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August 5, 2020
State Treasurer McRae Finds, Returns $271,000 in Unclaimed Property to Mississippi Division of Medicaid
Treasurer David McRae has returned $271,000 in unclaimed property to the Mississippi Division of Medicaid. This adds to the more than $9 million in unclaimed property returned to Mississippi since Treasurer McRae took office in January. Of that, $5 million has been returned throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, providing critical economic relief to the state during…
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August 5, 2020
State Auditor Releases CARES Act Audit Plan
State Auditor Shad White has released his plan to audit over $1.25 billion sent to Mississippi as part of the CARES Act, the COVID-19 federal stimulus money. The five-part plan is meant to prevent fraud in Mississippi. “With this unprecedented crush of funds comes an opportunity to steal,” said Auditor White. “I have no doubt…
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August 5, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 8/5/20
YP – Governor Reeves: 2 week statewide mask mandate, school starts delayed in hot spot areas for grades 7-12 Those areas are: Boliver, Coahoma, Forrest, George, Hinds, Panola, Sunflower, and Washington. “This is what I believe is the best plan for the additional reopening of our schools,” said Reeves. “We will continually measure and assess the…
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August 5, 2020
SALTER: Dueling medical marijuana initiatives: All voter initiatives face a hard road in Mississippi
By: Sid Salter Mississippi voters will face the question of legalized medical marijuana use on a broader scale on the November ballot. Medical marijuana is already legal in Mississippi in the narrowest of senses. Legal, yes. Available? Not really. Former Republican Gov. Phil Bryant signed Mississippi’s very narrow current medical marijuana bill into law in…
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August 4, 2020
Wicker Introduces Amendment to Support Community Health Centers, Rural Health Clinics
Access to Health Care is Essential During Ongoing Pandemic U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today introduced an amendment, which could be considered as part of the next COVID-19 relief legislation to ensure millions of Americans do not lose access to essential health-care services. Wicker’s amendment would provide $7.6 billion to community health centers and $225…
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August 4, 2020
State Health Officer issues order for the isolation of individuals positive for COVID-19
Today State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs MD, MPH, issued a statewide order for the Isolation of Individuals Diagnosed with COVID-19 effective immediately. The Order – issued to everyone living in Mississippi – stipulates that anyone diagnosed with COVID-19 must immediately isolate at home. Dobbs explains, “We have a lot of COVID activity throughout the state right now, so it is…
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August 4, 2020
Mississippi Republican Party Holds 2020 State Convention
National Committeeman, National Committeewoman, Presidential Electors, and State Executive Committee all selected Delegates to the Mississippi Republican State Convention, held August 1, elected Party leadership for the next four years. County conventions and precinct caucuses were held July 11, 2020. “The reorganization of our Party through the Convention process is an important time for Mississippi…
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August 4, 2020
Wicker Praises NOAA, U.S. Navy Plan to Develop Unmanned Maritime Systems
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised an announcement from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and the U.S. Navy that they have signed a new agreement to expand the development and operations of unmanned maritime systems. The document formalizes Wicker’s Commercial Engagement through Ocean Technology (CENOTE) Act of 2018, which directs NOAA to coordinate with the…
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August 4, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 8/4/20
YP – Mississippi Democrats don’t make the cut on Obama’s first slate of 2020 endorsements Former President Barack Obama issued his first list of endorsements for the 2020 election cycle today which included 118 candidates in 17 states, but none of them included any Democrat seeking the U.S. Senate or U.S. House from Mississippi. Not…
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August 3, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Welcome Nomination of Bill Cook to TVA Board
President Trump Picks Oxford Entrepreneur for Five-Year Term U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today welcomed President Donald J. Trump’s nomination of Charles William “Bill” Cook, Jr., of Oxford to serve a five-year term on the Board of Directors for the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Wicker and Hyde-Smith recommended Cook for the…
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August 3, 2020
Hyde-Smith welcomes $14 million in rural water improvements in Alcorn, Pontotoc Counties
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee, today welcomed the award of $14.1 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture grant and loan funding for water infrastructure improvements in Alcorn and Pontotoc counties. USDA Rural Development Water and Waste Disposal Loan and Grant Program loan-grant awards are going to the…
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August 3, 2020
Ashley Furniture increasing capacity, adding jobs in Verona and Saltillo
Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc. is expanding operations at its facilities in Verona and Saltillo. The expansions represent a combined corporate investment of $22 million and will create a total of 130 jobs across the two facilities. “For years, Ashley Furniture has been a prominent employer in North Mississippi, with thousands of Mississippians in the region producing high-quality furniture and…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 7, 2026
Changes in Mississippi’s youth court system are coming. What that means
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 7, 2026
House lawmakers consider school consolidation as Mississippi public education enrollment declines
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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August 7, 2026
U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from the Iran war, unemployment dips to 4.1%
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Cass Rutledge
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August 7, 2026
Mississippi’s only two cannabis testing laboratories are merging
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Frank Corder
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August 6, 2026
Bishopric Industries expanding in Natchez, creating 28 new jobs
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Frank Corder
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August 4, 2026
DRC Industries locating in Lowndes County, creating 50 jobs
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Alistair Begg
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August 7, 2026
Mercy for the blind
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Susan Marquez
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August 6, 2026
Delta Supper Club gives back
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Alistair Begg
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August 6, 2026
From sadness to gladness
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Lesley Davis
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August 5, 2026
The warning Europe is sending America
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Russ Latino
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August 5, 2026
Madagascar and the AI machines that think for us
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Sid Salter
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August 5, 2026
Context, history matter in fairly assessing Trump administration’s recent SNAP cuts
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