Governor Requests Federal Disaster Declaration After Historic Winter Storm
If approved, the declaration would unlock federal assistance for individuals, workers, and local governments affected by the historic ice and winter weather event.
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Siemens Energy to build $300 million manufacturing facility, add 300 jobs
Siemens Energy expects the new facility to significantly increase its production capacity.
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Mississippi News Group launches new app for iOS and Android for new way to read DeSoto County News
The Mississippi News Group today announced the official launch of its new “Mississippi News” mobile app, now available for download
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First DeSoto County storm-related death as recovery continues
State agencies are operating in a state of total mobilization.
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Senate committee advances McLendon’s ‘Glacier Act’ to bolster ICE partnerships
The bill’s passage out of Judiciary B is viewed by Capitol observers as a major milestone in the legislative process.
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Fitch targets gangs with new legislation
The push for reform has gained unanimous support from the state’s primary law enforcement organizations.
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Justice department intensifies fight against human trafficking
Authorities are urging the public to remain vigilant and report suspicious activity.
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Mississippi bill mandates all local school boards be elected
A significant addition to the bill is the codification of a formal recall procedure for school board members.
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Reeves provides updates on Mississippi winter storm recovery efforts
Massive logistical efforts are underway to support the 41 counties that have requested emergency aid.
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Wicker: Celebrates Sanctity of Life Month
In this Congress, I am again sponsoring the No Taxpayer Funding for Abortion Act.
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