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December 9, 2020
Hyde-Smith Stresses Need for COVID-19 Vaccine in Rural America
With the impending approval of COVID-19 vaccines in the United States, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today stressed the importance of distributing the vaccine to “rural and harder to reach communities.” Hyde-Smith aired these concerns in remarks by Zoom to a Capitol Hill Steering Committee on Pandemic Preparedness and Health Security panel discussion on coronavirus vaccine policies. …
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December 9, 2020
Mississippi Governor Reeves elected Republican Governors Association Policy Vice Chairman
The Republican Governors Association announced today that Arizona Governor Doug Ducey was elected to serve as RGA Chair and Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds was elected to serve as RGA Vice Chair for 2021. Both assume the positions immediately and will serve for a one-year duration. “Governor Doug Ducey’s exemplary leadership in the great State of…
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December 9, 2020
SALTER: In the darkness of pandemic uncertainty, a baby boy’s arrival brings us hope and joy
By: Sid Salter Our family, like most, is nearing the end of our collective ropes in COVID-19 fatigue and pandemic uncertainty. Enough, already. We are miles past weariness with masks, social distancing, extra sanitization, toilet paper and Lysol wipe hoarding, travel restrictions, and seeing friends struggle to keep their businesses open and their jobs secure.…
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December 9, 2020
Senator Nicole Akins Boyd awarded National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) Guardian Award
Senator Nicole Akins Boyd today was awarded the National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) Guardian Award for her efforts to assist small businesses in surviving the financial devastation suffered due to lost revenue brought on by COVID-19, which has devastated commerce globally. The Guardian Award is the highest honor NFIB bestows upon state legislators and…
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December 9, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 12/9/20
YP – Legislative FY 2022 budget proposal released – includes defunding, deleting vacant positions amid other spending cuts The Joint Legislative Budget Committee released its Fiscal Year 2022 Mississippi State Budget Recommendations on Monday. According to the report, the FY 2022 General Fund revenue estimate adopted by the Governor and the Joint Legislative Budget Committee…
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December 8, 2020
Auditor Returns Nearly $500,000 to Mississippi Taxpayers
Today State Auditor Shad White announced his office returned $444,772.26 to taxpayers across Mississippi after previous investigations showed public funds were stolen or misused. Significant amounts were returned from cases involving the City of Columbus, Canton Municipal Utilities, and the City of Pascagoula: Former Chief Financial Officer of the City of Columbus, Milton Rawle, was arrested…
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December 8, 2020
Quadient bringing 75 jobs to Marshall County with new distribution center
Communications software and technology company Quadient is locating its North American distribution operations in Marshall County. The project represents an $11 million investment, combining land, facilities, construction and corporate efforts. Quadient will create 75 jobs for its facility. “Marshall County’s ideal location in North Mississippi, convenient access to an exceptional transportation network and skilled pipeline of workers once again prove we have the winning combination for industry-leading…
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December 8, 2020
UPDATE – Certified 2020 General Election Results
After publishing certified 2020 General Election results to our website Thursday, our office received notice that Coahoma County decertified their results due to minor miscalculations. County officials provided an amended recapitulation report, which is available on our website under the original report. The amended report does not affect the outcome of any election, but it…
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December 8, 2020
Wicker Celebrates Award of $495.7 Million to Expand Internet Access in Mississippi
As Senate Commerce Chair, Wicker Led Efforts to Reform FCC Rural Digital Opportunity Fund Auction ### U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today celebrated the award of $495,725,799.60 from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to expand high-speed broadband internet access in Mississippi. The funding, which is…
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December 8, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 12/8/20
YP – Speaker Gunn says he, Lt. Gov. Hosemann pushing forward with 2021 session as scheduled Despite news last week that Mississippi Senators were discussing a possible delay to the start of the 2021 session, Speaker Philip Gunn said Monday morning that plans are to gavel in January 5, 2021 and move through the session as scheduled.…
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December 7, 2020
FCC Awards Mississippi $495 million for Broadband Expansion
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced today its Phase 1 recipients of the Rural Digital Opportunity Fund auction. Mississippi, along with many other states across the country, will receive a total of $9.2 billion to expand high-speed internet services. Mississippi was awarded the second highest amount out of all of the other states at roughly…
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December 7, 2020
Treasurer McRae Announces Tuition Toss Scholarship Winners
Treasurer David McRae today announced the scholarship winners for College Savings Mississippi’s 2020 Tuition Toss, which was held during this weekend’s High School Football State Championships. Each winner took home a $529 scholarship in the form of a Mississippi Affordable College Savings (MACS) account. “Today’s students typically leave college with around $30,000 worth of debt,”…
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November 27, 2024
Jenifer Branning projected to unseat Supreme Court Justice Jim Kitchens
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November 27, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: November 27, 2024
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Frank Corder
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November 26, 2024
St. Pe wins South Mississippi Court of Appeals runoff
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Lynne Jeter
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November 27, 2024
The Basics with AWS’s Brandon Oyer
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2024
Burford Electric Service announces $3.55 million expansion in Columbus
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Lynne Jeter
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November 24, 2024
Mississippi’s best B&B
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Cecilia V. Lyles
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November 28, 2024
Stay Sweet, Mississippi: The Candy Cottage
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C.H. Spurgeon
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November 28, 2024
Love’s strength
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Jim Beaugez
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November 27, 2024
How Pontotoc, Mississippi native Cordell Jackson helped kickstart the rock and roll revolution
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Sid Salter
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November 27, 2024
Eliminating DoEd could impact the state’s elementary and secondary education funding
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Russ Latino
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November 27, 2024
Kitchens, Branning Supreme Court race too close to call
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Steven Gassenberger
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November 26, 2024
Modernizing PERS (Part 2): The state of play after 2024 session
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