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May 26, 2021

Wicker Warns Against Biden Administration’s Defense Budget Cuts

Miss. Senator Pushes for a More Realistic Investment in Shipbuilding U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, on Tuesday pressed Ms. Susanna Blume, the nominee to be Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation for the Department of Defense, on the Biden Administration’s plan to cut the national…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
May 26, 2021

Mississippi Land, Water and Timber Resources Board Announces Approval of $3.1 Million to Expand Meat Processing Capacity in the State

Doubles Mississippi Meat Processing Capacity  The Mississippi Land, Water and Timber Resources Board (LWTRB) approved $3.1 million in financial assistance to seven livestock processing facilities to increase their capacity following interruptions in the food supply chain due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The Board, co-chaired by Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson and Executive Director…