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Y’all Politics
Ingalls announces $113 million contract award in advance of construction on LHA 9
Mississippi Senators Wicker, Hyde-Smith welcome the news.
By Frank Corder
On Friday, Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula was awarded a $113,649,258 Navy contract to purchase long-lead-time materials...
Mississippi Today
Gov. Tate Reeves celebrates suspension of COVID-19 vaccine mandate
By Bobby Harrison
The U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration has suspended the enactment of President Joe Biden’s COVID-19 vaccination mandate for companies that employ more than 100 workers as...
Y’all Politics
Mississippi School Boards Association withdraws from National School Boards Association
Decision comes after the NSBA sought to silence parents by way of the U.S. Department of Justice.
By Frank Corder
According to a letter sent from the Mississippi School Boards Association to...
Financial Regulation News
Republican senators denounce USPS pilot program to expand into banking
By Dave Kovaleski
U.S. Sen. John Boozman (R-AR) is among a group of Senators that have expressed concern about a pilot program from the U.S. Postal Service (USPS) to implement banking services...
Brookhaven Daily Leader
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, join formal challenge to vaccine mandates
By Daily Leader Staff
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., of Brookhaven, joined 48 other GOP senators in filing a Congressional Review Act challenge Thursday to stop President Joe...
SuperTalk Mississippi News
Hyde-Smith cosponsors bill to complete wall on U.S.-Mexico border
By Kelly Bennett
Legislation that would fully fund completion of the U.S.-Mexico border wall is being cosponsored by Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith. The WALL Act of 2021 (S.3146) would pay for the...
Natchez Democrat
Goals and projects for 2022 on the horizon
By Dan Gibson – From the Mayor’s Desk
It’s hard to believe we are about to enter the last several weeks of 2021! Over the past few days, I have been evaluating the progress we have made toward the Natchez Renewal this year, and I am now...
Delta Council E-News
EPA Deals Delta Devastating Blow
EPA Confirms Yazoo Backwater Pumps Project is Still Subject to 2008 Veto
- LATEST NEWS & EVENTS -
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) transmitted a letter to the Army for Civil Works on Wednesday, November 17, 2021, confirming the 2008...
USA Today
Women would be required to register with the Selective Service if this amendment becomes law
By Savannah Behrmann, USA TODAY
WASHINGTON - For the first time in history, women may be on the cusp of being included in future U.S. military drafts.
When Congress returns from Thanksgiving...
Neshoba Democrat
Taylor awarded $261.7M contract to provide cranes for the U.S. Army
Taylor Defense Products in Louisville has been awarded a $261.7 million contract to provide cranes for the U.S. Army, it was announced by the state’s two U.S. Senators this week.
Posted Wednesday, November 24...
