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May 14, 2020
OP-ED: Speed up Mississippi
By: Todd “Ike” Kiefer The current Coronavirus crisis reveals how desperately Mississippi needs universal access to distance learning and telemedicine (DLT). We are a very rural state with a population of only 30 people per square mile outside of our few cities. Our schools, clinics, universities, hospitals, and private practitioners have largely stepped up to…
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May 13, 2020
Palazzo Advocating for Mississippi Timber Producers in Coronavirus Relief Package
Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) joined a bipartisan, bicameral letter to House and Senate leadership requesting the inclusion of the Forest Recovery Act (FRA), H.R. 1444/S. 1687, in future COVID-19 response legislation to provide economic relief and stimulate recovery. In Mississippi’s Fourth Congressional District, the timber industry supports over 8,560 jobs, totaling $325.7 million in payroll and $1.54 billion…
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May 13, 2020
Magee Student Wins First Tell Me Something Good Scholarship
16-year-old Jered Smith has made it a mission to serve, organizing household baskets for the elderly and new moms and feeding healthcare heroes State Treasurer David McRae today surprised a student in Magee with a $529 Tell Me Something Good Scholarship to recognize his service to the community during COVID-19. Jered Smith, a 16-year-old student…
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May 13, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 5/13/20
YP – Governor Reeves announces additional social distancing guidelines for 7 counties Governor Tate Reeves announced additional social distancing measures for seven counties identified as hotspots within our state to limit transmission around the communities and protect the health of all Mississippians. Consulting with Dr. Thomas Dobbs and other state health officials, seven counties were…
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May 13, 2020
SALTER: Gubernatorial powers changed little since adoption of the state’s 1890 constitution
By: Sid Salter So a Mississippi governor and the state’s Legislature disagree over constitutional powers and responsibilities when it comes to how the state utilizes and expends the $1.25 billion in funds from the federal Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act. For those familiar with the state’s history, is that development particularly shocking…
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May 12, 2020
Hyde-Smith cosponsors bill to increase transparency in cattle pricing
Also Joins Request for DOJ Investigation of Potential Anticompetitive Practices by Beef Packers U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today joined Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) to introduce bipartisan legislation to foster efficient markets while increasing competition and transparency among meat packers who purchase livestock directly from independent producers. The bill would make systemic changes to the cattle…
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May 12, 2020
FEMA Announces Emergency Food and Shelter Programs Funding for Mississippi
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), who serves on the Senate Homeland Security Appropriations Subcommittee, today provided information regarding the award of $3.6 million in FEMA Emergency Food and Shelter Program funding for Mississippi. The funding is being provided through FY2019 appropriations, as well as funds provided in the CARES Act, which became law in late March…
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May 12, 2020
Hyde-Smith, Wicker target China by cosponsoring COVID-19 Accountability Act
New Legislation Would Authorize Sanctions if China Fails to Cooperate in Investigation of Pandemic Outbreak U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) and Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) today joined an effort to hold the Chinese government accountable for its role in the COVID-19 outbreak. The Mississippi Senators are original cosponsors of the COVID-19 Accountability Act, which would authorize…
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May 12, 2020
PSC Votes to Extend Order Temporarily Suspending Disconnection of Utilities
During the May 12 Open Docket Meeting held via telephone, the Mississippi Public Service Commission voted to extend the previous order temporarily suspending disconnections of certain utility services until 5:00 p.m. on Tuesday, May 26, 2020. The restriction will be in place for the next two weeks and applies to all water, sewer, electricity and…
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May 12, 2020
Mississippi Public Service Commission Holds May Docket Meeting
Short-term Extension of Disconnection Moratorium; Temporary Rate Reduction for Entergy Customers The Mississippi Public Service Commission conducted the monthly docket meeting Tuesday to discuss pending matters on the docket. The meeting was held telephonically to comply with Executive Order 1466 and state and federal social distancing guidelines. One of the agenda items taken up by…
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May 12, 2020
Palazzo Announces Second Annual Congressional App Challenge
Congressman Steven Palazzo (MS-4) has announced the Second Annual Congressional App Challenge for Mississippi’s Fourth Congressional District. All middle school and high school students are invited to participate in the challenge by creating and submitting an original app idea before October 19, 2020. “The App Challenge highlights the importance of STEM education to our young students. Although…
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May 12, 2020
LIPSON: Trump’s Methodical Destruction of Obama’s Legacy
We’ve all seen footage of those carefully timed explosions that bring down antiquated buildings and clear the ground for new ones. A horn sounds, the detonations begin, the building shakes, suspended for a frozen moment, and then collapses in a vast cloud of dust. That, metaphorically, is what is happening to the Obama administration’s legacy.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 7, 2026
Joint Bench Warrant Task Force proposes using email instead of certified mail to alert bondsmen of absent defendants
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Sophie Bates, Associated Press
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October 7, 2026
3 of Nolan Wells’ friends sue NFL Hall of Famer Terrell Owens for defamation
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Frank Corder
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October 7, 2026
Buffington joins race for State Auditor
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Cass Rutledge
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October 6, 2026
Westwin Elements investing $502 million to establish nickel refinery in Natchez
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Cass Rutledge
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October 2, 2026
Gasifier manufacturer Janus Organization bringing 13 jobs to Greenwood
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Cass Rutledge
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October 1, 2026
Tech entrepreneur turns Hurricane Katrina tragedy into company to preserve family memories
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Susan Marquez
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October 7, 2026
Sherman Lee Dillon leaves a legacy of family, music, and deep love of community
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Alistair Begg
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October 7, 2026
Vengeance is the Lord’s
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Associated Press
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October 6, 2026
Kewan Lacy expected to return for No. 9 Mississippi vs. Vanderbilt, coach Pete Golding says
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Sid Salter
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October 7, 2026
Growing calls to suspend or eliminate federal and state gas taxes have consequences
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Roger Wicker
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September 28, 2026
Putin must be defeated
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
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