Connect Americans Now Applauds Oregon Legislators’ Commitment To Advancing TV White Space Technology
Connect Americans Now Executive Director Richard T. Cullen released the following statement in response to a letter sent by 57 members of the Oregon State Legislature to Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai in support of utilizing TV...
VIDEO: Wicker Touts Accomplishments of the First 500 Days of the Trump Administration
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today spoke on the floor of the U.S. Senate to review the Trump Administration’s record of accomplishments after 500 days in office. [embedded content] Wicker focused his remarks on the incredible economic growth, job...
Mississippi reading scores improve across the state
Mississippi’s third grade reading scores are continuing to rise. Throughout the state, 93.2% of 3rd graders passed the test and the initial pass rate has increased every year since the test was first administered in 2015. Since then, the passing rate has...
Trump Administration Announces $5.9 Million in Construction Projects Approved for Mississippi
U.S. Secretary of the Interior Ryan Zinke today announced $5.9 million in funding approved to rebuild critical national park infrastructure in Mississippi. The funds will go to stabilize the railroad Redoubt Earthworks in Vicksburg National Military Park. This is part...
Weaponizing “scorecards” and the folks that lie about them
by Alan Lange On Tuesday, Keith Plunkett over at MississippiPEP posted a reference to an immigration watchdog/advocacy group called NumbersUSA who had rated Cindy Hyde-Smith with a “D” on their legislative scorecard. Bless his heart, the piece even had a...