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July 16, 2020
Thompson emphasizes importance of extending Federal Unemployment Compensation for MS-02
As the COVID-19 public health and economic crises persist across the nation, Rep. Thompson is highlighting the need for Congress to extend the $600 weekly emergency unemployment payments that are due to expire on July 31. The Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act established the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) program, which provides…
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July 16, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 7/16/20
YP – Mississippi revenue only off $42.5 million for FY 2020 even through COVID-19 It appears the fiscal sky did not fall despite the economic shut down as Mississippi worked to flatten the impact of the coronavirus during April and May. Total state revenue collections for the month of June FY 2020 are $8,612,029 or…
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July 15, 2020
Governor Tate Reeves Announces 3rd Circuit Court District Appointment
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced his appointment of Grady Franklin “Gray” Tollison as circuit court judge for the 3rd Circuit Court District, Place 1. From the courtroom to the Capitol, Gray has a proven history of fighting for our state and our people—having served in offices from President Pro Tempore of the Mississippi State Senate to…
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July 15, 2020
PSC Chairman Dane Maxwell Announces ‘Connect MS Committee’ Appointees
Chairman Dane Maxwell of the Mississippi Public Service Commission has announced four appointments to the recently formed “Connect Mississippi Committee.” Maxwell’s appointed members are: Wayne V. Rodolfich, Superintendent of the Pascagoula-Gautier School District Shannon R. Strunk, Baber Strunk Enterprises Christa Alexander, Vice President of Operations, Fail Telecommunications Kent Nicaud- CEO Memorial Hospital, Gulfport At-Large Representative:…
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July 15, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 7/15/20
YP – Governor Tate Reeves and MEMA Launch COVID-19 Emergency Relief Program Governor Tate Reeves and the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) launched the MEMA COVID-19 Emergency Relief Program to help relieve the financial burdens on counties and municipalities caused by this unprecedented pandemic. In House Bill 1799 and Senate Bill 3047, MEMA was allocated…
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July 15, 2020
SALTER: Mask requirements are by no reasonable measure tyranny or an attack on one’s liberty
By: Sid Salter Erstwhile DeSoto County state legislator and failed GOP gubernatorial contender Robert Foster is certainly entitled to his opinions about government mask requirements. He is also free to apply whatever overwrought definitions to freedom, liberty, and tyranny that he chooses. Likewise, I am free to point out that one of the great things…
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July 14, 2020
Insurance Commissioner Chaney: Thousands to see health plans extension
Nearly 75,000 Mississippians will see an extension on their health insurance policies thanks to action by The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). CMS will not take action against certain non-grandfathered health insurance plans, which do not meet all of the many mandates and restrictions in the Affordable Care Act. The extension applies to policy…
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July 14, 2020
$1.95 Million in Grant Funding Awarded to Increase College Completion among Mississippi Students
Students attending six Mississippi public universities will benefit from a five-year, multi-million dollar commitment from the Woodward Hines Education Foundation (WHEF) to support college retention, persistence, and completion through the Improving Mississippi’s Persistence and Completion Together (IMPACT) initiative. WHEF is an endowed Mississippi non-profit organization that has focused its efforts on promoting increased postsecondary access…
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July 14, 2020
AG: Jonestown Mayor Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement
Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced Jonestown Mayor Kenneth Lester entered a guilty plea Friday in Coahoma County Circuit Court on four counts of embezzlement for converting various public funds for his own use. “Public officials are entrusted to be good stewards of taxpayer money,” General Fitch said. “My office will always protect the citizens of Mississippi…
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July 14, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 7/14/20
YP – Governor Reeves announces additional measures, in light of COVID-19, for 13 Mississippi counties Reeves tells Mississippians that at this time it is important to wear a mask to protect yourself and others. He said doing so can help prevent another large scale shut down of businesses across the state. “Every smart move you…
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July 13, 2020
USDA Accepting Applications for Mississippi Hemp Production Licenses
The Mississippi Hemp Cultivation Act (Senate Bill 2725) was signed into law on June 29, 2020. This act legalized the cultivation of hemp under a state plan to be created and implemented by the Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce. Although the act allowed for a state hemp cultivation program, the necessary funding to implement the…
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July 13, 2020
Governor Reeves announces Department of Revenue appointment to ensure State’s financial stability
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced Chris Graham as his appointment for Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Revenue (DOR) to ensure Mississippi’s continued financial stability. Chris has a proven history of fighting for our state and handling complex administrative and accounting battles—having served in offices from the Mississippi Legislative Budget Office and Mississippi Ethics Commission to 17…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Susan Marquez
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June 8, 2025
Langdon and Maude Schuyler Clay capture the culture of Mississippi through the lens of a camera
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Matt Friedeman
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June 8, 2025
The party called Pentecost
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 8, 2025
Elizabeth Spencer: A Grande Dame of Southern literature
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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