score of 3-under and becoming the first Golden Eagle to qualify for the NCAA Regional. The team clinched a spot in match play, defeating Coastal Carolina and then edging past Georgia Southern with Ando’s crucial putt on hole 17 to secure the team title. Ole Miss also celebrated its first individual champion as Caitlyn Macnab won the SEC Championship. Both teams await their NCAA Tournament destinations, to be announced on April 23.

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SUMMARY: Mississippi State University (MSU) and the Mississippi Department of Public Safety have formalized a partnership to enhance forensic investigations in the state. The agreement involves collaboration on assessments related to human remains, exhumations, and skeletal identification. MSU President Mark E. Keenum emphasized the university’s role in providing essential forensic science expertise and resources. The partnership aims to develop protocols for recovery and analysis, improve communication on forensic investigations, and review methodologies to meet legal and scientific standards. This collaboration is expected to address the shortage of forensic science professionals and enhance public safety across Mississippi.

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