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July 17, 2020
Mississippi Choctaws Offering Wi-Fi Access in all Tribal Schools
In an effort to provide better access to technology for its students, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is now offering Wi-Fi at all Tribal school locations. This includes six elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school on Tribal lands. The Tribe utilized CARES Act funding to complete the project. “Our overriding commitment…
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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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Frank Corder
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July 13, 2020
Interim Director Rounsaville discusses MDA operations with YP
In his first interview as the Interim Director of the Mississippi Development Authority, John Rounsaville talks with Y’all Politics to discuss operations, economic development, the impact of COVID-19 and the disbursement of CARES Act funds, and more. Watch the full interview below.
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July 10, 2020
MS Dept. of Revenue issues Temporary Suspension of ABC alcohol orders
The Mississippi ABC has experienced unprecedented growth in its liquor orders over the last four months, the Mississippi Department of Revenues said Friday in a release. “We are experiencing a 29% increase in case sales. We have shipped over 1,330,000 cases of wine and spirits in the last 4 months. This has resulted in orders…
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Frank Corder
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July 10, 2020
Do businesses have to accept cash during COVID-19?
State Senator Chad McMahan’s recent Facebook post on businesses not accepting cash for payments during the COVID-19 pandemic has been shared over 18,000 times and has received over 2,100 likes since Wednesday. The Mississippi state senator from District 6 wrote the post after he says several people reached out to him about the issue of…
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2020
First U.S. Google Operations Center locating in Southaven, Mississippi
Today, Google announced that it will be opening its first U.S. Google Operations Center in Southaven, Mississippi. The Operations Center will provide customer and operations support to Google’s customers and users around the world. “This Google Operations Center represents a critical investment for the company and we look forward to being an active member of…
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July 7, 2020
Hyde-Smith urges House to pass bill to help non-profits during COVID-19
With Senate passage of legislation to help nonprofit groups remain financially viable during the COVID-19 pandemic, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today encouraged consideration and passage of the bill by the House of Representatives. Prior to the Fourth of July break, the Senate passed the Protecting Nonprofits from Catastrophic Cash Flow Strain Act (S.4209). Hyde-Smith is an…
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Frank Corder
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July 6, 2020
U.S. Treasury releases listing of PPP loan recipients per state
The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Treasury Department, today announced it was releasing detailed loan-level data regarding the loans made under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). This disclosure covers each of the 4.9 million PPP loans that have been made. “The PPP is providing much-needed relief to millions of American small businesses,…
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July 4, 2020
KIEFER: Pandemic brings rural broadband opportunity, but we are squandering it
Thousands of families in Mississippi cannot receive a cellphone call in their homes because of weak signals — a problem that the Department of Education plan to buy them a wireless hotspot that depends on the cellphone network will not cure. Thousands more depend on AT&T’s abandoned copper wires in the ground for decaying and…
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Frank Corder
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June 30, 2020
Future USS Thad Cochran to be built at Ingalls in Pascagoula
Monday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Congressman Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., praised the award of a $936 million contract to construct a DDG-51 Flight III Destroyer at Ingalls shipyard in Pascagoula. The ship will be named after former U.S. Senator Thad Cochran. “Today’s announcement from the U.S. Navy is a huge…
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June 30, 2020
U.S. Chamber of Commerce again endorses Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith for US Senate
Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has again endorsed Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in her race to retain her seat against Democrat challenger Mike Espy. The Chamber also endorsed Hyde-Smith in 2018 in the special election race to fill the unexpired term of the late Senator Thad Cochran. The organization has been active in political…
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June 25, 2020
Calgon Carbon increasing capacity at Port Bienville, investing $185 million
Calgon Carbon, manufacturer of activated carbon products, is increasing production capacity at Port Bienville in Hancock County. The project represents a corporate investment of $185 million and is creating 38 jobs. “Aptly positioned on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Calgon Carbon’s innovative products help industries and communities clean their air and water to protect our precious…
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Frank Corder
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October 30, 2025
Governor Reeves orders reestablishment of Presidential Fitness Test in Mississippi schools
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 30, 2025
“One Door Policy” Task Force dives into workforce development, other public assistance programs
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
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Daniel Tyson
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October 23, 2025
Entergy Mississippi breaks ground on $1.2 billion Vicksburg Advanced Power Station
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Susan Marquez
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October 30, 2025
Del Rendon Foundation honors life, legacy of Starkville art teacher
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Alistair Begg
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October 30, 2025
The pathway to holiness
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Mississippi’s AD prepares again to keep Lane Kiffin with big coaching jobs available
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Sid Salter
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October 29, 2025
Shutdown impacts in Mississippi require an understanding of reliance on federal funds
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Daniel Sparks
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October 24, 2025
Mississippi taking strides to reduce harm from smoking
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Grant Callen
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October 23, 2025
If lawmakers are trying to defund public education, they aren’t very good at it
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