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Sarah Ulmer
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May 21, 2020
WATCH: Reeves discusses ways to raise worker wages as economy reopens
Governor Reeves discussed ways to raise wages for workers as the economy reopens. He said one of the best ways to do that is through workforce development. He hopes to help get more Mississippians qualified for higher paying skilled jobs. He also announced Patrick Sullivan as his appointment for Chairman of the State Workforce Investment…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 21, 2020
State Treasury Returns More Than $1 Million to Mississippians during COVID-19 Pandemic
Treasurer David McRae today announced the Mississippi State Treasury has returned $1.3 million in unclaimed property during the COVID-19 pandemic. It is sometimes very difficult for banks, credit unions, and even retail stores to find the owner of big chunks of money. After five years, financial institutions turn that money over to the state and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 21, 2020
Hyde-Smith introduces bill to eliminate FEMA cost-share for 2020 disasters
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today introduced legislation to eliminate the cost-share payments required of states and communities included in federal disaster declarations in 2020. The Local Community Emergency Relief Act of 2020 is the second Senate proposal offered this week to mitigate coronavirus-related financial burdens affecting states and cities. Not limited to the COVID-19…
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Frank Corder
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May 21, 2020
PSC Commissioner Maxwell talks utilities, broadband in YP interview
Southern District Public Service Commissioner Dane Maxwell spoke with Y’all Politics on Thursday to discuss what his office is undertaking during the pandemic with a look ahead to where he would like to focus during his term. Maxwell, sworn-in in January, was elected as the Chairman of the three-person Public Service Commission at the first…
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Frank Corder
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May 21, 2020
#MSSen: Stacey Abrams endorses fellow Democrat Mike Espy
Former Georgia gubernatorial candidate and Democrat Vice Presidential hopeful Stacey Abrams endorsed Mississippi U.S. Senate candidate and fellow Democrat Mike Espy on Thursday. Abrams, who spent time in the state as a child, said in a tweet (shown below) that Espy is ready to lead on day one. In her endorsement, Abrams said Espy will…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 21, 2020
Ag Commissioner Gipson Encourages Farmers to Sign Up for the USDA’s Coronavirus Food Assistance Program
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson applauds the Trump administration and the U.S. Department of Agriculture on the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program (CFAP), which provides direct payments to farmers and ranchers whose business has been significantly damaged by COVID-19. “I encourage all of our farmers across the state to take advantage of this unique…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 21, 2020
MDOT: Safety still vital despite reduced Memorial Day traffic
Boats and barbecues are a few ways people pass Memorial Day weekend. With additional safety measures in place due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) wants you to take roadway safety into account too. “Social distancing isn’t just for in-person gatherings. Giving others space on the highway helps ensure everyone gets…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 21, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 5/21/20
YP – Governor Reeves appoints new Public Safety and Corrections Commissioners Governor Tate Reeves announced the appointment two new department heads in key positions. Taking the place of former Public Safety Commissioner Marshall Fisher will be Judge and former legislator Sean Tindell. Stepping into the roll of Corrections Commissioner is Burl Cain, the former warden…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 21, 2020
Hyde-Smith announces $6 million in Coronavirus funds for MS law enforcement
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, today announced that law enforcement entities are beginning to receive CARES Act funding related to their work to help communities meet COVID-19 challenges. Eight Mississippi law enforcement entities have been approved for $6.0 million from the Coronavirus Emergency Supplemental Funding (CESF) Program administered…
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Frank Corder
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May 20, 2020
Wilson appears before U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee
Mississippi’s Cory Wilson appeared before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday as he moves toward confirmation as a United States 5th Circuit Judge. Wilson was nominated by President Donald Trump for the seat in March. He was previously nominated for a United States Southern District Court. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 20, 2020
Governor Reeves appoints new Public Safety and Corrections Commissioners
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced the appointment two new department heads in key positions. Taking the place of former Public Safety Commissioner Marshall Fisher will be Judge and former legislator Sean Tindell. Stepping into the roll of Corrections Commissioner is Burl Cain, the former warden of Angola in Louisiana. Tindell is currently a Court of…
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Frank Corder
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May 20, 2020
Mississippi Legislature could adopt new state budget after fiscal year ends
How Mississippi’s state budget shakes out is anyone’s guess at this point. Leadership in both chambers are likely to wait as long as possible to take corrective action on the current FY 2020 state budget which ends June 30th, as well as on the adoption of the FY 2021 budget set to begin July 1st.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 1, 2026
Mississippi’s SNAP error rate is said to be down but state still likely on the hook for millions
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Frank Corder
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June 1, 2026
Application period for next round of Gulf Coast Restoration Fund grants now open
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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June 1, 2026
Young and unemployed? Remote work, not AI, may be the problem, study finds
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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June 1, 2026
Offensive mastermind Mike Leach, who died in 2022, heads ballot for College Football Hall of Fame
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Robert St. John
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June 1, 2026
Forty-three
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Alistair Begg
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June 1, 2026
Jesus throughout Scripture
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Haley Fisackerly
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June 1, 2026
Two billion reasons why Mississippi and Entergy are proving data centers can provide power customers real savings
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Kelley Williams
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June 1, 2026
Blissful ignorance vs. mistakes of omission
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Merle Flowers
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June 1, 2026
Mississippi businesses deserve relief from credit card swipe fees
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