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News Tipoffs - Mississippi Editors Newsletter for Wednesday May 28, 2025 ( 4 items )  

Contracts for May 27, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 27 -- The U.S. Department of Defense issued the following news: * * * Contracts for May 27, 2025 AIR FORCE Pond Constructors, Peachtree Corners, Georgia, was awarded a $2,500,000,000 ceiling indefinite-quantity/indefinite-delivery contract for Department of Defense fuels infrastructure maintenance, repair, and construction. This contract provides for construction of new, additions to, repairs, or upgrades of Department of Defense petroleum, oil, and/or lubricant facilities o  more

Decades of Dedication, Michopoulos Receives Navy's Meritorious Civilian Service Distinction
WASHINGTON, May 28 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Decades of Dedication, Michopoulos Receives Navy's Meritorious Civilian Service Distinction By Nicholas E. M. Pasquini, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications U.S. Naval Research Laboratory's (NRL) John Michopoulos, Ph.D., received the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award, April 23, for his service as a mechanical engineer and principal scientist for materials innovation in the Mater  more

Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and Southwest Capital Bank Award $220K to Special Needs Affordable Housing Development
DALLAS, Texas, May 27 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas and Southwest Capital Bank Award $220K to Special Needs Affordable Housing Development Local representatives celebrate the opening of Vista de Socorro Apartments in Socorro, New Mexico. SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO, May 27, 2025--Representatives from the Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas (FHLB Dallas) and Southwes  more

Louisiana Veteran Replaced Hurricane-Damaged Roof with Help of Funds from $1M FHLB Dallas Program
DALLAS, Texas, May 27 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release: * * * Louisiana Veteran Replaced Hurricane-Damaged Roof with Help of Funds from $1M FHLB Dallas Program Veteran Lloyd Wallis, seen here with his wife, June, received a $23,845 FHLB Dallas HAVEN grant through Synergy Bank to replace the roof on his Houma, Louisiana, home. HOUMA, LOUISIANA, May 27, 2025--It's been almost four years since Hurrica  more