Natchez Democrat
Joint workforce development effort earns almost $1 million in new grants
By Jan Griffey
NATCHEZ — The fledgling joint workforce development effort here has received two separate grant awards worth between $910,000 and $1 million over the next three years, Natchez Mayor Dan Gibson...
The Epoch Times
Mississippi Republicans Demand LGBT Pride Flag Be Removed From Veterans Affairs Cemetery
By Katabella Roberts
Five Republican lawmakers from Mississippi are calling on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to remove an LGBT Pride flag that has been temporarily placed on Biloxi...
The Hill
Opinion: The authority to protect life is returned to the people and their elected representatives
BY REP. CHRIS SMITH (R-N.J.) AND SEN. CINDY HYDE-SMITH (R-MISS.), OPINION CONTRIBUTORS
THE VIEWS EXPRESSED BY CONTRIBUTORS ARE THEIR OWN AND NOT THE VIEW OF THE HILL
The responsibility to...
Farm Progress
Debt ceiling bill clears Senate
Biden set to sign the bill into law.
By Joshua Baethge
The Senate voted late Thursday to approve legislation previously passed by the House to suspend the debt limit. The bill passed by a margin of 63-to-36 with 31 Republicans and five Democrats...
Jackson Clarion-Ledger
Debt ceiling raise passes Senate without support from either senator from Mississippi
By Wicker Perlis
Both of Mississippi's Republican U.S. senators voted against the bipartisan deal to raise the federal debt ceiling, one day after three of the state's four House members...
Magnolia Tribune
Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote against debt ceiling legislation
The two Mississippi U.S. Senators expressed concerns over national defense readiness and unbridled spending as reasons for not supporting the negotiated legislation. The bill now awaits President Biden’s signature.
By Frank...
Scott County Times
Forest News
Thu,06/01/23-1:50PM
Happy Birthday:
May 31: Robert Edward Bliss , Bob Brown, Mickey Beaver, Michael Pippon, Jimmy Edward Wallace, Allie Mae Duncan.
June 1: Dr. Kevin Reynolds, Gloria Sanders McRae, Clint Floyd, Carol Smith, Gratz Myers, III.
June 2: Betty Armstrong...
Laurel Leader-Call
Congressional charter boosts advocacy for Native American veterans
Miss. Band of Choctaws chief lauds legislation
May 29, 2023
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Mississippi Republican U.S. Sens. Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith have cosponsored legislation to grant the first congressional...
EIN Presswire
Capito, Colleagues Urge EPA to Withdraw Recent Vehicle Emissions Rules
EPW Committee Ranking Member leads 26 other senators in opposing burdensome rules “that effectively mandate a costly transition to electric cars and trucks in the absence of congressional direction”
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Financial Regulation News
Legislation seeks disaster recovery reform
By Douglas Clark
A group of lawmakers have reintroduced legislation they maintain would reform disaster recovery efforts via a housing and community development disaster assistance fund.
U.S. Sens. Brian Schatz (D-HI), Susan...
