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Culture  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
March 16, 2022

Mississippi Legislature passes resolutions to cut all ties with Russia and condemn Ukraine invasion

Lawmakers in both chambers condemn Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. House versions calls Putin a dictator. The Mississippi House and Senate have both passed resolutions condemning the invasion of the Ukraine and calling for the state to cut all ties with Russia. In the Senate, Concurrent Resolution 563 passed unanimously. The House resolution, HCR 77, was…
Culture  |  Sarah Ulmer  • 
March 16, 2022

Congress considers legislation to finally make Daylight Saving Time permanent

Congress will have the final vote on passing a bill to make Daylight Savings Time, the standard for the entire year.  A bill co-authored by Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) and Senator Marco Rubio (R) has passed in the United State’s Senate and now heads to Congress for a final vote. The bill would officially make…