Wicker looks to upgrade apprenticeship programs in MS
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker has introduced legislation aimed at bolstering apprenticeship programs, which would help American workers develop the skills required to succeed in today’s...
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Lamar confirmed as U.S. Attorney for northern district of MS
by Alex Paton
Yesterday, the U.S. Senate confirmed William Chadwick (Chad) Lamar of Oxford to serve as U.S. Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi. Lamar, who was...
U.S. Senate confirm Reeves to lead VA
by Alex Paton
The Senate confirmed Reeves on Wednesday by unanimous consent. With this action, Reeves will now lead the National Cemetery Administration, which maintains 131 national cemeteries...
FEMA to give $1.54M to build safe room in Starkville
by Alex Paton
U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker along with Congressman Gregg Harper announced that the Federal Emergency Management Agency, FEMA, has approved $1.54 million award...
U.S. Agriculture Secretary fills USDA leadership position for MS
by Alex Paton
U.S. Senators Thad Cochran and Roger Wicker said they are confident agriculture and rural development needs in Mississippi will be well served with the appointments...
State Leaders speak out on U.S. tax reform
by Alex Paton
Last week, the U.S. Senate passed a budget proposal that lays the foundation for tax cuts for middle-class families and job creators. The Senate voted...
Nominations to be considered for U.S. Court of Appeals Fifth Circuit seat
by Alex Paton
There are currently five vacancies on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. Two seats are open from Texas, two from Louisiana, and...