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January 14, 2022
Treasurer McRae: 2021’s Financial Wins
Submitted by Treasurer David McRae “Regardless of your views on the president himself, it’s difficult to argue against the fact that our country faced one crisis after another in 2021.” This week marks one year since President Biden took office. Regardless of your views on the president himself, it’s difficult to argue against the fact…
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January 12, 2022
PERS’ Lessons from the Municipal Retirement Systems
SUBMITTED BY BIGGER PIE FORUM Thirty-five years after it was closed, MRS still covers 1,510 retirees in 19 cities. The Public Employee Retirement Systems of Mississippi (PERS) had one of its best years ever from July 1, 2020 through June 30, 2021. That is good news for its participants and good news for those who…
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January 12, 2022
SALTER: Will Mississippi voters regain the ability to engage in the voter referendum process?
Submitted by Sid Salter Just as the initial adoption of the modern initiative process was difficult, so, too, will be the “fix.” As the 2022 regular session of the Mississippi Legislature moves forward, the question of the future of medical marijuana in the Magnolia State remains in limbo. Lawmakers appear in agreement on a plan…
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January 11, 2022
State Health Officer Issues New COVID Order
Order is effective today at noon and will continue through January 23, 2022, unless revoked earlier. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) is issuing a statewide order making participation in Mississippi COVID System of Care Plan mandatory for all licensed hospitals effective at noon today. The order will continue until January 23, 2022, unless…
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January 10, 2022
LIPSON: The Progressive Logic of Build Back Better – and Its Dangers
Submitted by Charles Lipson “Expanding this centralized state and endowing it with still more cradle-to-grave programs is the main aim of Build Back Better.” “Build Back Better” is far more consequential than the earlier COVID relief packages. That’s why Democrats are so angry at those who blocked its passage and so determined to push it…
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January 7, 2022
WICKER: Biden Needs to Shift Mindset on COVID
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker We Can and Must Learn to Live with the Virus The latest wave of COVID-19 came just in time for the holidays, causing headaches for travelers and forcing some families (gratefully, not ours) to cancel family gatherings. This new wave continues to spread rapidly, with more than a million people…
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January 7, 2022
Treasurer McRae: College Savings Mississippi Art Contest Open Now
Submitted by State Treasurer David McRae This year’s contest closes on February 28 College Savings Mississippi Art Contest Open Now by Treasurer David McRae What do you want to be when you grow up? It’s a question every child is asked at one point or another. Whether their answer is “Princess” or “President,” let them…
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January 7, 2022
AccelerateMS Leading Development of State Workforce Plan to be Completed in Spring 2022
The effort seeks to produce a more targeted and cohesive workforce system across the state. Accelerate Mississippi, the newly-created lead office for workforce development strategy and coordination, is leading an effort amongst all partner state agencies to develop a comprehensive State Workforce Plan (SWP) to be completed in the spring of 2022. Tasked with ensuring a more targeted and cohesive workforce system…
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January 7, 2022
White House announces $66.9 million for Mississippi Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
Using ARPA funding, the amount is $33.8 million over the usual appropriation. Today, the White House announced that due to passage of the American Rescue Plan, Mississippi is receiving $66.9 million for the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) available this fiscal year (October 2021 to September 2022). The state’s annual appropriation has been…
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January 6, 2022
Baxter Kruger Appointed as Director of the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security
“Director Kruger’s background, including his extensive legal and military experience, makes him an excellent addition,” said Commissioner Tindell. Today Commissioner Sean Tindell announced the appointment of Baxter Kruger to Director of the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security. Prior to joining the Mississippi Office of Homeland Security, Kruger served as an Assistant United States Attorney (AUSA)…
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January 6, 2022
Mary Dukes Appointed as Director of the Mississippi Forensics Laboratory
Dukes has over 24 years of experience and has served in both the public and private sectors. On Thursday, Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell announced the appointment of Mary Dukes to Director of the Mississippi Forensics Laboratory. The Mississippi Forensics Laboratory provides forensic services to law enforcement agencies throughout the state, with laboratories located in…
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January 5, 2022
Auditor’s Office announces creation of Public Innovations and Efficiencies Award
Award to recognize government offices that found creative ways to save money State Auditor Shad White announced today that his office has established the Mississippi Public Innovations and Efficiencies (PIE) Award to recognize government offices for the ways they cut costs, reduce waste, and improve efficiency in the workplace. Inspired by Iowa’s State Auditor, who…
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August 3, 2026
Senate leaders reach funding deal to avoid shutdown during campaign season
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August 3, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: August 3, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 31, 2026
Rankin County School District released from desegregation order
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 30, 2026
MCC, Compass partnering to train Mississippians to fill data center jobs
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
German cookie manufacturer locating operations in Madison with $70 million investment
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
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Robert St. John
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August 3, 2026
Taking the long way home
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Matt Friedeman
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August 3, 2026
Mentor
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Alistair Begg
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August 3, 2026
Chosen by God
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Mike Ezell
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August 3, 2026
236 years of standing watch: Honoring the Coast Guard’s past and investing in their future
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Delbert Hosemann
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July 29, 2026
Every Mississippi child matters. Every day counts
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Sid Salter
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July 29, 2026
Mississippi’s senators again control major legislative “gates” for defense contracting
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