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May 4, 2020
Auditor White: Audit of DHS Reveals Millions Wasted
Millions of dollars of grants from the Mississippi Department of Human Services (DHS) were misspent, converted to personal use, spent on family members and friends of staffers and grantees, or wasted according to an audit released today by State Auditor Shad White. “This completed audit of DHS for the previous year shows the most egregious…
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May 4, 2020
MDOT says plan for hurricane season today
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) joins the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) and other state agencies in recognizing the week of May 3 as Hurricane Preparedness Week. MDOT wants residents to prepare today for hurricane season, which officially begins June 1 and runs through November. “Don’t wait until hurricane season to prepare, start now,”…
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May 4, 2020
Hyde-Smith praises USDA purchase of $30 million in surplus farm-raised catfish
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), today expressed confidence that Mississippi catfish producers and processors will benefit from the U.S. Department of Agriculture plan to purchase $30.0 million in surplus food for distribution to food banks and community support programs. Hyde-Smith, as she has in previous years, recently pressed Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue to use his…
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May 4, 2020
Chaney: Don’t Wait, prepare for hurricane season now
Atlantic hurricane season starts on June 1, 2020. Now, during Mississippi’s Hurricane Preparedness Week, May 3-9, 2020, is the time to get ready. This year we must take extra precautions because of coronavirus (COVID-19). Consider additional supplies you may need to protect yourself and your family. Purchase Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) like masks, hand sanitizer…
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May 4, 2020
HOSEMANN: Legislature Poised to Appropriate Funds Quickly, Transparently
by Delbert Hosemann Since COVID-19 forced a temporary recess in the Legislative session, I have been video conferencing with Mississippi’s K-12 students. In one recent AP government class, a student asked: how many constitutional rights do we have to give up during a pandemic? That’s a poignant question for any State leader. In recent weeks,…
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May 4, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 5/4/20
Governor Reeves writes Facebook post on Legislature’s actions over CARES Act funds The men and women of the Mississippi legislature are not bad people. In fact, I’ve known many of them for many years and they are good people. I’ve known Speaker Gunn for almost 20 years and I truly respect him as just a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 1, 2020
Legislature passes bill to appropriate CARES Act funding
Lawmakers returned to the Capitol today for the first time since a break on March 18 to offer an amendment on a bill that would allow them to appropriate the $1.25 billion in funds from the CARES Act. The amendment was added to SB 2772 which handles the state budget transfer of funds. The amendment…
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Frank Corder
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May 1, 2020
WATCH: Governor Tate Reeves holds Friday press briefing as Legislature convenes
Governor Tate Reeves is holding a press briefing to give an update on the current situation of COVID-19 in Mississippi and discuss the state’s ongoing strategy to flatten the curve. This briefing is being held as the Legislature has convened to redirect $1.25 billion in CARES Act funds from the Governor’s authority.
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Frank Corder
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May 1, 2020
EXCLUSIVE: White House provides outline of support provided to Mississippi during pandemic
Response and recovery efforts are locally executed, State managed, and Federally supported. Governor Tate Reeves has stated this on multiple occasions throughout this pandemic. Y’all Politics spoke with an official at the White House on Friday to gain clarity of what support Mississippi has received from the federal government in recent weeks. “Thanks to President…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 1, 2020
Lt. Gov. Hosemann, Speaker Gunn hold firm on Legislative authority to appropriate CARES Act funds
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann and Speaker of the House Philip Gunn spoke to the press on Friday, hours before lawmakers were set to return to the Capitol to resume session. They addressed questions regarding the constitutional statutes of whether the authority to appropriate CARES Act federal dollars lies with Governor Tate Reeves or the Legislative…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 1, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, & Palazzo Announce Grant to Restore Gulf Coast Passenger Rail
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Representative Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., today announced the award of a $5.45 million grant to support operating costs for the first three years of passenger rail service along the Gulf Coast, which ended in 2005 after Hurricane Katrina severely damaged the route. “Restoring passenger rail service…
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May 1, 2020
Wicker Outlines Priorities for Reopening Economy
Americans should be proud of the progress our country has made against the coronavirus. The strict measures we have taken have slowed the spread of the pandemic and kept our health-care system from being overwhelmed. However, these gains have come at a severe cost to our economy, our livelihoods, and our communities. The relief packages…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 16, 2025
IHL requesting $130 million bond to address aging university facilities
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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December 16, 2025
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
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Daniel Tyson
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December 16, 2025
Lawmakers hear from Henifin regarding need for water rate increase
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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Alistair Begg
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December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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Dr. Patrick Miller
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December 16, 2025
The Hidden Gem: Why education freedom is the new economic development
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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