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Sarah Ulmer
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July 19, 2022
Secretary Watson to keynote small business conference organized by the Southern Business Institute
The CollabSouth event will take place at the Country Club of Jackson on August 26. A small business conference hosted by CollabSouth and organized by Southern Business Institute aimed at connecting business owners and the community is coming to Jackson in August. The annual event is geared toward founders and employees of small businesses. At…
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Guest Editorial
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July 19, 2022
CARSWELL: How solar increases your electricity bill
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “We are invited to feel good every time the energy producers announce another solar project. Did they tell you that you would be paying extra for it?” Why are electricity prices rising so fast? Over the past quarter century, electricity prices across America have increased by an average of 1.8 percent…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 18, 2022
Sales Tax Holiday in Mississippi starts July 29th
The 2022 Sales Tax Holiday takes place between 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 29th and 12:00 midnight Saturday, July 30th. Each summer, the State of Mississippi maintains a sales tax holiday as back-to-school preparations heat up. This summer’s sales tax holiday runs from 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 29th until midnight on Saturday, July 30th. However,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 15, 2022
Capitol Resources launches public opinion research firm
Capitol Resources has announced they will add the subsidiary Arc Insights with Nicholas Thompson at the lead. Capitol Resources, LLC continues to grow by adding subsidiary Arc Insights. The new company is a full-service research and consulting firm that provides opinion insights to shape public affairs campaigns, policy development, and corporate brand strategy. Nicholas Thompson is…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 15, 2022
pOpshelf announces expansion into Mississippi!
Two stores in Columbus, MS and Clinton, MS are currently under construction. Each store is expected to create up to 15 new jobs. pOpshelf is excited to announce its planned expansion into Mississippi! Two stores in Columbus (1800 Highway 45 North) and Clinton (1025 Highway 80) are currently under construction and scheduled to open in fall 2022. pOpshelf…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 12, 2022
NFIB says small business expectations for the future, hit an all-time low
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index is at an all time low, dropping several points as business owners look to expectations of future conditions. The National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) says their members are not optimistic about the future for small businesses. The Optimism Index dropped 3.6 points in June to 89.5 which is…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 12, 2022
Altex Tube LLC locating manufacturing operations in Columbus, Mississippi
The company is investing nearly $110 million in new construction & equipment, creating over 58 direct jobs. Altex Tube LLC is locating a new manufacturing plant in Columbus, Mississippi. The project represents a corporate investment of nearly $110 million and will create 58 direct jobs. The company, which is locating on the Steel Dynamics campus in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 12, 2022
Final FY2022 revenue numbers up $1,456.7 million over estimates
Revenue from FY2022 reached nearly $1,500 million over estimates with June brining in $163.2 million over sine die estimates. Total revenue collections for the month of June FY 2022 are $163,200,678 or 26.98% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through June 2022 are $1,456,712,202 or 24.58% above the sine die es?mate.…
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Guest Editorial
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July 7, 2022
BRODSKY: Solar sums don’t add up
Submitted by Michelle Brodsky with the Mississippi Center for Public Policy “The sums for a switch to solar do not add up – and nowhere is the gap between the solar promise and reality more glaring than right here in Mississippi,” Brodsky writes. The media never misses the opportunity to warn us of impending climate…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 7, 2022
Due to increase in car sales over the past year, MS car tags will be lower
As of July 1st, the Legislative Tag Credit changed from 6.5% to 8.75%. The 1994 Mississippi Legislature authorized a credit to car owners in the amount of 5% of the assessed value of the motor vehicle to provide a tax break to the registered owners. This credit eased the tax burden of the individual; however,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 7, 2022
HPC and the National Museum of African American History and Culture sponsor free days at Two Mississippi Museums
The partnership will cover admission for any museum goers on Friday and Saturday of this week. The Higher Purpose Co. (HPC) and the National Museum of African American History and Culture are sponsoring free admission to the Museum of Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. The supported days will be on Friday July…
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2022
Secretary Watson talks more about cutting regulations in Part 2 of Bigger Pie Forum podcast
Listen and learn more on how the Secretary of State’s office is working to help Mississippians realize their dreams. Bigger Pie Forum recently visited with Secretary of State Michael Watson on their podcast to find out more on his office’s “Tackle the Tape” initiative and the plan within it titled “29 x 29.” Part 1…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 21, 2025
Judge Wingate temporarily blocks anti-DEI law in Mississippi
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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July 21, 2025
Wall Street rises toward records as Verizon begins a big week for profit reports with a beat
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Frank Corder
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July 21, 2025
Federal judicial panel allows “Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act” to take effect
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
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Parrish Alford
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July 21, 2025
Smith’s commitment, veteran analysts are key components in what Lebby hopes is a big turnaround in Year 2
Culture
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Robert St. John
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July 21, 2025
What pancakes know
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 21, 2025
A selfish wish?
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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July 20, 2025
What the Coldplay concert shenanigans say about America
Opinion
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Philip Wegmann
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July 16, 2025
How Trump, Biden’s arms shipments differ: NATO pays ‘100%’ for Ukraine
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Sid Salter
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July 16, 2025
The Texas disaster stirs memories of the dangers facing Mississippians from flooding
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