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July 30, 2020
MDOT officers on frontlines against human trafficking
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) is joining agencies across the world in recognizing Thursday, July 30, 2020, as World Day Against Human Trafficking in Persons. This year’s focus is on the first responders fighting human trafficking on the front lines. Many victims of this ever-increasing crime are transported in commercial motor vehicles across the country…
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July 30, 2020
Secretary of State Watson announces “Tackle the Tape” Initiative
The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office is excited to introduce our “Tackle the Tape” initiative, which will increase economic opportunities for all Mississippians by promoting competition and encouraging innovation and job growth. Tackle the Tape sets out to cut regulations that are anti-competitive and do not substantially further the safety and well-being of our citizens.…
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July 30, 2020
Hyde-Smith supports anti-anarchy bill to uphold rule of law
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced her support for legislation that would withhold federal funding to “anarchist jurisdictions”—those state and local jurisdictions that purposefully obstruct the rule of law in favor of violent mobs. The Ending Taxpayer Funding of Anarchy Act (S.4085) would restrict federal funding for jurisdictions that abdicate their constitutional duty to their citizens to uphold…
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July 30, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 7/30/20
YP – Flag Commission approves framework for selection of new state flag design The Mississippi State Flag Commission met for the second time in Jackson to solidify the framework for how they will select the new flag design that will appear on the November ballot. A framework for the process was proposed by Mississippi Department…
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July 29, 2020
Mississippi is looking for a new CIO
The Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services is looking for a new Executive Director. Informally known as Mississippi’s CIO, this position oversees the state of Mississippi’s IT infrastructure and IT spend from all agencies. The position is open due to the retirement of Craig Orgeron from state service, who served at ITS for over a…
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July 29, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 7/29/20
YP – Gov. Tate Reeves says legislators cutting teacher pay program was not a mistake “On this particular piece of legislation we have a tweet from the vice chairman of Education in the Senate, a Democrat, which that’s a story into itself I would presume, but the vice chairman, a Democrat, of the Education Committee…
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July 28, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $4.39M for COVID-19 Response in Mississippi
FEMA Grant to Support Purchase of Medical Supplies, Personal Protective Equipment U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today announced the award of a $4,397,522.03 Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) grant to the state of Mississippi to support COVID-19 disaster response efforts. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) will use the funds to…
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July 28, 2020
Three Mississippi airports receive portion of federal grant money
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Trump Administration will award more than $273 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to 41 states and the District of Columbia, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Palau, and Puerto Rico. “This $273 million federal…
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July 28, 2020
Ag Commissioner Gipson Provides Guidance to Recipients of Unsolicited Seeds
Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson instructs anyone receiving packages of unsolicited seeds from China, or any foreign country, in recent days to immediately contact the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce’s Bureau of Plant Industry by phoning (662) 325-3390. Those receiving the seeds are instructed to hold onto the seeds and packaging, including…
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July 28, 2020
Thompson Votes to Create Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act
Rep. Thompson voted to pass the Commission on the Social Status of Black Men and Boys Act, to establish a 19-member commission that will examine the social disparities that disproportionately affect black males in America. Commission members will review homicide rates, arrest and incarceration rates, poverty, violence, fatherhood, mentorship, drug abuse, death rates, disparate income and wealth…
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July 28, 2020
Hosemann Names Small Businessman, Local Economic Developer to Revamped Workforce Development Board
Mississippi’s reconstituted State Workforce Investment Board (SWIB) will gain three new members when it next convenes: economic developer Pablo Diaz of Vicksburg, construction executive Nic Parish of Columbus, and Senate Economic and Workforce Development Committee Chairman David Parker of Olive Branch. Senate Bill 2564, authored by Parker, improved SWIB by reducing it from 45 to…
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July 28, 2020
MAXWELL: Mississippi among most aggressive states addressing broadband infrastructure issue
It’s no secret that 2020 has presented some of the most unprecidented times in recent memory. With businesses rushing to adapt to new guidelines in response to COVID-19 and legislative sessions across the country delayed and suspended, the first 6 months of 2020 has sent many of us scrambling to find a “new normal.” One…
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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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