Richard Lake

2 weeks ago | mississippitoday.org | Richard Lake

Mississippi Today’s political team unpacks the just ended — for now — legislative session, that crashed at the end with GOP lawmakers unable to pass a budget after much infighting among Republican leaders. The crowning achievement of the session, a tax overhaul bill, was passed by accident and full of major errors and omissions.

Dec 27, 2024 | cell.com | Wee Loong Chin |Jonathan Chee |Nicola Principe |Tracy Hoang |Joel Kidman |Yen Yeow | +23 more

Keywordsimmune checkpoint therapyICTplatinum chemotherapymesotheliomasingle-cell RNA sequencingbiomarkersresponseperipheral bloodcancerCD8+ T effector memory cellsPD-L1IntroductionPleural mesothelioma is a rare malignancy linked to asbestos exposure. Mesothelioma is often advanced at diagnosis and carries a poor prognosis, with patients surviving approximately 12–15 months despite treatment, which for decades has been platinum-based chemotherapy.1 However, the treatment paradigm is changing.

Aug 19, 2024 | yahoo.com | Richard Lake

Richard LakeAugust 19, 2024 at 5:12 PM·1 min readCHICAGO, Ill. (WJTV) – Vice President Kamala Harris will officially be named the Democratic candidate for president after this week’s Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago wraps up. Some Mississippi Democrats have traveled to the city ahead of the convention. They’re in agreement about the momentum they feel from the Harris-Walz campaign. “The energy is so powerful here. I mean it is just unbelievable,” said Rep. Chris Bell (D-District 65).

Aug 19, 2024 | einpresswire.com | Richard Lake |Malaysia McCoy

Officials broke ground on Monday for the largest economic development project in Mississippi history. Amazon Web Services (AWS) is investing $10 billion to establish multiple data center complexes in two Madison County industrial parks. Officials said the investment will create at least 1,000 high-paying, high-tech jobs. This $10 billion investment by AWS is the single largest capital investment in Mississippi history and four times the size of the previous largest economic development project.

Aug 15, 2024 | yahoo.com | Richard Lake

Richard LakeAugust 15, 2024 at 8:35 PM·2 min readJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Since former Jackson City Councilwoman Angelique Lee pled guilty to federal charges, others on the Jackson City Council shared their experiences with who they believe to be undercover FBI agents. Lee pled guilty to accepted more than $13,000 in cash and purchasing multiple luxury items with a credit card given to her by FBI informants.