Bills to protect children from inappropriate, obscene material signed
Gov. Tate Reeves has signed two bills that protect children from accessing obscene, inappropriate, and pornographic materials.
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March 24 tornado damage approaching $100 million
“Insured losses from the March 24, 2023 storms in the Mississippi Delta are approaching $100 million,” said Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney.
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Bill creating a volunteer firefighter service award program signed
House Bill 521 creates the Mississippi Length-of-Service Award Program for volunteer firefighters. The legislation will help to recruit, retain, and reward more volunteer firefighters across the state.
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Natchez NAACP Headquarters Freedom Trail Marker unveiled
During the 1960s, the house played a pivotal role in the civil rights movement, including serving as a boarding house for civil rights activists.
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McRae: Modernizing Your Treasury
Small tweaks have enabled our team to move faster and do more,
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Report says Mississippi economic outlook improving
Mississippi has improved its ranking for its economic outlook, according to a new report.
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Reeves signs bill strengthening Second Amendment protections
House Bill 1110 strengthens Second Amendment protections for Mississippians.
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Mississippi approved for D-SNAP food benefits for tornado-affected communities
Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) officials announced today that the agency will begin Disaster Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (D-SNAP) operations in the following counties affected by the March 24-25 tornado: Carroll, Humphreys, Monroe, Montgomery, Panola, and Sharkey.
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Lottery sends more than $10.3 million to State
The total fiscal year-to-date transfer to the state reached $94,520,114.08.
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Bill expanding car tags backing LEO/Firefighters fund signed
Gov. Tate Reeves has signed Senate Bill 2841 which expands the popular “blackout” tag and allows for generic usage of the tag for all Mississippians without requiring customization of characters on the plate.
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