The new initiative, named Mississippi’s Power Play, will tear down red tape, stimulate private sector investment, and make Mississippi a model state for energy policy and investment.
Governor Tate Reeves today launched a new initiative aimed at making Mississippi a leader in American energy.
“The Outer Continental Shelf Governors Coalition (OCSGC) is excited to work with the Trump Administration and Secretary Doug Burgum to ensure that this new leasing program benefits offshore communities and delivers safe and sustainable energy development for all Americans,” said OCSGC Chairman and Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves. From Alaska to the Gulf of America coast, these leasing programs provide robust support for local job markets, economies, and coastal restoration projects. For our states to see this sustained revenue ensures that we can continue benefitting the communities that work hard to deliver affordable and reliable energy to the rest of the country.”
Governor Tate Reeves announced today that he is requesting a Major Disaster Declaration from President Trump for Individual Assistance and Public Assistance for counties impacted by the severe storms, flooding, straight-line winds, and tornadoes on March 14 – March 15, 2025. During that timeframe, the state experienced 18 tornadoes, and sadly, seven people lost their lives.
Governor Reeves Requests FEMA Federal Assistance Following March Storms Read More »
The latest U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis has ranked Mississippi #2 in the country for real gross domestic product growth for 2024.
Mississippi ranks No. 2 in 2024 real gross domestic product growth Read More »
Governor Tate Reeves today signed historic legislation that eliminates the individual income tax in Mississippi. House Bill 1, or the “Build Up Mississippi Act,” empowers the state workforce by not taxing their hard-earned wages and gives Mississippi another competitive advantage when competing for new economic development projects and private capital investment.
Gov. Reeves Signs Historic Legislation Eliminating Mississippi’s Individual Income Tax Read More »
Building on record transformative investments in economic development and infrastructure, Governor Tate Reeves today announced a new $12,857,143 initiative to upgrade the Yellow Creek State Inland Port in Iuka, Mississippi.
Governor Tate Reeves announced that during its most recent public meeting, the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund (MOSTF) Board of Trustees awarded a new round of competitive grants.
Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund Board Approves 28 More Projects Read More »
The Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi (BEAM) recently approved 12 broadband infrastructure projects totaling $32.5 million to be funded by the Capital Projects Fund (CPF).
Twelve New Broadband Projects Approved Read More »
