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News from June 2023

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Tax revenue analysis: Mississippi collects $1.6 billion million in sales and gross receipt in Q1

By Magnolia State News | Jun 30, 2023

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.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in Mississippi increases from Q1 to Q2

By Magnolia State News | Jun 30, 2023

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

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Campaign spending: Top Q1 political donation recipients in Mississippi

By Magnolia State News | Jun 30, 2023

These Mississippi political organizations received the most money from campaign donations in the first quarter of 2023, according to the Federal Election Commission.

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142 people die from diseases of the heart in Mississippi during week ending June 24

By Magnolia State News | Jun 30, 2023

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.

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VA Purchase Loans in Mississippi average $270,487 for Q2

By Magnolia State News | Jun 30, 2023

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.

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Hyde-Smith Backs Bill To Boost Capital for Underserved Small Businesses

By MagnoliaStateNews | Jun 30, 2023

Joins Hickenlooper, Braun & Warner on Bill to Establish Dedicated Office of Community Financial Institution at SBA

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Wicker, Whitehouse, King Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Support Aquaculture Farmers and Harvesters

By Magnolia State News Report | Jun 30, 2023

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.

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Governor Reeves Statement on On June 29 Supreme Court Decision

By Magnolia State News Report | Jun 30, 2023

Governor Tate Reeves released the following statement on On June 29 Supreme Court decision:

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110 people die from cancer in Mississippi during week ending June 24

By Magnolia State News | Jun 29, 2023

There were 110 deaths from cancer reported in Mississippi in the week ending June 24, making up 18% of total deaths by all causes in Mississippi.

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15 people die in Mississippi with COVID-19 listed as a contributing cause in week ending June 24

By Magnolia State News | Jun 29, 2023

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.

Miss. Lawmakers Welcome $28.3 Million in Infrastructre Project Grants

By Magnolia State News Report | Jun 29, 2023

Laurel & Meridian to Receive Millions for Roads from U.S. Department of Transportation

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Wicker Praises Massive $1.2 Billion Broadband Investment in Mississippi

By Magnolia State News Report | Jun 29, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., on June 26 praised a massive $1.2 billion award to build broadband infrastructure in the state of Mississippi.

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How many 85 and older-year-olds died in Mississippi during week ending June 10?

By Magnolia State News | Jun 28, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 156 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending June 10.

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110 people die in Mississippi from cancer in week ending June 24

By Magnolia State News | Jun 28, 2023

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.

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142 people die in Mississippi from heart disease in week ending June 24

By Magnolia State News | Jun 28, 2023

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.

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43 people die from chronic lower respiratory diseases in Mississippi during week ending June 24

By Magnolia State News | Jun 28, 2023

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.

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34 people die from cerebrovascular diseases in Mississippi during week ending June 24

By Magnolia State News | Jun 28, 2023

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.

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Wicker, Hyde-Smith Help Reintroduce National Flood Insurance Program Reform Legislation

By Magnolia State News Report | Jun 28, 2023

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.

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Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Guest, Ezell Welcome $28.4M for Infrastructure Projects

By Magnolia State News Report | Jun 28, 2023

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.

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Mississippi to Deploy over $1.2 Billion for Broadband Expansion

By Magnolia State News Report | Jun 28, 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.