The U.S. Department of Education sends nearly 20 million dollars to Mississippi for charter school expansion.

Then, lawmakers hear from the insurance commissioner regarding a dispute between the state's largest hospital and a major insurance provider.

Plus, we talk to the man commissioned to design the Natchez colored troops monument. 

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