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June 3, 2020
EMPOWER MISSISSIPPI: Russ Latino joins Empower Mississippi
Empower Mississippi President Grant Callen announced this week that Russ Latino, a founding board member of the organization, has been named Senior Vice President. A south Mississippi native, Latino brings a passion for Mississippi and extensive public policy and legal experience to Empower Mississippi. In this leadership role, Latino will head up the policy team…
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June 3, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 6/3/20
YP – Commissioner Cain plans to bring “moral rehabilitation” to Mississippi prison system Burl Cain was recently appointed Commissioner of the Mississippi Department of Corrections.He brings with him a 40-year career with the Louisiana Department of Corrections where he served as Warden of the Louisiana State Penitentiary for 20 years. However, Cain did not get…
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June 3, 2020
SALTER: Remembering one of Mississippi’s finest school integration heroes: Lee J. McKinney
By: Sid Salter The struggle for peaceful school integration in Mississippi just over a half-century ago was a time that called for the emergence of quiet heroes – men and women of courage and good will from both the black and white races. Lee J. McKinney, 82, who died May 12 at Anderson Regional Medical…
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June 2, 2020
Greenville Student Inspires Volunteerism, Wins Tell Me Something Good Scholarship
State Treasurer David McRae today surprised a student in Greenville with a $529 Tell Me Something Good Scholarship to recognize her service to the community during COVID-19. Mollie Warrington, a 17-year-old student in Greenville, helped prepare and pack 1,500 bags of food for distribution at St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry during the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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June 2, 2020
Governor Reeves addresses George Floyd incident, riots
Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves posted the following commentary on Facebook Monday afternoon: I want to address the killing of George Floyd and the protests and riots that followed across the country. I have always been careful to avoid prejudging any investigation. The officers involved in the death of George Floyd will have their day in…
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June 2, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 6/2/20
YP – Mississippi economy fully reopens “Today, there are no more business closures in our state. I want to underscore: the threat is not gone. It is as contagious and deadly as ever. Please be smart and keep your loved ones safe,” said Reeves. YP – Sen. Gary Jackson resigns from the Mississippi Senate On…
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June 1, 2020
Justice Josiah Coleman receives a number of pro-business endorsements for re-election bid
Justice Josiah Coleman today announced endorsements from eight major organizations, representing thousands of employers and workers in agriculture, healthcare, real estate, and trucking, among other industries. The endorsements include: BankPlus PAC Business and Industry Political Education Committee (BIPEC) Ergon PAC Mississippi Automobile Dealers Association (MADA AutoPAC) Mississippi Physicians PAC Mississippi Poultry Association PAC (MPA-PAC) Mississippi…
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June 1, 2020
Mississippi Newborns Awarded Scholarships
Treasurer David McRae today announced two Mississippi newborns were each awarded $529 Mississippi Affordable College Savings (MACS) scholarships. The scholarships were part of the State Treasury’s 529 Day promotion. Scholarships were awarded to the two babies born closest to 5:29AM and 5:29PM on May 29 (5/29). The scholarship comes in the form of a tax-advantaged…
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June 1, 2020
State Workforce Board Recommends Unprecedented Investment in Training Using CARES Act Funds
The Mississippi State Workforce Investment Board (SWIB), the business-led strategy and coordinating entity for the Mississippi workforce development system, is recommending the Mississippi Legislature utilize Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act funds to make an extraordinary investment of $130 million in targeted workforce training between now and the end of 2020. Such an…
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June 1, 2020
LIPSON: Why It’s So Hard for Biden to Pick a Running Mate
The candidate known for his gaffes topped himself when he told an African American interviewer that if he had trouble choosing between him and Donald Trump for president, he “ain’t black.” Later, after Joe Biden’s advisers finished smacking their heads, the former vice president issued a groveling apology. That was good enough for some black…
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June 1, 2020
MDOT: Now is the time to prepare for hurricane season
The 2020 Atlantic Hurricane Season officially begins on June 1 and ends on November 30. The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) reminds residents, businesses and community organizations across south Mississippi to have a preparedness plan in place before a storm threatens the Mississippi Gulf Coast. “When preparing for a hurricane, the first step is to have…
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June 1, 2020
ESPY: Burning our businesses won’t solve the systemic racism and injustice
The following appeared on Medium.com as written by Mississippi Democrat U.S. Senate candidate Mike Espy. ### All across the country — from police chiefs, to faith leaders, to everyday citizens — Americans are condemning the officer who killed George Floyd, an unarmed Black man, as he lay on the ground restrained in handcuffs. Worse still…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 7, 2026
Changes in Mississippi’s youth court system are coming. What that means
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 7, 2026
House lawmakers consider school consolidation as Mississippi public education enrollment declines
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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August 7, 2026
U.S. employers unexpectedly cut 23,000 jobs amid strain from the Iran war, unemployment dips to 4.1%
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Cass Rutledge
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August 7, 2026
Mississippi’s only two cannabis testing laboratories are merging
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 6, 2026
Bishopric Industries expanding in Natchez, creating 28 new jobs
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Frank Corder
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August 4, 2026
DRC Industries locating in Lowndes County, creating 50 jobs
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 7, 2026
Mercy for the blind
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Susan Marquez
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August 6, 2026
Delta Supper Club gives back
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Alistair Begg
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August 6, 2026
From sadness to gladness
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Lesley Davis
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August 5, 2026
The warning Europe is sending America
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Russ Latino
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August 5, 2026
Madagascar and the AI machines that think for us
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Sid Salter
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August 5, 2026
Context, history matter in fairly assessing Trump administration’s recent SNAP cuts
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