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July 23, 2020
Governor Tate Reeves Announces Appointment for 19th Chancery Court District of Mississippi
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced his appointment of Judge Billie J. Graham as Chancery Court Judge of the 19th Chancery Court District of Mississippi. Having served in a variety of legal roles throughout her career, from solo practitioner to Justice Court Judge, Judge Graham has an extensive history of fighting for Mississippi children and families. “Billie…
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July 23, 2020
Lifelong Teacher Selected as Lt. Governor’s Charter School Board Appointee
A 30-year veteran educator in Mississippi schools has been confirmed as the newest member of the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board. Jennifer Jackson Whittier of Brookhaven, appointee of Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann, will serve a two-year term ending in June 2022. She received the unanimous consent of the Mississippi Senate. The Mississippi Charter School Authorizer…
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July 23, 2020
Hyde-Smith cites Mississippi cases in push for prescription drug pricing reform
Senator Advocates Adding Prescription Drug Pricing Reduction Act to Next COVID-19 Response Package U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) used prescription drug cost burdens carried by Mississippians with diabetes, multiple sclerosis, and neurological ailments to argue for including prescription drug pricing reforms in new COVID-19 relief legislation. Hyde-Smith delivered a floor speech late Wednesday to advocate…
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July 23, 2020
Thompson Votes to Pass Great American Outdoors Act
Today, United States Representative Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS) voted to pass H.R. 1957, the Great American Outdoors Act, to provide permanent, full funding for the Land and Water Conservation Fund (LWCF) and establish the National Parks and Public Land Legacy Restoration Fund. This strong, bipartisan legislation, which passed the Senate last month, builds on the progress…
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July 23, 2020
Hyde-Smith Announces $1.34 Million in HHS Grants for Mental Health, Substance Abuse Services
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced the award of $1.3 million to address ongoing mental health and substance abuse needs in Mississippi through suicide prevention and opioid abuse mitigation. The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) awarded the Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services Grants to Communicare of Oxford and the Mississippi…
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July 23, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 7/23/20
President Trump saddened by loss of Charles Evers President Donald Trump commented on the death of Charles Evers on Wednesday. The President said in a tweet: “I am deeply saddened by the loss of my friend Charles Evers. Charles was a trail blazer in politics and a fearless leader, alongside his brother Medgar, for Civil…
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July 22, 2020
Legislature Limits Civil Liability Related to COVID-19 for Healthcare Facilities, Other Businesses
Healthcare facilities which followed applicable public health guidance in good faith in treating patients are now immune from civil liability for COVID-19-related lawsuits, under recently enacted legislation. Senate Bill 3049, authored by former Senator Sally Doty, also extends protection to first responders, schools or other educational entities, non-profit organizations, and businesses. Businesses which manufactured personal…
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July 22, 2020
Wicker, Smith Propose Paycheck Protection Program Fix for Rural Hospitals
Bipartisan Legislation Would Waive SBA Affiliation Rules for Small Health-Care Facilities U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Tina Smith, D-Minn., today announced the introduction of the “PPP Access for Rural Hospitals Act,” (S.4217). The senators’ legislation would waive the Small Business Administration (SBA) affiliation rules for non-profit critical access hospitals and hospitals that serve rural…
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July 22, 2020
MCPP announces departure of CEO Jon Pritchett
The Mississippi Center for Public Policy announced today that its CEO, Jon Pritchett, is leaving at the end of July. Board member Lesley Davis, a lawyer, activist, and native Mississippian, will serve as interim CEO while the Board conducts a national search for a replacement. Pritchett is returning to his home state of North Carolina…
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July 22, 2020
FLOWERS: Google a great win for Mississippi
There are two Google Operations Centers in the world – one in the Philippines and the other in India. Google will open its first operations center in the United States and third in the world in Southaven, Mississippi. This is a great win for DeSoto County and Mississippi. As Mayor Musselwhite said in the announcement,…
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July 22, 2020
Reeves signs on with other GOP Governors asking Congress to provide COVID-19 liability protections
As the United States Congress considers additional legislation to address the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, 21 Republican governors issued a letter to Congressional leadership advocating for any additional coronavirus response package to include common sense civil liability protections for businesses, educators, and health care workers. Addressed to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY), House…
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July 22, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 7/22/20
YP – NFIB reports businesses becoming more optimistic as states reopen As states begin to reopen after the COVID-19 closures, it seems that businesses are beginning to be more optimistic, specifically when it comes to keeping their doors open. The Small Business Optimism Index increased 6.2 points in June to 100.6 with 8 of the…
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April 3, 2025
No timeline or agenda set for special session, Governor Reeves says
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Frank Corder
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April 3, 2025
Senate lets In-person Early Voting bill die, plans to take up similar measure next session
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 3, 2025
House Democrat kills bill to require companies seeking state incentives to allow secret ballot union elections
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Lynne Jeter
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March 30, 2025
Dr. Courtney Taylor talks first-year triumphs, challenges as AccelerateMS executive director
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Lynne Jeter
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March 27, 2025
Vicksburg Shipyard announces new vessel repair and maintenance operations in Warren County
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2025
Bollinger Shipyards secures $951 million U.S. Coast Guard contract modification
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Susan Marquez
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April 3, 2025
Mississippians love pizza. Here are a few of the top spots to grab a slice
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April 3, 2025
Look forward
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Jim Beaugez
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April 2, 2025
Lloyd Green, country music’s preeminent steel guitarist, honored by Mississippi Country Music Trail
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Sid Salter
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April 2, 2025
Despite criticism, Trump tariff plan has support of billionaire furniture titan Ron Wanek
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April 1, 2025
Mississippi adopts hybrid retirement design in major pension reform
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Philip Wegmann
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March 31, 2025
Trump gives national security team a mulligan for now
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