Mississippi lawmakers defend catfish inspections
Mississippi lawmakers in Washington are working to defend food safety inspections of catfish by the USDA Food Safety Inspection Service as Vietnam seeks to challenge...
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Featured Feds give Mississippi and three coast counties $27.7M for coastal restoration
by Alex Paton
Mississippi is receiving more than $27.7 million this year to the state, and three coast counties for coastal conservation, restoration, and hazard mitigation activities. The...
Featured Hyde-Smith votes to change senate rules to speed up confirmation process
by Alex Paton
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith voted to advance a resolution to change Senate rules and overcome partisan foot-dragging on judicial and executive branch nominations. Hyde-Smith serves...
Featured Five candidates file in race for Cochran’s Senate seat
Five candidates have filed the necessary paperwork in the race for the Senate seat recently vacated by Thad Cochran. Cochran served in the seat for...
Featured U.S. Senator Hyde-Smith submits qualifying documents to Secretary of State
by Alex Paton
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith’s campaign has submitted the required paperwork for ballot access in the November special election to the Mississippi Secretary of State. The...
Featured Mississippi receives grant to fight opioid epidemic
As the opioid epidemic continues across the country, funds are coming to Mississippi to help combat its spread in the state. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith...
Featured Mississippi receives $3.5 million to combat opioid crisis
As the opioid epidemic continues across the country, funds are coming to Mississippi to help combat its spread in the state. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith...
Featured U.S. Senate approves Hyde-Smith’s appropriations subcommittee assignments
by Alex Paton
Days after being sworn in to office, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith will take over a seat on the Senate Appropriations Committee that was held by Thad...
Featured Senator Hyde-Smith announces senior staff
Cindy Hyde-Smith was sworn into her new office as a U.S. Senator on Monday, and now she has announced her senior staff, including chief of staff,...
Featured Cindy Hyde-Smith sworn in as U.S. Senator
by Alex Paton
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith became the first female to represent Mississippians in the United States Senate. Hyde-Smith was sworn into office by Vice President Mike...