Mississippi Senators Support Research Bill that Would Strengthen Coastal Research - WXXV News 25

Mississippi senators support research bill that would strengthen coastal research - WXXV News 25

Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde Smith are among the sponsors of the Cooperative Institute Act of 2026. The bill would codify NOAA’s cooperative institutes program, providing long-term stability for research partnership with universities across the country, including Mississippi State and Southern Miss. The program supports work on hurricane forecasting, storm surge, fisheries, aquaculture, and coastal resilience. The bill has...

Hyde-Smith promotes bill to codify NOAA cooperative research

U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today joined colleagues in promoting bipartisan legislation they introduced to ensure the future of a long-standing National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) program that involves […]