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Sarah Ulmer
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May 6, 2020
STATE AUDITOR: Brett Favre repays TANF funds
State Auditor Shad White has released the following statement: “Today my office has received $500,000 from Brett Favre in repayment for TANF money he was paid through MCEC and a commitment to repay the remainder in installments over the next few months. The money will be held in our clearing account for a period and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 6, 2020
HURST: Vigilance needed to protect Constitution during crisis
By: Mike Hurst The strength of a nation depends largely upon its foundation and the will of its people to protect its most sacred values. Our forefathers established our great nation upon a stable footing by enshrining many of our most sacred values into the Constitution as unalienable rights. It is up to us, “we…
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2020
Lawmakers unclear on what to expect in tomorrow’s called legislative session
Lawmakers have been told to be prepared to possibly work into the weekend once they reconvene on Thursday at 1pm, but most everyone under the Capitol Dome and those back home in their districts seem to be in the dark about what exactly will be contemplated. While no draft legislation has been made publicly available,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 6, 2020
WATCH: Reeves continues to encourage Mississippians to stay safe even while businesses reopen
Gov. Tate Reeves hosts daily press conference encouraging Mississippians to stay strong and safe. Gov. Reeves addresses Mississippians on Facebook: There is a reason that we have not thrown the state back open wide. I hear the calls for that every day. It’s where my instinct goes when I see the economic disaster unfolding in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 6, 2020
Wicker, Merkley Introduce Resolution to Recognize National Nurses Week
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Jeff Merkley, D-Ore., the co-chairs of the Senate Nursing Caucus, today announced the introduction of a bipartisan Senate resolution designating May 6 – 12, 2020, as National Nurses Week. As nurses risk their lives treating more than one million coronavirus patients across America in the midst of a global…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 6, 2020
McMahan: Covid19 Federal Relief Funds; Don’t spend it, invest it in our future
By: Senator Chad McMahan It is difficult to wrap your mind around 1.25 billion dollars. I mean really, who has that kind of money in Mississippi? However, that is the figure the federal government is sending Mississippi for Covid19 relief. As we gather and review public/private expenses during this unprecedented event, instead of spending the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 6, 2020
City of Jackson will continue suspending dine in services through May 15
Governor Tate Reeves recently moved Mississippi to a safer-at-home order at the end of April that is set to last through May 11. However, some cities are still keeping residents in lock down amid the continued threat of COVID-19. The capital city, Jackson, remains under an extended stay-at-home order per Mayor Chokwe Lumumba. This week,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 6, 2020
Mississippi Tourism professionals create virtual invitation
In celebration of the May 3-9, 2020 National Travel & Tourism Week, industry professionals from across the state came “together” to create a video of virtual greetings sharing the #TourismStrong message (www.mstourism.com). Mississippi hotels, casinos, restaurants, attractions, conference centers and destination marketing organizations embraced the well-known Hospitality State reputation, reminding visitors that Mississippi can’t wait…
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2020
Mississippi Tax Day deadline extended to July 15th to match Federal Deadline
The Mississippi Department of Revenue has extended the income tax filing deadline to July 15, 2020, according to a release sent via Twitter Wednesday morning. This brings the state inline with the extended federal deadline, also set for July 15th. The DOR had previously extended the deadline to May 15th out of concern for the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 6, 2020
SALTER: COVID-19 crisis school closings expose Mississippi’s rural broadband deficiencies
By: Sid Salter In 2019, Corona was a popular beach beer rather than a deadly respiratory virus and no Mississippian had really ever seriously contemplated a development in which public schools, community colleges and universities would be closed, and academic content would be delivered through online means. But for years prior to 2019, rural Mississippians…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 6, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 5/6/20
YP – REEVES – White House asserts CARES Act funds should be administered by Governors The head of the White House Office of Intergovernmental Affairs has issued guidance on who should administer the CARES Act funds. Governor Tate Reeves, quoting the official in his Tuesday press conference, read the statement from the White House aloud…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 6, 2020
Congressman Guest Announces Funds to Support Transit for Mississippians Impacted by COVID-19
Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) has announced that the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) will receive $49.4 million in Federal Transit Administration funds. The funds, allocated by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, will be used to support rural transit services in the state during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, MDOT will receive $254,000…
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Frank Corder
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April 29, 2026
Mississippi House, Senate plan for special session after U.S. Supreme Court ruling on Callais
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 29, 2026
Governor Reeves announces new Rural Health Transformation Program Office
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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April 29, 2026
Supreme Court voids majority Black congressional district in Louisiana, boosting Republican chances
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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
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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April 29, 2026
“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis
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Alistair Begg
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April 29, 2026
The key to unity
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 28, 2026
AlleyKat Ceramics: Where a Singapore alley led to a Gulf Coast creative haven
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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