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Hundreds Gather for Second “Governor Phil Bryant’s 5K Run for Health”
April 27, 2013 In NewsJACKSON—More than 800 runners and walkers joined Gov. Phil Bryant for the second “5k Run For Health,” one of the governor’s initiatives to promote healthy lifestyles in the state. “It’s great to see so many people take an interest in their personal health,” said Gov. Bryant, who keeps an active running regimen. “As governor, I [...]
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Gov. Bryant Comments on Yokohama Special Session
April 26, 2013 In NewsJACKSON—“This is an historic day for Mississippi, and we are proud to welcome this world-leader in tire manufacturing to our great state. The passing of this legislation will result initially in 500 new jobs, with the potential to create up to 2,000 total jobs, and it will have a positive impact on the state’s economy [...]
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Governor Bryant Signs Education Reform Bills into Law eNews Update #22
April 24, 2013 In Media, NewsLast year, Gov. Phil Bryant announced his plans for education reform at Northwest Rankin High School. One year later, he returns to the Rankin County School to sign “Education Works” legislation into law. The legislation included four bills that will create charter schools, give incentives to Mississippi students who pledge to teach in state, target [...]
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Gov. Bryant to Issue Call for Special Session
April 24, 2013 In NewsJACKSON – Gov. Phil Bryant will issue the call, or agenda, for a special legislative session, scheduled for 10 a.m. Friday, April 26, 2013. Gov. Phil Bryant said, “I will issue a formal call this afternoon for the Legislature to convene on Friday to consider an economic development package that will bring needed jobs to [...]
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Governor Bryant Signs Education Reform Bills into Law
April 17, 2013 In NewsBryant: ‘Today’s restructuring of the education system will help Mississippi move forward for many generations to come’ FLOWOOD, Miss.—Last year, Gov. Phil Bryant announced his plans for education reform at Northwest Rankin High School. One year later, he returns to the Rankin County School to sign “Education Works” legislation into law. The legislation included four [...]
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Gov. Bryant Enacts Measure to Create Coast-Wide Tourism Partnership
April 16, 2013 In NewsBILOXI—Flanked by local elected officials, business leaders and tourism leaders, and members of the Legislature, Gov. Phil Bryant today signed a bill that creates a unified, Coast-wide tourism partnership. House Bill 1716, establishes the Mississippi Gulf Coast Regional Convention and Visitors Bureau to serve as the official tourism agency for the Gulf Coast region. “Tourism [...]
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Gov. Bryant to Host Second 5K Run for Health
April 15, 2013 In NewsJACKSON— For the second year in a row, Gov. Phil Bryant is urging Mississippians to join him on a run through downtown Jackson in an effort to help fight obesity in our state and help raise money for the Batson Children’s Hospital. “Gov. Phil Bryant’s 5K Run for Health” will take place on Saturday, April [...]
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Gov. Bryant Declares a State of Emergency due to Severe Storms
April 11, 2013 In NewsJACKSON – Gov. Phil Bryant declared a State of Emergency today for Kemper and Noxubee counties due to the impacts of severe storms and tornadoes. Any additional counties with damages or impacts due to the severe weather will also be covered by this State of Emergency. “This State of Emergency will help expedite the support [...]
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Gov. Bryant Comments on White House’s Move to Delay Cuts to Hospitals
April 10, 2013 In NewsJACKSON – Gov. Bryant provides comment upon learning that the President’s budget recommends a one-year delay in reductions to Disproportionate Share Hospital payments under the Affordable Care Act. “After speaking with Secretary Sebelius on April 3 regarding funding for Disproportionate Share Hospital payments, I am pleased to see that President Obama’s budget delays cutting these [...]
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Crown Health Care Laundry Services Inc. Locating Laundry Processing Operations in Columbia, Miss.
April 10, 2013 In NewsColumbia, Miss. – Governor Phil Bryant and officials from Crown Health Care Laundry Services Inc. announced today the company is locating laundry processing operations in the Marion County Industrial Building in Columbia, Miss. The project represents a company investment of $6 million and will create 150 jobs. “Today is an exciting day for Columbia and [...]
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