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Columbus Students Commemorate Local Emancipation, Freedom Summer In Local Celebration
COLUMBUS, Miss.—The summer after his sophomore year at Amherst College in June 1964, Peter Norall joined the Freedom Summer efforts in Columbus, Miss., to...
Columbus Students Commemorate Local Emancipation, Freedom Summer In Local Celebration
COLUMBUS, Miss.—The summer after his sophomore year at Amherst College in June 1964, Peter Norall joined the Freedom Summer efforts in Columbus, Miss., to...
Reeves celebrates Medicaid expansion dying as Hosemann questions governor’s numbers
Mississippi lawmakers were unable to come to terms on a plan to expand Medicaid during the recently ended session, and Gov. Tate Reeves wasted no time celebrating what he believes to be a victory. In a lengthy social media post following Tuesday’s official sine die, the Republican governor who often...
The post Reeves celebrates Medicaid expansion dying as Hosemann questions governor’s numbers appeared first on SuperTalk Mississippi.
Report: Mississippi’s unemployment rate reaches new record low
Mississippi has experienced yet another record-low unemployment rate, Gov. Tate Reeves announced on Friday. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that Mississippi’s unemployment rate reached 2.8% in April — the lowest percentage ever seen by the state. Reeves attributed gains the state has amassed in education and private investments...
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New education funding formula signed into law, MAEP no more
This year’s appropriated total for education provides nearly $230 million more for K-12 schools, bringing the amount to roughly $2.96 billion.
Governor Tate Reeves (R)...
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Moving and thinking of renting your home? Consider these tips
Business columnist Phil Hardwick says becoming a landlord can be a rewarding experience if there are good tenants and a market that is improving.
The post Moving and thinking of renting your home? Consider these tips appeared first on Magnolia Tribune.
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Governor Reeves requests FEMA individual assistance for April storms
FEMA numbers show nearly 200 homes were destroyed or suffered major damage throughout six counties along with two deaths.
Severe weather hit the Magnolia State...
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Governor Reeves Requests FEMA Individual Assistance for Six Counties Following April Storms
PEARL, Miss. (MEMA) – Governor Tate Reeves announced today that he is requesting Individual Assistance from FEMA for six counties impacted by the severe storms, flooding,...
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Lawmakers may have to return to Capitol May 14 to override Gov. Tate Reeves’ potential vetoes
Legislators might not have much notice on whether they will be called back to the Mississippi Capitol for one final day of the 2024...
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Mississippi Finds No Racial Discrimination Against Jackson in Water Infrastructure Funds
Two Mississippi state agencies did not racially discriminate against the City of Jackson in how they spent money for water infrastructure projects, a U.S....