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WICKER: PRO-SPEECH Act would bar Big Tech platforms from discriminating against users based on ideology
By Senator Roger Wicker, 64 Reads
Fri, 06/18/2021 - 02:16 PM
Below is a political opinion column from Senator Roger Wicker:

Tech Giants Continue to Silence Conservative Voices
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Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith Back Bill to Strengthen Gulf Coast Revenue Sharing Program
By Press Release - Mississippi Senators, 57 Reads
Fri, 06/18/2021 - 01:56 PM
Below is a press release from Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith:

Bipartisan Measure Amends GOMESA, Creates Revenue Sharing from Offshore Wind Projects
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Mississippi Lottery transfers more money to state's Education Enhancement Fund
By Steve Wilson , 732 Reads
Fri, 06/18/2021 - 12:06 PM
The Mississippi Lottery announced its latest transfer to the state’s general fund that will help fund both K-12 and higher education programs.
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Hyde-Smith Criticizes Planned Show Vote on "Democrat Election Reform Scheme"
By Press Release - Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, 62 Reads
Fri, 06/18/2021 - 09:57 AM
Below is a press release from Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith:

Miss. Senator Says Work Should Proceed on True Bipartisan Plan to Improve Election Integrity.
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Supreme Court upholds ACA, turns focus back to Medicaid expansion
By Bobby Harrison - Mississippi Today, 3,318 Reads
Thu, 06/17/2021 - 04:52 PM
The U.S. Supreme Court this week eliminated one of the reasons cited by Mississippi Republican leaders for not expanding Medicaid.
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Hyde-Smith, Colleages Demand Release of Biden Immigration Blueprint
By Press Release - Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, 94 Reads
Thu, 06/17/2021 - 04:46 PM
Below is a press release from Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith:

Senators Want Details of Sweeping Changes Denied to Congress, but Delivered to National Media.
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Gov. Tate Reeves speaks to media about his shelter-in-place order for Lauderdale County during a press conference at the State of Mississippi Woolfolk Building in Jackson, Miss., Tuesday, March 31, 2020. Credit: Eric J. Shelton/Mississippi Today, Report For America

Gov. Reeves says main COVID-19 regret is that he didn’t let all businesses stay open
By Geoff Pender - Mississippi Today, 277 Reads
Thu, 06/17/2021 - 11:02 AM
Gov. Tate Reeves told hundreds of business leaders on Wednesday that his main regret about his handling COVID-19 is that he didn’t deem all businesses essential and let them remain open during the height of the pandemic.
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Hyde-Smith Disappointed Pro-Israel/Anti-Terrorism Legislation Blocked
By Press Release - Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, 47 Reads
Thu, 06/17/2021 - 10:52 AM
Below is a press release from Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith:

Miss. Senator Delivers Remarks on Need to Pass the ‘Stop Taxpayer Funding of Hamas Act’
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Elee Reeves, wife of Governor Tate Reeves, at the grand opening of the newest MDHS Resource and Referral Center in Jackson. Credit: Vickie D. King/Mississippi Today

This office used to be a front for alleged welfare fraud. Now it’s a child care resource center.
By Anna Wolfe - Mississippi Today, 177 Reads
Thu, 06/17/2021 - 10:48 AM
Standing between two large, plastic trunks — faux branches and leaves crowding the ceiling of a former hotel-turned-government-office — Mississippi welfare officials announced the opening of a new child care resource center.
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One of the units at Gulfport's Plant Watson will be retired by 2023 under a plan submitted in April to the Mississippi Public Service Commission by Mississippi Power.

Environmental groups are skeptical of Mississippi Power's plan to reduce surplus generation capacity
By Steve Wilson , 1,215 Reads
Wed, 06/16/2021 - 04:20 PM
Mississippi Power filed its plan to comply with an order from regulators to reduce its surplus generation capacity, but an environmental group and several trade associations say the utility's plan doesn't meet the standards imposed by the order.
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