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March 21, 2020
Governor Reeves Provides Unemployment Benefits to Help Mississippi Workers During COVID-19 Outbreak
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced efforts to provide unemployment benefits to help Mississippi workers and their families impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak. Working to support Mississippi’s dedicated workforce and relieve undue burdens, Governor Reeves signed an executive order (below) instructing the Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES) to expedite payments to unemployed Mississippians and relax…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 21, 2020
MSDH recommends restaurants suspend dine in services for the foreseeable future
The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) now recommends that all restaurant and bars suspend dine-in service in order to help slow the spread of COVID-19, effective immediately. This decision is consistent with the social distancing principles from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and in line with actions taken by other states.…
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2020
Governor defers business closures, restrictions to local leaders
Cities across Mississippi are unilaterally deciding to close restaurants to dine-in services, churches, bars, barber shops, movie theaters, gyms, recreation centers, and other service businesses to enhance social distancing measures and limit the spread of the coronavirus. There has been no mandate from the Governor’s office, the Department of Health, or state Emergency Management on…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 20, 2020
#MS02: Gov. Reeves reschedules 2nd Congressional District Runoff to June
Governor Tate Reeves has announced that the Republican primary runoff election for the 2nd Congressional District is rescheduled for June 23, 2020 to help slow the spread of COVID-19. Working closely with Dr. Thomas Dobbs to further ramp up efforts and coordinating with Secretary Michael Watson and state election officials, Governor Reeves determined the need…
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2020
Coronavirus likely to infect Mississippi sales tax hurting state, local budgets
As cities across the state announce social distancing measures to curtail the spread of the coronavirus, restrictions on restaurants, retail stores, movie theaters, casinos and other service and entertainment industries are more likely than not to result in a hit to sales tax collections. The Mississippi Department of Revenue is closely monitoring the situation but…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 20, 2020
Senator Wicker Debunks Coronavirus Myths
Americans Need Accurate Information to Make Good Decisions As the coronavirus takes a greater toll on our economy and daily lives, it has become the centerpiece of news coverage, social media posts, and conversations nationwide. Unfortunately, public interest has often exceeded what is known about the relatively new disease, allowing misinformation, myths, and confusion to…
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2020
Federal tax filing deadline moved to July 15th; Mississippi could follow
U.S. Secretary of the Treasury Steve Mnuchin announced on Twitter Friday morning that the federal tax filing deadline has moved from April 15th to July 15th. “At President Trump’s direction, we are moving Tax Day from April 15 to July 15,” Mnuchin wrote. “All taxpayers and businesses will have this additional time to file and make…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 20, 2020
First COVID-19 death reported in Mississippi
Today the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) reports the first death from coronavirus (COVID-19) in Mississippi. The case was a male 60-65 years old from Hancock County with chronic underlying conditions. He died in a Louisiana hospital. “As the coronavirus outbreak began claiming lives across the world, we knew this would eventually hit Mississippi.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 20, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 3/20/20
YP – Governor Reeves announces extended school closures to slow COVID-19 Governor Tate Reeves announced that Mississippi schools will remain closed for the next 4 weeks to protect public health and slow the spread of COVID-19. Working to take care of our children during this difficult time, Governor Reeves signed an executive order instructing the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 19, 2020
Wicker, Shelby, Thune unveil Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act
Sens. Roger Wicker, R-Miss., chairman of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, Richard Shelby, R-Ala., chairman of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and John Thune, R-S.D., Senate Majority Whip, today released the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act of 2020 as part of the broader Senate economic response package. The legislation allows the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 19, 2020
Gov. Reeves requests Disaster Assistance For February Severe Storms
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced his request for disaster assistance for Mississippians impacted by the Pearl River flooding and severe weather on February 10-18, 2020. Working to help Mississippians recover from the devastation of the historic flooding and storms in February, Governor Reeves is requesting a Federal Declaration for Public Assistance. “Mississippians are strong and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 19, 2020
Governor Reeves announces extended school closures to slow COVID-19
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced that Mississippi schools will remain closed for the next 4 weeks to protect public health and slow the spread of COVID-19. Working to take care of our children during this difficult time, Governor Reeves signed an executive order instructing the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) to keep all public schools…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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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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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
Opinion
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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
Opinion
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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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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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