Governor Tate Reeves today announced that he is calling a special session to finalize the second largest economic development project in Mississippi history. Additionally, the economic development project represents the largest payroll commitment of any major project in state history.
Governor Tate Reeves issued a State of Emergency today in anticipation of winter weather expected to impact the state starting Sunday, January 14, 2024. The National Weather Services is forecasting freezing rain, sleet, and snow for a significant portion of the State, along with dangerous cold for the week.
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Governor Tate Reeves today delivered his second inaugural address. Below is the full transcript, as prepared.
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Governor Tate Reeves today released the following statement on the Fifth Circuit’s recent ruling,
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Governor Tate Reeves today announced that he has appointed Anne Hall Brashier as Chief of Staff effective immediately. Brashier has served as Interim Chief of Staff since June. She previously served as Deputy Chief of Staff of Policy and Legislative Affairs.
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Governor Tate Reeves today announced that Mississippi reached a new record low in the state’s not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate. The state hit a historic low of 2.6% in November 2023, according to data from the Mississippi Department of Employment Security.
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Governor Tate Reeves today announced the state of Mississippi is investing nearly $17 million in site development grants to further develop industrial sites throughout the state.
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Governor Tate Reeves has appointed the Honorable James Kent McDaniel of Brandon to fill the vacancy in the Office of County Court Judge for Rankin County, Place 2, until such position is filled by special election. Additionally, Governor Reeves issued a writ of election declaring that a special election will be held on November 5, 2024, to fill the vacancy.
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Governor Reeves today announced a series of new appointments at the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA). Governor Reeves appointed William “Bill” Cork as Executive Director/Chief Economic Development Officer, PJ Waldrop as Chief Operations Officer, and Steven McDevitt as Chief Investment Officer.
Governor Reeves today announced federal approval of the first component in his sweeping Medicaid reimbursement reform plan that is estimated to generate nearly $700 million in additional funds for Mississippi hospitals. Governor Reeves first announced the plan in September.
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