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News from May 2023

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Hyde-Smith Reintroduces ‘Grip Act’ to Block State Gun Registries

By Magnolia State News Report | May 22, 2023

Legislation Would Ensure Federal Dollars Aren’t Used to Keep Registries of Lawful Gun Owners

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Governor Reeves Issues Directive to Department of Public Safety Following Expiration of Title 42

By Magnolia State News Report | May 22, 2023

Governor Tate Reeves on May 19 announced that he directed the Mississippi Department of Public Safety (DPS) to maintain and increase interaction with law enforcement officers at ports, in sensitive trafficking areas, and across the state as a result of Title 42’s expiration.

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Upper threshold of death expectancy exceeds death count in Mississippi during week May 6

By Magnolia State News | May 21, 2023

Mississippi's death count did not exceed the upper threshold of death expectancy during the week ending May 6, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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Mississippi: 110 people in 45-64 age group are estimated to have died during week ending May 6

By Magnolia State News | May 21, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 110 people in the 45-64 age group died during the week ending May 6.

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Wicker, Hyde-Smith & Colleagues Support Law Enforcement

By Magnolia State News Report | May 20, 2023

Back the Blue Act Introduced to Increase Penalties for Targeting Officers

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Miss. Senators Cosponsor Bill to Reform HUD Disaster Recovery Programs

By Magnolia State News Report | May 20, 2023

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., on Thursday helped introduce bipartisan legislation to create a disaster assistance fund to help communities plan for and recover from major disasters.

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Wicker, Bennet Reintroduce American Infrastructure Bonds Act

By Magnolia State News Report | May 20, 2023

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Michael Bennet, D-Colo., on May 18 reintroduced the “American Infrastructure Bonds Act.”

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Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Colleagues Support Law Enforcement

By Magnolia State News Report | May 20, 2023

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., joined 38 of their Republican colleagues in introducing legislation to increase penalties for criminals who target law enforcement officers and provide new tools for officers to protect themselves.

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How many 25-44-year-olds died in Mississippi during week ending May 6?

By Magnolia State News | May 20, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 15 people in the 25-44 age group died during the week ending May 6.

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Mississippi’s Unemployment Rate Hits a New Record Low for Second Consecutive Month

By Magnolia State News Report | May 19, 2023

The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on May 19 announced that Mississippi’s unemployment rate reached a new record low in April 2023.

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Miss. Senators Join Senate Rebuke of Biden Rule Allowing Biological Males in Women’s Sports

By Magnolia State News Report | May 19, 2023

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) are among 22 Republican Senators who issued a clear rebuke of Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona’s proposed changes to Title IX and condemned the Biden administration’s plan to force schools to allow biological males to compete against females.

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Hyde-Smith Encourages Support for Law Enforcement in 2023 Police Week Message

By Magnolia State News Report | May 18, 2023

VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith Honors Fallen Officers from Mississippi.

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Governor Reeves Announces $3.5 Million Investment in Workforce Training Programs at Northwest Community College

By Magnolia State News Report | May 18, 2023

Governor Tate Reeves on May 17 announced that the state of Mississippi is investing $3.5 million into Northwest Community College’s Concourse Workforce Training Center.

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Governor Reeves and 24 Republican Governors Call on Biden Administration to Protect Women’s Sports

By Magnolia State News Report | May 18, 2023

Governor Tate Reeves on May 12 announced he led opposition to the Biden Administration’s radical new Title IX rules which would force states to allow biological males to compete in women’s sports. 24 other Republican governors joined the effort.

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AG Lynn Fitch Announces Growing Support for Women’s Bill of Rights Ahead of Biden Administration’s Expected Title IX Rule

By Irish Caryll Dasal | May 17, 2023

Attorney General Lynn Fitch today announced growing support for the Women’s Bill of Rights as 16 Attorneys General and24,000 concerned citizens pledged support.

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Wicker, Hyde-Smith Join Senate Rebuke of Biden Rule Allowing Biological Males in Women’s Sports

By Magnolia State News Report | May 17, 2023

U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., are among 22 Republican senators who issued a clear rebuke of U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona’s proposed changes to Title IX and condemned the Biden administration’s plan to force schools to allow biological males to compete against females.

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CDC predicts 159 people age 85 and older in Mississippi died during week ending April 29

By Magnolia State News | May 17, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 159 individuals age 85 and older died during the week ending April 29.

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Hyde-Smith Celebrates 75th Anniversary of Israel’s Founding

By Magnolia State News Report | May 17, 2023

VIDEO: Senator Hyde-Smith Offers Congratulatory Message for Israel’s 75th Anniversary.

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Week of April 29: 175 people in 75-84 age group are estimated to have died in Mississippi

By Magnolia State News | May 16, 2023

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates 175 people in the 75-84 age group died during the week ending April 29.

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AG Fitch Leads 22-State Coalition in Urging BidenAdministration to Protect the Privacy, Safety andEquality for Girls and Women

By Magnolia State News Report | May 16, 2023

Attorney General Lynn Fitch today led a 22-statecoalition of Attorneys General in urging the Biden Administration to upholdTitle IX protections for girls and women.