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News from May 2023

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Death expectancy exceeds death count in Mississippi during week ending April 29

By Magnolia State News | May 16, 2023

Mississippi's death count did not exceed death expectancy during the week ending April 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Hyde-Smith Advocates More Support for Charter Schools, Career & Technical Ed Programs

By Magnolia State News Report | May 16, 2023

VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith Raises Questions about Career Training Programs and Charter Schools.

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Week ending April 29 could be deadliest for people in 65-74 age group in Mississippi

By Magnolia State News | May 15, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 131 people in the 65-74 age group died during the week ending April 29.

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Mississippi implements no new policies or incentives supporting energy efficiency during 2022

By Magnolia State News | May 15, 2023

Mississippi implemented no new policies or incentives supporting energy efficiency during 2022, according to data obtained from the Database of State Incentives for Renewables & Efficiency (DSIRE).

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Hyde-Smith Focuses on States’ Roles in Energy Projects of ‘National Interest’

By Magnolia State News Report | May 15, 2023

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) On May 11 focused on the rights of states in approving energy projects within their borders as Congress renews efforts to reform the federal permitting process to help ensure the nation’s energy security.

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Mississippi: 99 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending April 29

By Magnolia State News | May 14, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 99 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending April 29.

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AG Lynn Fitch Leads 23 State Coalition Urging 5thCircuit to Uphold People’s Right to Regulate Abortion

By Magnolia State News Report | May 14, 2023

Attorney General Lynn Fitch, along with 22 otherAttorneys General, On May 12 filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals forthe Fifth Circuit in the case of Alliance for Hippocratic Medicine v. U.S. Foodand Drug Administration(FDA).

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Mississippi deaths did not exceed upper threshold of death expectancy during week ending April 29

By Magnolia State News | May 14, 2023

Mississippi's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending April 29, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Hyde-Smith, Cotton Introduce Bill To Protect Free Speech on College Campuses

By Magnolia State News Report | May 13, 2023

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) on Wednesday joined forces with U.S. Senator Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) in introducing legislation to protect the First Amendment rights of students at public universities from unconstitutional speech codes and so-called free speech zones.

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How many 25-44-year-olds died in Mississippi during week ending April 29?

By Magnolia State News | May 13, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 17 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending April 29.

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Analysis: Mississippi among 25 states not part of 'hyper-partisan' voter data group, study finds

By Magnolia State News Report | May 12, 2023

Mississippi is among 25 states that have resigned from or are not members of a national voter data group accused of partisanship in its work to expand voter rolls and lacking in transparency, an analysis by the Magnolia State News found.

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“MEASURES DISCHARGED PETITIONS” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 10

By Magnolia State News | May 12, 2023

“MEASURES DISCHARGED PETITIONS“ was published in the Senate section on pages S1601-S1602 on May 10

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Law Enforcement, Prosecutors, and FirefightersHonored at Mississippi Governor’s Public SafetyAwards Ceremony

By Magnolia State News Report | May 12, 2023

Governor Tate Reeves, Attorney General Lynn Fitch, Commissioner Sean Tindell, and Commissioner Mike Chaney today hosted the Governor’s Public Safety Awards ceremony to honor five public safety leaders ho have gone above and beyond the call of duty to protect Mississippians.

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State of Mississippi Moving Forward with Housing Solutions for March 24th Tornado Survivors

By Magnolia State News Report | May 12, 2023

The State of Mississippi has been approved for direct housing assistance from FEMA to provide Transportable Temporary Housing Units (TTHUs) and other forms of housing for residents displaced due to the March 24th tornadoes

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Hyde-Smith Wants More AG Perspectives Considered in EPA Pesticide Reviews

By Magnolia State News Report | May 12, 2023

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) On May 10 received a commitment from a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) nominee to ensure agriculture interests are truly considered as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) regulates the pesticides on which American agriculture relies.

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Wicker, Warner, Colleagues Fight for Rural Communities

By Magnolia State News Report | May 12, 2023

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., Mark Warner, D-Va., Jerry Moran, R-Kan., and Mike Braun, R-Ind., reintroduced the “Rural Jobs Act.”

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“ABORTION” published by Congressional Record in the Senate section on May 10

By Magnolia State News | May 12, 2023

The Senate section of the Congressional Record published “ABORTION” on May 10.

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AG Lynn Fitch Announces Distribution of Over $1.15Million to Mississippians Deceived by TurboTaxOwner Intuit

By Magnolia State News Report | May 11, 2023

Attorney General Lynn Fitch On May 9 announced that consumers who were tricked into paying for free tax services through Intuit’s TurboTax will begin receiving checks from a $141-million multistate settlement that she first announced in May 2022.

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Hyde-Smith Joins Bill To Promote Pharmacist-Delivered Medical Care for Seniors

By Magnolia State News Report | May 11, 2023

Cosponsors Bipartisan Grassley Bill to Improve Access to Care in Rural, Underserved Areas

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Wicker Praises Committee Passage of TORNADO Act

By Magnolia State News Report | May 11, 2023

U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today praised the passage of the Tornado Observation Research Notification and Deployment to Operations (TORNADO) Act through the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation.