JACKSON, Mississippi, July 8 -- The Mississippi Department of Archives and History issued the following news release on July 7, 2025: * * * Governor Tate Reeves Launches Mississippi's America250 Commission The Mississippi Department of Archives and History kicked off commemoration of America 250 by hosting a Naturalization Ceremony at the Two Mississippi Museums. By an oath of citizenship administered by U.S. District Judge Daniel P. Jordan III, 78 people became American citizens. More than 2  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, July 8 -- Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson issued the following news release on July 7, 2025: * * * Secretary Michael Watson Joins Multi-State, Multimillion-Dollar Settlement with Investment Firms Over Unreasonable Commissions to Customers JACKSON, Miss. - Secretary of State Michael Watson and the Mississippi Secretary of State's Securities Division, a member of the North American Securities Administrators Association (NASAA), have joined a multi-state, mult  more

JACKSON, Mississippi, July 8 -- The Mississippi State Auditor issued the following news release on July 7, 2025: * * * Former Park Commission Treasurer Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement JACKSON, Miss. - Today State Auditor Shad White announced that Megan Berry, former Caledonia Park Commission (CPC) Treasurer, has pleaded guilty to one count of Embezzlement. Berry took public funds that came into her possession by virtue of her employment with the CPC and pocketed the money for her own personal   more

DES MOINES, Iowa, July 7 -- The Iowa Department of Natural Resources issued the following news release: * * * Natural Resource Commission to hold its July 10 meeting virtually * Des Moines, Iowa - The Natural Resource Commission (NRC) of the Iowa Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will hold its monthly meeting virtually on July 10, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The meeting is open to the public. The meeting will originate from 6200 Park Avenue, Suite 200, in Des Moines. The public may particip  more

WASHINGTON, July 8 -- The U.S. Naval Research Laboratory issued the following news: * * * Naval Research Laboratory Scientists Recognized by DARPA for Record-Breaking Optical Power Beaming Demonstration By Jameson Crabtree, U.S. Naval Research Laboratory Corporate Communications Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) recognized the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) during their POWER Phase 2 Industry Day on May 29, for contributions to the Persistent Optical Wireless Energy Rel  more