JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced that he has requested a Major Disaster Declaration for 16 counties impacted by the severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes that swept across the state from June 14 – June 19, 2023.
JACKSON, Miss. – The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics today announced that Mississippi’s unemployment rate reached a new record low in June 2023. June’s 3.1% unemployment rate marks the fourth consecutive month that Mississippi set a new record low.
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JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced the appointment of tourism industry veteran Rochelle Hicks to lead Visit Mississippi. She begins the new role on August 14th.
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JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced that Mississippians have seen per capita personal income in Mississippi rise by $8,696 since 2019, according to the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis and Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. This represents an over 22% pay raise for Mississippians. This increase is more than double the growth in per capita personal income seen in the previous four years for Mississippi.
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JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced that Mississippi revenue collections exceeded expectations by $699,647,493 in Fiscal Year 2023. In total, Mississippi collected $7,687,047,493, representing an increase of 4.11% over the previous year.
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JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves released the following statement on today’s Supreme Court decision on student loans:
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JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves released the following statement on today’s Supreme Court decision on the First Amendment:
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JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves released the following statement on today’s Supreme Court decision:
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JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the State of Mississippi will deploy $1,203,561,563.05 in federal grant funding for the expansion of high-speed internet. The newly created Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi (BEAM) will administer the funding through a competitive grant process over the next several years to reach the approximately 300,000 unserved and 200,000 underserved locations that do not have access to high-speed broadband.
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JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves released the following statement on the eve of the first anniversary of the Dobbs decision:
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