Governor Reeves Issues State of Emergency, Activates National Guard in Response to Jackson Water Crisis
JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves has issued a State of Emergency regarding the ongoing Jackson running water crisis stemming from the failures of the O.B. Curtis Water Treatment Plant.
Governor Reeves Issues State of Emergency Ahead of Flooding
JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves has issued a State of Emergency in anticipation of flooding from the Pearl River. At the time of this release, the flooding is expected to crest at 36 feet on Monday, August 29th.
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Governor Reeves Statement on MDHS Announcing New Firm to Continue Civil Litigation and TANF Fund Recovery
JACKSON, Miss. – Governor Tate Reeves today issued a statement regarding the announcement from the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) that the Department has hired the Jones Walker law firm. The firm will help to advance civil litigation aiming to recover misspent TANF funds.
Fraud Scheme Uncovered in Connection with Rental Assistance Program Ended by Governor Reeves
Governor Tate Reeves today issued the following statement in response to the United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi’s announcement regarding the discovery of a RAMP (Rental Assistance for Mississippians Program) fraud scheme.
Governor Reeves Statement on Mississippi Student Achievement Rebounding to Pre-Pandemic Levels
Governor Tate Reeves today issued a statement regarding the newly released statewide assessments results from the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE). The results show that student achievement dramatically improved over last year’s results and exceeded or nearly tied pre-pandemic levels.
Mississippi Ending Federal 15-Month Free Rent and Utility Program
Governor Tate Reeves today announced that Mississippi is ending a federal program in the state that incentivizes people to stay out of the workforce by offering up to 15 months of free rent and utility bill payments.
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Governor Reeves Sets Qualifying Deadline for the Sixth Circuit Court District, Post 1, Circuit Court Judge’s Race
Governor Tate Reeves has re-opened candidate qualifying for the November 8, 2022, election for the position of Circuit Judge in the Sixth Circuit Court District (Post 1). This district includes Adams, Amite, Franklin, and Wilkinson Counties.