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News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
January 7, 2022

White House announces $66.9 million for Mississippi Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program

Using ARPA funding, the amount is $33.8 million over the usual appropriation. Today, the White House announced that due to passage of the American Rescue Plan, Mississippi is receiving $66.9 million for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) available this fiscal year (October 2021 to September 2022). The state’s annual appropriation has been…
News  |  Frank Corder  • 
January 7, 2022

Bill of the Day: Rep. Boyd introduces ‘Tim Tebow Act’ to allow homeschoolers to participate in public school extracurricular activities

Y’all Politics brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. Homeschool parents pay the same local and state taxes as those who send their children to public school, yet do not enjoy any benefit from those investments. A bill in the Mississippi Legislature this session could…