Mississippi collected $1.6 billion in sales and gross receipt taxes during the first quarter of 2023, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Mississippi in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $270,487, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index
These Mississippi political organizations received the most money from campaign donations in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Federal Election Commission.
There were 142 deaths from diseases of the heart reported in Mississippi in the week ending June 24, making up 23.2% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
The average VA Purchase Loan amount for Mississippi in the second quarter of fiscal year 2023 was $270,487, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., joined Senators Whitehouse, D-R.I., and Senator Angus King, I-Maine, in introducing bipartisan, bicameral legislation to uplift and support aquaculture and aquaculture farmers and harvesters.
There were 15 deaths with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending June 24, an increase over the previous week.
There were 110 deaths with cancer listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending June 24, a 20.9% decrease from the previous week.
There were 142 deaths with heart disease listed as the underlying cause reported in Mississippi during the week ending June 24, a 4.1% decrease from the previous week.
There were 43 deaths from chronic lower respiratory diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending June 24, making up seven% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
There were 34 deaths from cerebrovascular diseases reported in Mississippi in the week ending June 24, making up 5.6% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) joined with colleagues to reintroduce the bipartisan and bicameral National Flood Insurance Program Reauthorization (NFIP-RE) Act of 2023.
Governor Tate Reeves on June 26 announced that the State of Mississippi will deploy $1,203,561,563.05 in federal grant funding for the expansion of high-speed internet.
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and U.S. Representatives Michael Guest, R-Miss., and Mike Ezell, R-Miss., on June 26 welcomed the award of $28,382,500 for infrastructure projects in Laurel and Meridian.