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Mississippi to receive $1.2 billion for broadband internet access
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,06/27/23-9:36AM , 444 Reads 9,291 Statewide
Mississippi will receive $1.2 billion in federal money to expand high-speed internet, President Joe Biden announced Monday.

The state’s share of the money — part of $42 billion in spending to expand access nationwide — is part of the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure and Jobs Act, passed by Congress in 2021.
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Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann speaks with members of the media during a press conference inside of his office at the State Capitol in Jackson, Miss., Monday, March 14, 2022. One of the issues discussed during the press conference was the Post Partum Bill, Senate Bill 2033, which died last Wednesday. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

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What incumbent Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann wants to do for Mississippi
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,06/22/23-4:32PM , 347 Reads 8,664 Statewide
Incumbent Republican Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann said that if he is reelected, he wants to continue to cut Mississippians’ taxes, and he argues it is feasible because of conservative policies and spending he pushed in his first term.
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State Sen. Chris McDaniel announces that he is running for lieutenant governor during a press conference at the Mississippi Republican Party Headquarters in Jackson, Miss., January 30, 2023. Credit: Eric Shelton/Mississippi Today

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What lieutenant governor candidate Chris McDaniel wants to do for Mississippi
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Thu,06/22/23-4:26PM , 398 Reads 8,466 Statewide
Four-term Republican state Sen. Chris McDaniel said that if elected lieutenant governor, “tax relief” would be his top priority.
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State Sen. McLendon faces Alabama DUI charge
By GEOFF PENDER - MISSISSIPPI TODAY
Tue,06/13/23-1:14PM , 363 Reads 7,149 Statewide
Mississippi state Sen. Michael McLendon, R-Hernando, faces a driving under the influence charge in Alabama, Baldwin County Chief Deputy Anthony Lowery said.

McLendon was arrested around 10 a.m. on June 5 after being pulled over on Highway 98 near Foley, Alabama, and faces a charge of DUI combined with substance.
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