| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Saturday April 11, 2026 ( 16 items ) |
|
'Home Town: Inn This Together' Premieres Sunday, May 10
NEW YORK, April 10 [Category: BizMedia] -- Warner Bros. Discovery, a media and entertainment company, posted the following news release:
* * *
'Home Town: Inn This Together' Premieres Sunday, May 10
*
****PREMIERE PROGRAMMING ALERT*
WHAT: Home Town: Inn This Together
WHERE/WHEN: Home Town: Inn This Together premieres Sunday, May 10, at 8 p.m. ET/PT on HGTV
WHO: Ben and Erin Napier will lend a helping hand in Laurel, Mississippi's biggest renovation project yet in the new spinoff series
more
Aiden's Law Passes Unanimously Out of Committee, Says Leadbeter
HARRISBURG, Pennsylvania, April 10 -- The Pennsylvania House Republicans posted the following news:
* * *
Aiden's Law Passes Unanimously Out of Committee, Says Leadbeter
*
Continuing the fight to protect Pennsylvania's most vulnerable citizens, Rep. Robert Leadbeter (R-Columbia) announced his legislation to establish the Purple Alert System in Pennsylvania passed unanimously out of the House Judiciary Committee Thursday.
Similar to Amber Alert for abducted children, Silver Alert for missin
more
Attorney General Alan Wilson leads support of President Trump's deployment of National Guard to D.C.
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 10 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
* * *
Attorney General Alan Wilson leads support of President Trump's deployment of National Guard to D.C.
*
(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson co-led a coalition of 23 states in a friend-of-the-court brief supporting President Trump's constitutional deployment of the National Guard to Washington, D.C.
In the years preceding President Trump's current term, crime surged
more
BLS Southeast Region Issues Report on Consumer Price Index, South Region March 2026
ATLANTA, Georgia, April 11 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, South Region March 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region - April 10, 2026
* * *
Regional prices rose 1.3 percent in March, up 3.0 percent over the year
*
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 1.3 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The energy index rose 14.2 percent over the month. The index
more
Celebration of Service to Spotlight Community Impact at Ole Miss
OXFORD, Mississippi, April 10 -- The University of Mississippi issued the following news:
* * *
Celebration of Service to Spotlight Community Impact at Ole Miss
*
OXFORD, Miss. - The University of Mississippi will recognize the accomplishments of students, faculty, staff and campus partners in community engagement on Tuesday (April 14) during the 11th annual Celebration of Service Awards.
The ceremony, set for 2 p.m. in the Johnson Commons Ballroom, recognizes those whose work advances com
more
DOE's Office of Nuclear Energy Awards $5.9M to Universities to Advance Nuclear Energy Research
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Nuclear Energy issued the following news release on April 10, 2026:
* * *
DOE's Office of Nuclear Energy Awards $5.9M to Universities to Advance Nuclear Energy Research
Awardees include some of the country's most elite research teams whose work will help the United States remain a global leader in nuclear energy innovation.
*
The U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Nuclear Energy today announced the competitive select
more
ERDC Scientists Transform Scientific Measurement With "Illuminating" Discovery
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, April 11 (TNSjou) -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story:
* * *
ERDC scientists transform scientific measurement with "illuminating" discovery
By Justin Campfield, public affairs specialist
HANOVER, N.H. - Fluorescence is a fundamental component of scientific analysis, serving as a core measurement tool in applications ranging from environmental monitoring and field analytics to materials testing and biological and ch
more
FHLB Dallas and Hancock Whitney Support Transitional Housing in Patterson, Louisiana, with $1.17M Grant
DALLAS, Texas, April 10 -- The Federal Home Loan Bank of Dallas, a district bank in the Federal Home Loan Bank System, issued the following news release:
* * *
FHLB Dallas and Hancock Whitney Support Transitional Housing in Patterson, Louisiana, with $1.17M Grant
*
PATTERSON, LOUISIANA, April 10, 2026 -There's a larger transitional housing apartment complex available to residents of South Louisiana, made possible in part by a $1.17 million Affordable Housing Program (AHP) grant from the Fede
more
Governor Kehoe Reports on Success of Missouri's Operation Relentless Pursuit in First Year of Operations
JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri, April 10 -- Gov. Mike Kehoe, R-Missouri, issued the following news release:
* * *
Governor Kehoe Reports on Success of Missouri's Operation Relentless Pursuit in First Year of Operations
*
Today, Governor Mike Kehoe reported that in its first year of operations, Operation Relentless Pursuit (ORP) task force officers arrested or assisted in the arrests of 1,585 fugitives wanted for outstanding felony warrants. The total includes individuals arrested in connection wit
more
House Ethics Committee Leaders Issue Statement on April 10, 2026, Regarding Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- Rep. Michael Guest, R-Mississippi, and Rep. Mark DeSaulnier, D-California, chairman and ranking member, of the House Ethics Committee, issued the following statement on April 10, 2026, regarding Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, R-Fla:
* * *
Statement of the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics Regarding Representative Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick
Pursuant to Committee Rule 7, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determi
more
Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation Opposes USDA Proposal to Increase Honey Assessment Rate
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- The Mississippi Farm Bureau Federation submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service opposing the agency's proposed increase in the assessment rate for honey packers and importers. The proposal, published in Federal Register Vol. 91, No. 45, would raise fees levied on first handlers and importers of honey intended to fund promotion and research programs.
The Federation represents honey producers throughout Missis
more
NAACP and Advocacy Groups Appeal Air Permit for xAI's Personal Power Plant in North Mississippi
WASHINGTON, April 9 [Category: Political] -- The NAACP posted the following news release:
* * *
NAACP and Advocacy Groups Appeal Air Permit for xAI's Personal Power Plant in North Mississippi
*
For immediate release
April 9, 2026
Contacts
SELC: Eric Hilt, 615-622-1199 or ehilt@selc.org NAACP: Chyna Fields, cfields@naacpnet.org Young, Gifted & Green: LaTricea Adams, president@younggiftedgreen.org Safe and South Coalition: safeandsoundcoalition@gmail.com
SOUTHAVEN, Miss. -On Thursday,
more
Smith's Honey Farm Opposes USDA Proposal to Raise Assessment Rates for Honey Packers and Importers
WASHINGTON, April 10 -- Smith's Honey Farm, a domestic honey producer based in Mississippi, has submitted a public comment letter to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) expressing opposition to the proposed rule to increase assessment rates on honey first handlers and importers under the National Honey Board (NHB). The letter echoes concerns from various stakeholders in the U.S. honey industry, emphasizing that the timing and justification for the assessment
more
Travis Slade: Engineering, Leadership, Vertical Ambition
LOGAN, Utah, April 10 -- Utah State University issued the following news:
* * *
Travis Slade: Engineering, Leadership, Vertical Ambition
*
LOGAN, Utah - For fourth-year student Travis Slade, the college experience at Utah State University has been defined by a unique balance between the technical world of mechanical engineering and the high-energy world of semi-professional dunking.
Originally from Colorado, Travis was drawn to USU by its well-respected mechanical engineering program and t
more
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services: Ten Indian Nationals Indicted for Visa Fraud Conspiracy
WASHINGTON, April 11 -- The U.S. Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services issued the following news release:
* * *
Ten Indian Nationals Indicted for Visa Fraud Conspiracy
Defendants allegedly participated in staged armed robberies so that "victims" could apply for immigration benefits
*
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services provided pivotal assistance to a visa fraud investigation that resulted in federal grand jury indictments of 10 Indian nationals. Th
more
W&L Law Graduate Employment Rates Reach 94.5%
WASHINGTON, April 11 (TNSrep) -- Washington and Lee University School of Law released data showing that 94.5 percent of its class of 2025 is employed in positions requiring a law degree or is pursuing further graduate education.
The report, which calculates employment status 10 months following graduation, indicates that nearly 93 percent of graduates secured roles where bar passage is required or a Juris Doctor degree provides a professional advantage. This results in the fourth consecutive ye
more
|
Sign up to Receive this newsletter every day via email.
