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July 5, 2022
BROWN: Fueling Mississippi with the tools to fight inflation
Submitted by Starla Brown “We must unleash our country’s energy abundance, end Washington’s wasteful spending, and ignite innovation,” AFP’s Brown writes. The high prices you see at the pump aren’t just some fluke or accident. These prices are a direct result of poor policy in Washington, D.C. Rather than right their wrongs, we are instead seeing…
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Frank Corder
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July 5, 2022
Columbia Industries relocating Oregon manufacturing operations to Starkville, Mississippi
The company is investing nearly $9.55 million in the project and creating 62 jobs. Columbia Industries, LLC, oilfield and solid waste equipment manufacturer, is locating operations in Starkville. The project is a $9.549 million corporate investment and will create 62 jobs. “Columbia Industries’ decision to relocate to Starkville is a sterling example of the public…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 1, 2022
Out-of-network care to begin for BCBS members at UMMC
No relief for consumers relying on BCBS-MS and UMMC at the end of the mediation period. Mediation continues between Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi and the University of Mississippi Medical Center regarding insurance coverage for patients at the teaching hospital. When no resolution was initially found between the two entities, State Insurance Commissioner Mike…
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Guest Editorial
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July 1, 2022
FOOTE: Carbon to the rescue?
Submitted by Ashby Foote with Bigger Pie Forum “Trying to decarbonize the economy is a project fraught with peril,” Foote writes. Inflation is all the rage today, or at least the cause of today’s rage. Whether it is filling up your gas tank or your grocery cart, the pump and barcode price shocks are breathtaking.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 1, 2022
Treasurer McRae applauds reversal of Ben & Jerry’s Israel boycott.
The ice cream giant originally boycotted Israel in 2021. State Treasurer David McRae today applauded Unilever for reversing Ben & Jerry’s ‘woke’ Israel boycott. Ben & Jerry’s is a subsidiary of Unilever. In December 2021, McRae joined six other state financial officers in challenging Unilever to hold its subsidiary accountable after Ben & Jerry’s unjustly boycotted…
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Anne Summerhays
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June 29, 2022
Mississippi lawmakers react to effects of inflation on consumers ahead of July 4th weekend
According to American Farm Bureau Federation, the overall cost for the holiday cookout is up 17%, or about $10 from last year. As Americans are facing some of the hardest economic challenges seen in the last decade, the American Farm Bureau Federation (AFBF) reported that the cost of a Fourth of July cookout is up $10…
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Frank Corder
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June 29, 2022
CN building the premier railway of the 21st century by investing in Mississippi
The company is investing $65 million in Mississippi, enabling sustainable growth, improving capacity and advancing the company’s commitment to safety. Canadian National Railway Company, or CN, has announced plans to invest some $65 million in Mississippi. The company says the commitment includes investments in technology, capacity, rolling stock units and company-wide decarbonization initiatives, as well as…
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Frank Corder
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June 28, 2022
Saudi operative living in Brandon, Mississippi arrested for harassing dissidents, lying to FBI
Ibrahim AlHussayen was attending school in Mississippi while threatening critics of the Saudi government using Instagram. According to an unsealed complaint out of New York, the FBI has been investigating an online campaign to harass and intimidate several individuals, some of whom are United States residents, including at least one individual who resides in New…
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Guest Editorial
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June 28, 2022
GIBERT: American Technology is a Critical Edge
Submitted by Gerard Gibert Anti-innovation legislation being considered in Congress would add to the economic hardships families are facing. America’s resiliency is being put to the test. Between record-high inflation, increasing cyberattacks and the rising cost of living, America’s economy and national security need to be strengthened, not weakened, to withstand these uncertain times. To…
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Guest Editorial
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June 28, 2022
CARSWELL: The Tyranny of Management
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “Big businesses have become ‘woke’ because it is increasingly the ideology and belief system of the management class,” MCPP’s Carswell writes. America is a democracy where voters get to decide public policy, right? This is a free-market country where those that own capital are able to invest in it, yes? Alas,…
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Anne Summerhays
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June 27, 2022
AFP-MS drops the price of gas in Forest, Mississippi
AFP-MS will roll the price of gas back to $2.38, the price per gallon the day before President Biden took office. The Americans for Prosperity-Mississippi (AFP-MS) has announced that on June 28, 2022, they will be rolling back the price of gas at Cox Chevron, in Forest, Mississippi. AFP-MS is dropping the price of gas to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 24, 2022
PSC announces $300 million settlement with Entergy Mississippi
This is the largest settlement in the state’s history and includes $235,000,000 with $65,000,000 in savings to customers. On Thursday, the Mississippi Public Service Commission announced a $300 million settlement with Entergy Mississippi over the Grand Gulf Nuclear Plant. The vote to approve the settlement by the PSC Commissioners was unanimous. The settlement will produce $80 cash…
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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
Business
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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
Culture
Culture
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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
Opinion
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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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