Local Government News

Mississippi delegation seeks federal disaster approval after severe storms and tornadoes
The Mississippi congressional delegation has announced its support for Governor Tate Reeves' request for a federal disaster declaration after severe weather impacted the state on March 14 and 15.

Bipartisan senators push for tax change to aid rural veterinarians
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) has joined a bipartisan initiative to address the shortage of veterinarians in rural areas through the reintroduction of the Rural Veterinary Workforce Act (S.1163).