In the News
Ground was broken on a new $10 billion Amazon Web Services center in the Madison County MegaSite on Monday.
The first wave of Data Centers could be operational as early as the second or third quarter of 2025, Madison County Economic Development Authority Executive Director Joey Deason said.
“The future looks extremely bright for Madison County and we are excited about our future with our newest corporate citizen, AWS,” Deason said.
Ground was broken on a new $10 billion Amazon Web Services center in the Madison County MegaSite on Monday.
The first wave of Data Centers could be operational as early as the second or third quarter of 2025, Madison County Economic Development Authority Executive Director Joey Deason said.
“The future looks extremely bright for Madison County and we are excited about our future with our newest corporate citizen, AWS,” Deason said.
It’s National Police Week, and Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest is working to ensure law enforcement is honored within the capitol’s corridors.
Washington, D.C. – Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03), joined by Congresswoman Julia Letlow (LA-05), Congressman Chris Pappas (NH-01), and Congresswoman Abigail Spanberger (VA-07), introduced H. Res. 1226 to honor and memorialize fallen law enforcement officers. The resolution was introduced during National Police Week and recognizes the 282 officers who lost their lives in the line of duty in 2023 or those whose stories were lost until now.
It’s National Police Week, and Mississippi Congressman Michael Guest is working to ensure law enforcement is honored within the capitol’s corridors.
Two students of the Visual Arts Department were chosen as winners in Mississippi’s Third Congressional District Art Contest, sponsored by the office of Congressman Michael Guest. Kandace Tate, a senior from Jackson, MS, received third place in the Mixed Media category. Theo Cooper, a senior from Jackson, MS, received first place in the Painting category. Theo also won BEST OF SHOW in the competition and his work will be displayed in Washington, D.C. for one year.
The New York Times has released a trove of raw government data on the unaccompanied alien children who have crossed the U.S.-Mexico border in recent years. Among over 10,000 pages of information is data on the number of children who crossed the border into America without an adult and then were handed over to someone other than a family member.
Amid a rise in anti-Israel protests on college campuses across the country, the U.S. House of Representatives took up the Antisemitism Awareness Act on Wednesday, updating the definition of antisemitism used in federal anti-discrimination law.
The legislation passed the House by a vote of 320-91, with 21 Republicans and 70 Democrats opposing the bill.
Washington, D.C. – The impeachment managers for the U.S. House of Representatives delivered the articles of impeachment for Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the U.S. Senate.
WASHINGTON — After a weeklong delay, the House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon sent its articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to the Senate.