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Justice Department Sues Mississippi State Senate for Race Discrimination
The U.S. Attorney's Office District of Puerto Rico
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November 8, 2024
The Justice Department filed a lawsuit today against the Mississippi State Senate for discriminating against a Black former staff attorney in its Legislative Services Office (LSO). The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern...
PROJECT MFG SEC MACHINING COMPETITION AT MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY
EIN Presswire
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October 28, 2024
The Project MFG SEC Machining Competition showcases collegiate teams representing their college’s engineering programs. MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- On October 24th, 6 SEC schools from across the...
84% of Mississippi 3rd graders pass reading assessment for 2023-24 school year
Mississippi Department of Education
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November 7, 2024
NEWS RELEASE For Immediate Release: November 7, 2024 84% of Mississippi 3rd graders pass reading assessment for 2023-24 school year JACKSON, Miss. – The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) today announced 84% of third graders passed the...
Attorney General Jackley Urges Dismissal of Political Cases Against President Trump
South Dakota Attorney General's Office
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November 13, 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024 Contact: Tony Mangan, Communications Director, 605-773-6878 PIERRE, S.D. – South Dakota Attorney General Marty Jackley and 22 other Attorneys General are requesting Special Counsel Jack Smith, New...
Minnesota Historical Society Press Shares its 2024 Seasonal Reads & Holiday Gift Ideas
EIN Presswire
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November 11, 2024
Whether for a devoted history buff or an eager new reader, thousands of interesting books & gift ideas await at www.Shop.MNHS.org and in bookstores nationwide. ST. PAUL, MN, UNITED STATES, November 11, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- ʼTis the season...
Carr Joins 50 Attorneys General in Condemning Political Violence
Georgia Office of Attorney General
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November 5, 2024
ATLANTA, GA – Attorney General Chris Carr, along with a bipartisan coalition of 50 other attorneys general, issued the following joint statement condemning political violence in response to today’s election: “Regardless of the outcome of Tuesday’s...
RCLF Receives $20 Million Bond Loan to Expand Access to Housing Financing Opportunities in Mississippi and Alabama
EIN Presswire
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November 4, 2024
Funding Empowers RCLF to Expand Homeownership Support and Drive Community Revitalization GULFPORT, MS, UNITED STATES, November 4, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Renaissance Community Loan Fund (RCLF) is proud to announce their selection into the...
Attorney General Bird Leads Fight to Shut Down Political Prosecution of President Trump
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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November 1, 2024
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today co-led a 20-state coalition in urging a federal appeals court to shut down the political prosecution of President Trump. The multistate brief follows the district court’s earlier dismissal of the...
Attorney General Bird Leads Fight to Shut Down Political Prosecution of President Trump
State of Iowa Office of the Attorney General
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November 1, 2024
DES MOINES—Iowa Attorney General Brenna Bird today co-led a 20-state coalition in urging a federal appeals court to shut down the political prosecution of President Trump. The multistate brief follows the district court’s earlier dismissal of the...
$75,000 Grant Awarded for Study of Impact and Outcomes of Workforce Training Programs on Recidivism and Reentry in Mississippi
Mississippi Department of Employment Security
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October 30, 2024
Date: October 30, 2024 JACKSON, Miss. — The Mississippi Department of Employment Security (MDES), in partnership with AccelerateMS, has been awarded a State IMPACT Collaborative grant by MDRC and the Coleridge Initiative. The initial $75,000 grant...
Silicon Metal Market: Harnessing Growth Through Versatility and Innovation| Says Evolve Business Intelligence
EIN Presswire
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November 5, 2024
The Silicon Metal Market, valued at USD 13.47 billion in 2023, is expected to grow at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 5.87% from 2023 to 2033. INDIA, November 5, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The silicon metal market encompasses the...
ARC Awards $68.2 Million for Economic Revitalization in Appalachia’s Coal-Impacted Communities
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 16, 2024
Pittsburgh, PA, Oct. 16, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Today, the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) awarded $68.2 million to 65 projects through its Partnerships for Opportunity and Workforce and Economic Revitalization (POWER) Initiative. POWER...
U.S. Chamber Endorses Rep. Trent Kelly for Mississippi’s 1st Congressional District
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
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October 3, 2024
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Rep. Trent Kelly to represent Mississippi’s First Congressional District. The U.S. Chamber endorses candidates for federal office who will stand up for free enterprise,...
Former UGA Athletes C.J. Byrd and Nick Cassini Are 2024 Winners of the Arch Award Presented by The Piedmont Bank, Recognizing Stellar Business Careers After College
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 15, 2024
ATLANTA and ATHENS, Ga., Oct. 15, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- For the fourth consecutive year, the University of Georgia Athletic Association and The Piedmont Bank are congratulating former athletes who’ve pivoted from the field of play to become...
The Lofton Wins Hospitality Business of 2024, Set to Host Major Tourism Event
EIN Presswire
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October 8, 2024
The Lofton wins Athens-Limestone Chamber's Hospitality Business of the Year and will host the 2025 Rural Tourism Conference reception in Ardmore, TN. ARDMORE, TN, UNITED STATES, October 8, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- The Lofton Wedding and Event...
The Davenport Fall Home Show Is Taking Place Nov 1-3, 2024, At The Fair Center In The Mississippi Valley Fairgrounds
EIN Presswire
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October 28, 2024
3-Day Home Show Event Features Free Admission & Free Parking; Offers The Latest Trends In Home Improvement, Remodeling and Design DAVENPORT, IA, UNITED STATES, October 28, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Nationwide Expos, the leader in trade shows...
New Book Reveals Untold Story of Royalty in America
EIN Presswire
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July 20, 2025
The Last Crown of Prince Abdulrahman Ibrahima Ibn Sori and The Sovereign’s Redemption WASHINGTON, DC, UNITED STATES, July 20, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- For the first time in literary and royal history, a natural born American with proven...
CoBank Quarterly: Electricity Supply Constraints put AI Boom and U.S. Economic Growth at Risk
GlobeNewswire, Inc.
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October 10, 2024
DENVER, Oct. 10, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Generative artificial intelligence applications have drawn billions of dollars in investments with the expectation of big productivity gains that will propel U.S. economic growth. But the proliferation of...
JR Restaurant Group to Sponsor “Servin’ the South” Business Model Competition at University of Mississippi
EIN Presswire
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October 17, 2024
OXFORD, MS, UNITED STATES, October 17, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ -- JR Restaurant Group is proud to announce another year of sponsorship of the "Servin' the South" Business Model Competition, which will take place at the Jackson Avenue Center on...
Gov. Henry McMaster Leads Coalition of Governors in Defense of Help Not Harm Laws
South Carolina Office of the Governor
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October 15, 2024
COLUMBIA, S.C. – Governor Henry McMaster today was joined by nine other Republican governors in filing an amicus brief in United States v. Skrmetti supporting Tennessee's Help Not Harm Law that prohibits physicians from performing or providing...