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...
Market Screener
Support Grows for Cattle Market Agreement
11/18/2021 | 12:53pm EST
WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. Senators Deb Fischer (R-Neb.), Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Jon Tester (D-Mont.), and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) are announcing growing support for the Cattle Price Discovery and Transparency Act.
The...
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...
Ag Wired
Animal Ag News 11/22
By Carrie Muehling
US Representatives Cindy Axne (IA-03) and Randy Feenstra (IA-04) – both members of the House Agriculture Committee – led the introduction of bipartisan legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives that will return fairness to the cattle...
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...
