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May 5, 2020
MAXWELL: Connectivity in Mississippi Cannot Wait
If the COVID-19 pandemic has shown us anything in these last several months, it is that getting every Mississippian connected with adequate internet speeds is crucial for the future success of our state. Educational institutions and businesses alike have worked tirelessly to find solutions that allow teachers, students and employees to work safely from home…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 4, 2020
Gunn takes issue with Reeves over CARES Act funds in new letter
Speaker of the House Philip Gunn sent a letter to Governor Tate Reeves on Monday. This came after last week’s move by the Legislature to pass a bill that would allow them authority to spend the $1.25 billion in federal COVID-19 funding. It was a seven-page letter sent to Reeves which was also copied to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 4, 2020
Hyde-Smith works to ensure Second Amendment Rights are upheld as COVID-19 programs take hold
Senator Addresses Firearms Dealers Access to Loans, Background Check Delays U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today stressed that federal agencies and financial institutions must protect Second Amendment rights as COVID-19 relief programs are implemented. Hyde-Smith addressed Second Amendment rights in a pair of letters to federal officials, including those administering the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP)…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 4, 2020
WATCH: Governor Reeves Amends Safer At Home Order to Safely Reopen Restaurants and Parks
“We are working to safely re-open more of Mississippi. Today, that means in-room dining at restaurants and larger groups allowed outdoors. More details on that and our efforts to get aid out to people—even though the legislature has intervened to try and stop us—in today’s update,” said Reeves on Facebook.” Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced…
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Magnolia Tribune
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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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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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Susan Marquez
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December 26, 2025
A cure for the post-holiday blues
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Alistair Begg
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December 26, 2025
Dead-end streets
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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