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Sarah Ulmer
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September 3, 2021
Hosemann receives National Award for Strong Support of Mississippi National Guard
Lt. Governor Hosemann Receives National Award for Strong Support of Mississippi National Guard Lt. Governor Hosemann’s efforts to make voting more accessible to overseas service members has earned him the award from the National Guard Association of the United States. Hosemann was given the award in Las Vegas, Nevada surrounded by 4,000 active and retired…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 2, 2021
Wicker praises $280 million in tax credits awarded for Mississippi economic growth, community development
Mississippi entities will distribute proceeds through the 2020 New Markets Tax Credit Program. U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R) praised the award of $280 million in tax credit allocations to five Mississippi-based community development entities (CDEs): Bancorp South, Trustmark Bank, Peoples Bank, Hope Enterprise Corporation, and MuniStrategies, LLC. The tax credits will be distributed through the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 2, 2021
Reeves selects Parker Briden as newest Chief of Staff
Parker Briden returns to the Governor’s office as Chief of Staff . Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced that he has selected Parker Briden as his next Chief of Staff. Briden served as a senior advisor to Governor Reeves throughout 2020 and his 2019 campaign. “Parker has been a trusted partner throughout my time as Governor.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 2, 2021
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith join colleagues demanding answers from Biden on Afghanistan withdrawal
Wicker and Hyde-Smith join Twenty-four other Senators to Seek Information on Americans & Allies Left Behind in Wake of Hasty U.S. Withdrawal U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith joined their colleagues in a demand for answers from the President regarding how the United State’s left Afghanistan. The letter was sent to President Biden and…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 2, 2021
Sen. Hyde-Smith announces $32.2 million award to Miss. State for clean energy research and development
MSU’s Institute of Clean Energy Technology receives $32.2 million to advance clean energy research and development. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) serves as a member of both the Senate Energy and Water Development Appropriations Subcommittee and Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Today, she announced the award of a $32.2 million contract to Mississippi State University to…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 2, 2021
Wicker, Tester introduce bill to increase access to physical therapy
Legislation incentivizes physical therapists to practice in rural and underserved areas. Mississippi U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R) and Montana U.S. Senator Jon Tester (D) have introduced the Physical Therapist Workforce and Patient Access Act of 2021 which is bipartisan legislation that will increase access to critical physical therapy services by bringing more health care professionals…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 2, 2021
Secretary of State Watson announces September as National Voter Registration Month
The month will promote the importance of voting and the significance of updating voter registration information Secretary of State Michael Watson is joining members of the National Association of Secretaries of State (NASS) in observing September as National Voter Registration Month. In August, Watson was named to NASS’s Executive Board as the Southern Region Vice…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 2, 2021
Miss. State Board of Education pushes for no bid contracts, approval for emergency procurements
Funding to be used for mental health support, closing learning gaps, address learning loss, preparation for any additional closures due to COVID-19, and more. Today, the Mississippi Board of Education (SBE) is hosting a special called teleconference meeting. They will be discussing the consideration of approval for emergency procurements for Elementary and Secondary School Emergency…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 1, 2021
Texas allowed to enact 6-week abortion ban ahead of Mississippi U.S. Supreme Court case
Texas 6-week abortion ban law will take effect by allowance of the U.S. Supreme Court. On Wednesday, the U.S. Supreme court allowed a Texas state law to ban abortions after six weeks to be upheld despite an emergency petition that was filed by Texas abortion clinics. They chose not to take up a hearing based…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 1, 2021
Governor Reeves appoints Laura Hipp as Interim Executive Director of MDA
Hipp worked for 10 years as an award-winning reporter in Mississippi and Texas. Laura Hipp has been appointed by Governor Tate Reeves as the Interim Executive Director of the Mississippi Development Authority. Her appointment comes after former director John Rounsaville resigned earlier this month following an investigation into his conduct. Laura Hipp has served as chief marketing…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 1, 2021
Firefighters with Miss. State Fire Academy help with Hurricane Ida recovery in Louisiana
More firefighters from the MSFA are expected to be deployed to Louisiana in the next 24 hours. Fourteen local firefighters from the Mississippi State Fire Academy (MSFA), Madison Fire Department, and Gluckstadt Fire Department are on the way to Louisiana to aid in Hurricane Ida recovery efforts. Fourteen firefighters from the Mississippi State Fire Academy…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 1, 2021
Members of MS delegation holding President Biden responsible for Afghan exit
Rasmussen Poll says 52% want Biden to resign, 60% say he should be impeached. Members of Congress as well as the U.S. Senate representing Mississippi are calling for President Joe Biden to continue evacuation efforts in Kabul past the arbitrary August 31 deadline and for the President to take responsibility for what they are calling…
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 6, 2026
State agencies team up to promote maternal mental health care
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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May 6, 2026
Canton Flea Market returns for 62nd year
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 6, 2026
A word to children
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
Opinion
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
Opinion
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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