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September 1, 2022
KELLY: To Help Mississippi Families, Congress Should Combat Inflation, Not Tackle U.S. Tech Innovators
Submitted by Doug Kelly “Creating obstacles for American tech companies to innovate and to offer low prices to consumers is the wrong priority for Congress,” Kelly writes. Four-decade-high inflation is disproportionately affecting the South, and Mississippi families are struggling. Rather than focusing on lowering prices, though, Congress is considering legislation that would further squeeze the…
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August 31, 2022
SALTER: How will, how can the American people put our “house divided” back together again?
**Contribution from Sid Salter It is easy to read current social media posts and Tweets and conclude that American political division has never been stronger, farther apart and more distant from a reasonable path forward as a united nation than exists today. Our social media, as well as our broadcast and streaming platforms, feature the…
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Frank Corder
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August 26, 2022
Pete Smith joins Capitol Resources in Mississippi
Smith most recently served as Chief of Government Relations and Communications at the Mississippi Department of Education. Capitol Resources LLC, a premier multi-state lobbying firm in the South, has announced that Pete Smith, a communications specialist and master policy strategist, is joining their lobbying and public affairs team in Mississippi. Smith most recently served as…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 24, 2022
National Rhythm and Blues Hall of Fame will be built in Marks, Mississippi
The NRBHF was founded in 2010 and since 2013, it has inducted over 200 world-renowned artists. After numerous attempts over the past 50-plus years to build a Hall of Fame for Rhythm and Blues icons such as James Brown, Aretha Franklin, B.B. King, and many others, the National Rhythm and Blues Hall of Fame is coming to fruition. The NRBHF…
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August 22, 2022
GIBSON: Congress Must Not Kill the Golden Goose of American Technology
Submitted by Dan Gibson, Mayor of Natchez “We need to decrease our reliability on Chinese products, not increase it,” writes Gibson. Take a stroll through Natchez, the oldest city on the Mighty Mississippi River, and you will quickly see what makes this town special. Don’t be surprised if you see a famous Hollywood actor who…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 18, 2022
BEAM Office, Senator Wicker host NTIA broadband roundtable in Jackson
Wicker, Doty, Berke announce broadband grant in the amount of $8,433,633.26 to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. On Thursday, Special Representative for Broadband Andy Berke of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), and Executive Director Sally Doty of the Mississippi BEAM Office hosted a roundtable discussion with internet service…
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August 17, 2022
SALTER: Ham and eggs? Massachusetts, California engage in self-imposed food price inflation
By: Sid Salter The next time you travel to Boston, it might be wise on several fronts to stick with the chowder and lobster rolls rather than ham and eggs. Heading to California? Let me suggest a nice cioppino and a salad – but again, maybe not the ham and eggs. Why? Call it self-imposed…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 16, 2022
The Mississippi Book Festival is back on at the State Capitol
After a two year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the state’s best Literary Lawn party is returning to the Mississippi State Capitol. The festival last gathered in Jackson in 2019. It is a free event and open to the public at the historic Mississippi State Capitol building and surrounding areas. The festival takes place…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 11, 2022
Amazon marks company’s first robotics facility in Madison County, Mississippi
The facility, called JAN1, will bring nearly 1,500 jobs to the area, news Governor Reeves called a great day for all of Mississippi. In November 2020, Amazon announced plans for its third fulfillment center in Mississippi. The facility, located in Canton, is Amazon’s first in the state to feature its robotics technology. On Thursday, Amazon…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 11, 2022
Miss. State announces new partnerships, programs, guidance ahead of 2022-2023 school year
Announcements include a partnership with Adobe, new Engineering Leadership Excellence (ELE) dual-degree, and new policy on flexwork arrangements. Classes at Mississippi State University (MSU) will begin on Wednesday, August 17th. Leading up to the new school year, MSU has announced a round of partnerships, programs, and guidance for the upcoming year. “The start of a…
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Guest Editorial
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August 11, 2022
CARSWELL: Biden’s latest boondoggle is a handout for vested interests
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “The Inflation Reduction Act represents another step toward the steady socialization of America,” MCPP’s Carswell writes. The Inflation Reduction Act does nothing to reduce inflation. Seldom in America’s history has there been a piece of legislation put before Congress so inappropriately named. If the Inflation Reduction Act was really about tackling…
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August 11, 2022
SULLIVAN: Mississippi, A Reliable Energy State
Submitted by Patrick Sullivan “Compared to all other states, Mississippi is among the lowest cost states and is not dealing with energy scarcity risks… something is going right,” the Mississippi Energy Institute President writes. Winston Churchill wrote, “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” As Mississippi families and businesses painfully…
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Daniel Tyson
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March 19, 2025
Indigent counsel fee increases sent to Governor
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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March 19, 2025
Federal Reserve keeps interest rate unchanged, sees slower growth, slightly higher inflation ahead
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Frank Corder
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March 19, 2025
Panhandling across Mississippi could soon require a permit
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Frank Corder
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March 4, 2025
Fabricators Supply expanding in West Point, adding 15 jobs
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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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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 19, 2025
What! Not help you?
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 18, 2025
Discover Mississippi: HUBFEST Returns to Hattiesburg March 29th
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 18, 2025
Put God’s promises into circulation
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Sid Salter
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March 19, 2025
Anti-Doxxing legislation is vexing in several state legislatures, including Mississippi
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Russ Latino
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March 18, 2025
Mississippi on the precipice of something bold: Ending the tax on work
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Russ Latino
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March 14, 2025
Eliminating the tax on work makes dollars and cents, the spotlight falls on Hosemann
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