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Public Policy Tipoffs Involving Mississippi Newsletter for 2026-11-02 ( 5 items )  
Clean Water Act Permitting - Overview & Policy Issues Topic of CRS Report (Part 3 of 3) (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1 (TNSLrpt) -- The Congressional Research Service issued the following report (No. R49486) on Oct. 14, 2026, entitled "Clean Water Act Permitting - Overview and Policy Issues:" (Continued from Part 2 of 3) * * * Congressional Interest - Hearings and Legislation in the 119th Congress Many Members have shown interest in policy issues pertaining to CWA permitting-especially permitting reform-in recent Congresses. Congress has held hearings that have included discussion of CWA permitting, and some Members have introduced legisl more PR

Federal Register: HRSA Publishes Notice of 105 Petitions Filed Under National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (10)
WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Health Resources and Services Administration issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program; List of Petitions Received HRSA is publishing this notice of petitions received under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, as required by the Public Health Service (PHS) Act, as amended. While the Secretary of HHS is named as the respondent in all proceedings brought by the filing of petitions for compe more PR

Federal Register: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Issues Withdrawal of Notice of Intent to Prepare EIS, Port of Iberia, La. (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers issued the following action in the Federal Register. * * * Withdrawal of Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Impact Statement, Port of Iberia, Louisiana The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers is issuing this notice to advise Federal, State, local governmental agencies, and the public and other concerned stakeholders that USACE is withdrawing the Notice of Intent (NOI) for the preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) as part of the Port of Iberia, Louisiana naviga more PR

Ole Miss Earns Top Veterans School Honor (10)
OXFORD, Mississippi, Nov. 1 -- The University of Mississippi posted the following news: * * * Ole Miss Earns Top Veterans School Honor * Recognition reflects university's support and resources for student veterans OXFORD, Miss. - U.S. Veterans Magazine has named the University of Mississippi as a Top Veterans School for 2026. The magazine team evaluates schools on self-reported surveys and independent research, with key factors including support for veteran resource centers, student veteran organizations, VA certifying officials and acade more PR

Southern Poverty Law Center Urges Census Bureau to Withdraw Proposed Residence and Demographic Rules (10)
WASHINGTON, Nov. 2 -- In response to a federal agency request for information, the following public comment letter was submitted electronically to the regulations.gov site. Southern Poverty Law Center 400 Washington Ave Montgomery, AL 36104 splcenter.org October 22, 2026 George Cook, Deputy Under Secretary U.S. Census Bureau U.S. Department of Commerce 4600 Silver Hill Road Washington, DC 20233 Submitted via Regulations.gov Re: Opposition to Proposed Residence Criteria and Proposed Regulations for Demographic Questions in the Decenn more ST