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March 5, 2020
Mississippi Senate Unanimously Approves Increase in Death Benefit for Law Enforcement Officers, Fire Fighters
Beneficiaries of a law enforcement officer or fire fighter killed in the line of duty would receive a $200,000 payment under a bill unanimously approved by the Mississippi Senate yesterday. Senate Bill 2523 doubles the State’s current death benefit payment of $100,000. Benefits are paid from a Trust Fund receiving vehicle tag and renewal fees…
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March 5, 2020
McRae Announces $2 Million Now Returned to Rightful Owners of Unclaimed Property
Mississippi State Treasurer David McRae today announced $2 million has been returned to the rightful owners of unclaimed property since he took office in January. In total, the Office of the Treasury has processed and closed 1,083 unclaimed property claims. To “This is money folks are entitled to, so we’re going to be proactive about…
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March 5, 2020
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith vote for funding to fight Coronavirus
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today voted for a supplemental funding package requested by President Donald J. Trump to combat the spread of the 2019 novel coronavirus, also known as COVID-19. The legislation will provide additional resources at the federal, state, and local levels to prepare for a potential outbreak in…
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March 5, 2020
Insurance Comm. Chaney: Daylight Saving Time reminder to check smoke alarms
Even though most clocks will update automatically this Sunday, State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney wants everyone to use the time change as a reminder to test smoke alarms. At last check, there have been 23 fire deaths in 2020. In 16 of those fires, there were no working smoke alarms in the home. If you…
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March 5, 2020
Navy Leader Praises Sen. Wicker’s SHIPS Implementation Act
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, today attended a hearing of the Senate Armed Services Subcommittee on Seapower to consider the U.S. Navy’s shipbuilding programs. The Navy and Marine Corps leaders at the hearing praised the capabilities of Mississippi-built amphibious ships and suggested there was tremendous potential…
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March 5, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 3/5/20
YP – Biden, Sanders to stump in Mississippi ahead of primary @JoeBiden, @BernieSanders to stump in Mississippi before next week’s primary. #mselex #Election2020https://t.co/6TGyZs308d — Yall Politics (@MSyallpolitics) March 4, 2020 WLOX – Joe Biden bringing actress Vivica A. Fox to campaign event in Jackson Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden will be in Jackson this weekend,…
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March 4, 2020
Congressman Guest Votes for Emergency Supplemental Funding and Discusses Coronavirus Preparedness and Response with Acting Secretary of Homeland Security
Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) voted to approve emergency supplemental appropriations for the United States to respond to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak. The Coronavirus Preparedness and Response Supplemental Appropriations Act provides $4 billion to increase the availability of diagnostic testing and to fund research and development of a vaccine. These funds will also be used to…
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March 4, 2020
Wicker, Klobuchar Reintroduce BENEFIT Act
Patient Experience Should be Considered During Drug Approval Process U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., today reintroduced the Better Empowerment Now to Enhance Framework and Improve Treatments (BENEFIT) Act. The legislation would provide patients and advocates the ability to play a larger role in the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) benefit-risk framework…
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March 4, 2020
Hyde-Smith gets Interior Sec. commitment to fix Vicksburg National Military Park damages
“We Have a Big Interest in Making This Right, Too,” Secretary Bernhardt Tells Hyde-Smith U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today received a personal commitment from Interior Secretary David Bernhardt that the U.S. Department of the Interior is “100 percent there” to undertake urgent repairs to the storm-damaged Vicksburg National Military Park (VNMP) and Vicksburg National Cemetery.…
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March 4, 2020
Coronavirus Hotline Activated for General Information
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) has activated the Mississippi COVID-19 hotline to answer questions from the general public from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday through Friday. For up-to-date information, call the hotline, check the MSDH website at HealthyMS.com/COVID-19, or download the free MS Ready app for Apple and Android. The Centers for…
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March 4, 2020
SALTER: Coronavirus (COVID-19) isn’t the first pandemic to threaten Mississippians
By: Sid Salter While the state of Mississippi currently has no known or reported cases, the growing global concern over probable U.S. impacts from the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic certainly should not be wasted on Mississippians. To be sure, unwarranted panic or fear of COVID-19 should be discouraged. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is…
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March 4, 2020
Sec. of State announces qualified MS Supreme Court candidates
The Mississippi Secretary of State has announced the candidates qualifying to seek state Supreme Court seats in the 2020 election cycle. Incumbent Kenny Griffis will face Latrice Westbrooks for the District 1, Place 1 seat. Justice Leslie D. King is unopposed in District 1, Place 2, as is Chief Justice Mike Randolph of District 2,…
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February 27, 2026
Senate Public Health Committee advances bill to allow Ibogaine trials
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Frank Corder
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February 27, 2026
Mississippi House moves to exempt NIL compensation from state income tax
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February 27, 2026
Scouting America will alter its policies to maintain support from the U.S. military, Pentagon says
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2026
Carpenter Pole and Piling expanding in Wiggins
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February 23, 2026
Supreme Court agrees to hear from oil and gas companies trying to block climate change lawsuits
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2026
Firehawk Aerospace establishing manufacturing operations in Crawford
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Marilyn Tinnin
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February 27, 2026
Jasmine Blanton: A paint brush, a pen, and a message
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Alistair Begg
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February 27, 2026
A prayer for prosperity
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Susan Marquez
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February 26, 2026
Mississippians choose catfish on Fridays during Lent
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Roger Wicker
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February 27, 2026
America and Europe share a destiny
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David Ibsen
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February 26, 2026
Mississippi should look to President Trump and Congress to ensure fair access to banking
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Mike Chaney
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February 25, 2026
Insurance fraud effects everyone
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