| Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for Tuesday April 14, 2026 ( 7 items ) |
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$355K in incentives from Entergy helps CAW improve efficiency
NEW ORLEANS, Louisiana, April 13 [Category: BizEnergy] -- Entergy posted the following news release:
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$355K in incentives from Entergy helps CAW improve efficiency
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Entergy Solutions program helps businesses lower costs and improve efficiency
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Entergy Arkansas has awarded Central Arkansas Water more than $355,000 in incentives for energy efficiency projects completed through its Entergy Solutions Large Commercial and Industrial program. Since joining the program in
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Attorney General Alan Wilson defends the Second Amendment from legal attacks
COLUMBIA, South Carolina, April 13 -- South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson issued the following news:
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Attorney General Alan Wilson defends the Second Amendment from legal attacks
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(COLUMBIA, S.C.) - Attorney General Alan Wilson is joining a 22-state friend-of-the-court brief supporting the constitutional right to obtain firearms without undue burden or expense.
"As the state's top prosecutor, I want to ensure our communities are as safe as possible," Attorney General Wilson s
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House Ethics Committee Leaders Issue Statement Regarding Rep. Swalwell
WASHINGTON, April 14 -- 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. Eric Swalwell, D-California:
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Pursuant to Committee Rule 7, the Chairman and Ranking Member of the Committee on Ethics (Committee) determined to release the following statement:
The Committee, pursuant to Committee Rule 18(a), has begun an investigation and will gathe
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Journalism Dean Works to Help Newsrooms Spot AI-Generated Fakes
OXFORD, Mississippi, April 13 -- The University of Mississippi issued the following news:
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Journalism Dean Works to Help Newsrooms Spot AI-Generated Fakes
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OXFORD, Miss. - As artificial intelligence-generated images, audio and video reshape the information landscape, newsrooms and classrooms must add "fake-checking" to their daily toolkit, a University of Mississippi journalism educator advises.
Andrea Hickerson, dean of the School of Journalism and New Media, working with co-authors
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Miss. State Auditor White Demands Private Prison Company Repay $7.4 Million to Taxpayers
JACKSON, Mississippi, April 14 -- The Mississippi State Auditor Shad White issued the following news release on April 13, 2026:
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Auditor Demands Private Prison Company Repay $7.4 Million to Taxpayers
Today State Auditor Shad White announced over $7.4 million in civil demands to Management & Training Corporation (MTC). The demands have also been referred to the Attorney General's Office for enforcement in court.
"This is one of the largest civil demands made in the history of the Auditor
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Missouri S&T Academy of Civil Engineers inducts new members
ROLLA, Missouri, April 13 -- Missouri University of Science and Technology posted the following news:
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Missouri S&T Academy of Civil Engineers inducts new members
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Fourteen professionals with ties to Missouri University of Science and Technology were inducted into the Missouri S&T Academy of Civil Engineers during an induction ceremony held April 9 in Rolla.
The academy recognizes outstanding alumni for their professional achievement and success. It also provides support and experien
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Seven Lumberjacks awarded NSF's prestigious graduate fellowship
FLAGSTAFF, Arizona, April 13 -- Northern Arizona University posted the following news:
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Seven Lumberjacks awarded NSF's prestigious graduate fellowship
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Seven students with ties to NAU received awards from the Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), a competitive National Science Foundation program that funds graduate work in STEM disciplines at institutions throughout the country.
The five-year GRFP award provides an annual stipend, an education allowance and mentoring and netw
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