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December 2, 2020
Auditor Arrests Former Scott County Employee for Embezzling Fuel
Today, State Auditor Shad White announced Special Agents from his office have arrested Tony Macon, a former employee of Scott County, after he was indicted for embezzlement by a grand jury assembled by District Attorney Steven Kilgore. Upon his arrest, Macon was issued a demand letter showing he owes $68,021.97 to taxpayers in Scott County.…
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December 2, 2020
Hyde-Smith opposes proposed NAFTA-era tax increase on Foreign Trade Zones in USMCA
Proposed US-Mexico-Canada ‘Technical Correction’ Could Affect Mississippi FTZs ### U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voiced her opposition to a proposed “technical correction” that would re-impose a $2 billion NAFTA-era tax increase on Foreign Trade Zones (FTZs), including such job-creating areas in Mississippi. Hyde-Smith joined Senator John Cornyn (R-Texas) in a letter asking U.S. Trade…
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December 2, 2020
Legislative PEER Committee Releases Report on MDA Tourism Advertising Fund
On Wednesday, the Mississippi Legislative PEER Committee released its report titled FY 2020 Annual Report: A Review of the Mississippi Development Authority Tourism Advertising Fund. Senate Bill 2193 (2019 Regular Session) required increasing percentages of sales tax revenue collected from Mississippi restaurants and hotels to be deposited into the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) Tourism Advertising…
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December 2, 2020
LIPSON: The #GASen Runoffs and Our Embattled Constitution
If Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff win Georgia’s Jan. 5 Senate runoffs, Democrats will control both houses of Congress as well as the presidency. The Republican Party, which won nearly half the national vote, will have no check on the Democrats, aside from the Senate’s filibuster rule. Although that rule requires a supermajority to pass…
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December 2, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 12/2/20
YP – Governor Reeves provides update on state of COVID-19 in Mississippi Reeves signed a new executive order adding 13 more counties who will be under additional measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. That brings the total counties under special orders to 54. The counties added include: Quitman, Jefferson, Franklin, Noxubee, Kemper, Amite, Coahoma,…
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December 1, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Celebrate Confirmation of Taylor McNeel to serve as U.S. District Judge
Mississippi Judge is President Trump’s 228th Confirmed Appointment to the Federal Bench ### U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today hailed Senate confirmation of Taylor B. McNeel of Pascagoula to serve as a U.S. District Judge for the Southern District of Mississippi. McNeel will be the 228th federal judge confirmed to a lifetime…
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December 1, 2020
Auditor Issues Demand to University of Mississippi Professor
Today State Auditor Shad White made the following statement regarding a previous investigation involving an Ole Miss professor who participated in a “work stoppage.” “Today my office issued a demand for $1,912.42 ($946.74 principal and $965.68 interest and investigative costs) to Prof. James Thomas for his ‘work stoppage’ (his words) on September 8th and 9th.…
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December 1, 2020
Commissioner Brent Bailey & Atmos Energy Present Check to Lauderdale County School District
Atmos Energy and Public Service Commissioner Brent Bailey made a $14,600 check presentation to the Lauderdale County School District for the purchase of energy-efficient equipment at Clark Attendance Center, Northeast Middle School and Northeast High School. Under the direction of the Mississippi Public Service Commission, Atmos Energy has implemented energy efficiency programs for customers since 2014.…
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December 1, 2020
Kimberly- Clark to further expand Corinth nonwovens facility, adding 33 jobs
Kimberly-Clark, maker of essential products including Huggies®, Kleenex®, Cottonelle®, Depend® and WypAll® brands, has approved a significant investment in its Corinth manufacturing facility, the second major investment in the past 12 months, to further expand capacity and bring industry leading nonwovens capability in support of Kimberly-Clark’s continued growth in North America. “Kimberly-Clark and its dedicated workforce in Corinth…
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December 1, 2020
PEER Committee releases FY2020 Annual Report: Analysis of Funding for Mississippi Charter Schools and the Charter School Authorizer Board
The Mississippi Legislative PEER Committee is releasing its report titled FY 2020 Annual Report: Analysis of Funding for Mississippi Charter Schools and the Charter School Authorizer Board. Some of the Committee’s major findings include: The current constitution of board members’ staggered terms results in three board members rolling off at one time, potentially impacting the board’s…
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December 1, 2020
Empower Mississippi Expands Communications & Outreach Team
Empower Mississippi announced the expansion of its communication and outreach team with the addition of Brett Kittredge to Vice President of Marketing and Communications, and the elevation of Joanna Holbert to Director of Outreach. Kittredge served as Empower’s Director of Communications from 2015 through 2018. He returns to the organization on the heels of his…
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December 1, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 12/1/20
Governor Reeves posts SCOTUS NY worship ruling Reeves wrote on Facebook Monday: “With all the things we can be thankful for in this season, I am especially grateful for our God-given religious liberty. That right was upheld by the United States Supreme Court last week—blocking the New York restriction on worship gatherings. Throughout this pandemic,…
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November 27, 2024
Jenifer Branning projected to unseat Supreme Court Justice Jim Kitchens
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November 27, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: November 27, 2024
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Frank Corder
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November 26, 2024
St. Pe wins South Mississippi Court of Appeals runoff
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Lynne Jeter
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November 27, 2024
The Basics with AWS’s Brandon Oyer
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2024
Burford Electric Service announces $3.55 million expansion in Columbus
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Lynne Jeter
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November 24, 2024
Mississippi’s best B&B
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Jim Beaugez
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November 27, 2024
How Pontotoc, Mississippi native Cordell Jackson helped kickstart the rock and roll revolution
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November 27, 2024
The Holy Spirit’s role
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Russ Latino
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November 26, 2024
Smoke Dat Turkey for Thanksgiving
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Sid Salter
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November 27, 2024
Eliminating DoEd could impact the state’s elementary and secondary education funding
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Russ Latino
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November 27, 2024
Kitchens, Branning Supreme Court race too close to call
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Steven Gassenberger
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November 26, 2024
Modernizing PERS (Part 2): The state of play after 2024 session
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