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News  |  Frank Corder  • 
July 28, 2020

Gov. Tate Reeves says legislators cutting teacher pay program was not a mistake

Governor Tate Reeves says the parts of the state education budget he vetoed was not a technicality, as some legislative leaders would have you believe, and that if he had not acted, calling attention to the issue, over 23,000 teachers would have lost money in their paychecks. At issue is the School Recognition Program which…
News  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
July 28, 2020

Three Mississippi airports receive portion of federal grant money

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao announced today that the Trump Administration will award more than $273 million in airport safety and infrastructure grants through the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) to 41 states and the District of Columbia, American Samoa, the Federated States of Micronesia, the Marshall Islands, Palau, and Puerto Rico. “This $273 million federal…