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March 9, 2022
SALTER: Surviving ballot initiative measure welcome, but short of rights voters previously had
By: Sid Salter State Sen. John Polk, R-Hattiesburg, the chairman of the Senate Accountability, Efficiency and Transparency Committee, kept observers wondering for the first two months of the 2022 legislative session what would be the fate of efforts to revive the state’s ballot initiative process. To his credit, the pragmatic Polk last week revealed a…
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March 8, 2022
Dobbs resigns as Mississippi State Health Officer
The Board will take up the issue of interim State Health Officer in one of its upcoming meetings. Today, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announces that State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs, MD, MPH, will resign from his position at the end of July 2022. Dobbs began his career at MSDH in 2008, and…
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March 7, 2022
Northern PSC Commissioner Presley wants President Biden to appoint Mississippians to TVA Board
Presley pointed out that the current 7-member board has no representation from Mississippi. Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley (D) is calling on President Joe Biden to appoint, at minimum, two Mississippians to the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). In a letter sent on Friday to President Biden and sent…
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March 4, 2022
Governor Reeves announces communications team updates
“Hunter and Shelby will be tremendous assets in helping us implement our agenda that puts Mississippians first,” said Reeves. Governor Tate Reeves today announced changes to his communications team. Hunter Estes will serve as Communications Director. Previously, Hunter worked as the Senior Director of Policy and Communications for the Mississippi Center for Public Policy. In…
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March 4, 2022
WICKER Disappointed at Biden’s State of the Union Address
SUBMITTED BY U.S. SENATOR ROGER WICKER The President seemed unable to recognize that his own weakness is what emboldened Vladimir Putin to act so recklessly. President Biden delivered his State of the Union Address last Tuesday to a nation burdened with crises at home and abroad. With inflation soaring through the roof, our southern border…
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March 3, 2022
Bigger Pie Forum: State Government Is Flush with Money
Submitted by Bigger Pie Forum “If it continues on the same trajectory through June 30, revenue this year will again exceed spending by $1 billion.” Mississippi’s General Fund tax revenues are expected to increase by nearly 10 percent next fiscal year, even with the federal COVID-related relief funds coming to an end. The $6.5 billion…
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March 2, 2022
SALTER: Former Ukrainian Ambassador Chaly’s words to MSU students in 2016 prove prophetic
By: Sid Salter Last week’s Russian invasion of Ukraine and the subsequent resistance efforts by Ukrainian defenders of their homeland was neither unexpected nor particularly surprising to members of the Mississippi State University students and faculty who heard now-prophetic warnings of just such actions from former Ukrainian Ambassador to the U.S. Valeriy Chaly during an…
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March 1, 2022
FLATGARD: Congress, Don’t Crush American Innovation!
Submitted by Spence Flatgard Anti-innovation legislation in Congress would handcuff our domestic tech leaders and innovators and be a boon for China. Dr. Milton Friedman said, “Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.” Friedman was one of the most influential economic thinkers of the 20th Century. He…
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February 28, 2022
Internal investigation at MDHS leads to arrest of former employee in Hinds County
Hinds County, Mississippi resident and former employee has been arrested for embezzlement. A Hinds County, Miss. resident and former employee has been arrested for embezzlement following an investigation conducted by the Investigations Division of the Mississippi Department of Human Service (MDHS). Investigators found that Lashanda Feazell, while Director of Procurement at MDHS, used the agency’s…
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February 26, 2022
Mississippi awarded nearly $32.7 million for broadband infrastructure expansion
NTIA awarded funds for broadband infrastructure expansion in ten counties throughout the state. The National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) today awarded nearly $32.7 million to the State of Mississippi for broadband infrastructure expansion in ten counties throughout the state. As a result of these grants, which are a part of the Broadband Infrastructure Program,…
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February 25, 2022
WICKER: Putin’s War on Ukraine Will Affect Us All
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Biden’s Weakness Paved Way for Russian Invasion February 24 will be remembered as the day Vladimir Putin proved himself a war criminal. The Russian dictator’s bloody massacre on his Ukrainian neighbors could have been prevented by decisive American leadership. Instead, President Biden tried to appease Putin, apparently believing he could…
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February 25, 2022
State Rep. Hopkins, Roth: House Republican Leadership Sabotages Election Integrity Bill
Submitted by Steve Hopkins and Andrew Roth “Why are Republicans compromising with Democrats when the Republicans carry a supermajority in both chambers?” House Republican lawmakers in Jackson, under the direction of Speaker Philip Gunn, have gutted the only election integrity bill (HB 1510) that is still alive this year. Thankfully, there is an opportunity to…
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March 4, 2025
Bill to ban trans athletes from girls’ and women’s sports teams fails to advance in Senate
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March 4, 2025
US tariffs on Canada and Mexico take effect, as China takes aim at US farm exports
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 4, 2025
Student AP participation rate continues to rise in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
ABB doubling size of its Senatobia facility with $40 million investment
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Lynne Jeter
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March 2, 2025
SBA rolls out new loan program
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2025
Camgian announces $2.5 million expansion in Starkville
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 4, 2025
Hattiesburg Pocket Museum: Mississippi’s tiniest museum
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 4, 2025
The property of every believer
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Parrish Alford
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March 3, 2025
Ole Miss, Mississippi State ready for March Madness
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James McHale
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March 4, 2025
Maximizing Mississippi’s higher ed ROI requires better data and inclusive financial aid
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Charlie Bufalino
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February 28, 2025
Charter schools in Mississippi are working: Let’s give more families the opportunity
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Sid Salter
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February 26, 2025
Controversial ruling against Clarksdale newspaper is puzzling, disturbing and ironic
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