• Home
    • Latest Issue & Archives
  • Statewide
  • Capital & River News
  • Delta News
  • Hills News
  • Pines News
  • Coast News
  • Sports
  • Guest Columns
    • CoffeeTime
    • Gardening
    • Hudson’s Journey
    • Kara’s Bites & Sights
    • Movie Reviews
  • Contact
  • Advertise
  • Distribution
Reform, ethics, transparency, fighting political corruption — it must be election time in Mississippi

Reform, ethics, transparency, fighting political corruption — it must be election time in Mississippi

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 3, 2023 | Statewide

by Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today June 1, 2023 Mississippi spends more annually on beaver control — $1.1 million — and regulating cosmetologists — $1 million — than it does on monitoring ethics in state government, at $730,000 a year. Penalties for leaking info about...
MDOT offers free resources to help residents prepare for hurricanes

MDOT offers free resources to help residents prepare for hurricanes

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 2, 2023 | Statewide

The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) offers several free resources to help Mississippi residents prepare for a hurricane before a tropical system threatens. The MDOT Traffic mobile app, a hurricane evacuation kit checklist and the 2023 MDOT Hurricane...
Gov. Tate Reeves refuses to answer question about returning campaign donations tied to welfare scandal

Gov. Tate Reeves refuses to answer question about returning campaign donations tied to welfare scandal

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 2, 2023 | Statewide

by Taylor Vance, Mississippi Today June 1, 2023 Gov. Tate Reeves refused to answer a question Wednesday about why he has not fulfilled a pledge to give away campaign donations from people who have pleaded guilty to multiple state charges involving Mississippi’s...
USDA Microloans Help Farmers Purchase Farmland and Improve Property

USDA Microloans Help Farmers Purchase Farmland and Improve Property

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 2, 2023 | Statewide

Farmers can use USDA farm ownership microloans to buy and improve property. These microloans are especially helpful to beginning or underserved farmers, U.S. veterans looking for a career in farming, and those who have small and mid-sized farming operations....
Reeves campaign says it still plans to give away donations tied to welfare scandal

Reeves campaign says it still plans to give away donations tied to welfare scandal

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 1, 2023 | Statewide

by Bobby Harrison, Mississippi Today May 31, 2023 The Tate Reeves campaign says the governor still intends to give away political contributions he has received from those involved in the state’s welfare scandal, though at this point those funds remain in his campaign...
BEAM Office Approved for $151.4 Million Grant to Increase Access to High-Speed Internet

BEAM Office Approved for $151.4 Million Grant to Increase Access to High-Speed Internet

by Mississippi Monitor | Jun 1, 2023 | Statewide

The Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi (BEAM) was approved for $151.4 million through the Coronavirus Capital Projects Fund (CPF).  BEAM was established and signed into law by Governor Tate Reeves in 2022 to administer all state and federal...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

Copyright © 2023- The Mississippi Monitor | All Rights Reserved.