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News  |  Frank Corder  • 
February 27, 2020

Amendment to MS Constitution on election of Governor passes House, Senate Committees

Should the Governor of Mississippi be elected by the popular vote alone? That is what House Concurrent Resolution 47 authored by Republican State Rep. Jim Beckett seeks to do through an amendment to the Mississippi Constitution. The current requirement to be elected to Governor directs that a candidate must gain a majority vote and win…
News  |  Frank Corder  • 
February 27, 2020

Congressman Thompson Announces FY 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program

U.S. Rep. Thompson Congressman Thompson Announces FY 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program. The FY 2020 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP) provides funding support for physical security enhancements and other security related activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of a terrorist attack. Eligible nonprofit organizations are those described under section 501(c)(3) of the…