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Nearly $7 million in Mississippi Main Street revitalization grants going to 19 communities
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 3 days agoUnder the new program, grant funds will be available on a competitive basis each year for eligible projects up to $500,000 per community. The Mississippi Main Street Revitalization Grant Program ...
Speaker White forming committee to tackle income tax elimination
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 19 hours agoEfforts to eliminate the state income tax were overshadowed by Medicaid expansion this session. Given the Legislature’s focus during the 2024 session, a casual observer might mistakenly assume ...
Mississippi bans ranked-choice voting in elections
Just the News· 7 days agoMississippi has banned ranked-choice voting (RCV) in its state and local elections, joining eight other states. Gov. Tate Reeves (R) ...
FBI agents raided the office and business of a Mississippi prosecutor, but no one is saying why
San Antonio Express-News· 5 hours agoThe FBI on Wednesday raided a local prosecutor's office and business in Mississippi's capital city,...
Mississippi Speaker’s tax reform plans entail lots of changes for state
WJTV Jackson· 4 hours agoJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Lawmakers will be taking a close look at Mississippi’s current tax system...
Amazon Web Services breaks ground on Mississippi data centers
WJTV Jackson· 3 days agoMADISON COUNTY, Miss. (WJTV) – Officials broke ground on Monday for the largest economic development...
5 honored during 2024 Mississippi Public Safety Summit
WJTV Jackson· 10 hours agoFLOWOOD, Miss. (WJTV) – During the 2024 Mississippi Public Safety Summit, Governor Tate Reeves,...
Barf Bag: Justice Alito Had Nothing To Do With the Insurrection Flag at His House, OK?
Jezebel· 6 days agoWelcome back to Barf Bag. To access this post, become a Jezebel subscriber. In the period between...
Lawmakers fund Comprehensive Hurricane Damage Mitigation Program for first time
McComb Enterprise-Journal· 1 day agoMitigation Program was established within the Mississippi Insurance Department in 2007 following Hurricane Katrina in 2005. HB 1705, as signed by Governor Tate< ...
Mississippi hurricane mitigation program receives funding
WJTV Jackson· 2 days agoJACKSON, Miss. (WJTV) – Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney (R-Miss.) said the state now has funding...