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Magnolia Tribune
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May 17, 2022
Jones named new Communications Director for MCPP
The Miss. State grad previously worked as a reporter for The Commercial Dispatch. The Mississippi Center for Public Policy has hired Tyler B. Jones as its new Communications Director. Tyler B. Jones, a native of Vaughan, Mississippi, will serve as the Mississippi Center for Public Policy’s new Communications Director. Through this position, she will aim…
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Frank Corder
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May 16, 2022
New record high average gas price per gallon reached in Mississippi, U.S.
Governor Reeves says President Biden is setting records in all the wrong places. On Monday, Mississippi reached a new record high average gas price per gallon, according to AAA. That average shows the Magnolia State at $4.075 per gallon. But Mississippi was not alone. The United States reached a new high as well, with $4.483…
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2022
Biden Administration signals it’s OK with higher gas prices yet again
This latest “let them eat cake” revelation should surprise no one. Biden, Democrats are doing what they planned. Even as every American is struggling with inflation and higher prices at the pump, the Biden Administration announced this week that they are cancelling planned auctions of drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska. The…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 10, 2022
State Auditor warns crime in Jackson will have long-term impacts on entire state
White said Mississippi is at risk of losing huge talent magnet due to crime, as 30% of graduates who stay in state go to work in Hinds County. State Auditor of Mississippi Shad White tied his office’s “brain drain” report with the crime in the capital city of Jackson following the deadly shooting at the Mississippi…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 10, 2022
Mississippi farmers taking major hit with rising inflation, Ag Commissioner Gipson says
One of the biggest ways consumers can support Mississippi farmers is by shopping local. Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson sat down with Y’all Politics on Tuesday to discuss how rising inflation and gas prices are impacting Mississippi’s farmers. America, and Mississippi, are food exporters. Meaning, the state produces and exports more…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 10, 2022
NFIB announces small business expectations for better conditions at 48-Year low
The NFIB says that for the fourth consecutive month, business expectations remain unchanged and below the 48-year average. NFIB Small Business Optimism Index remains at 93.2 in April which is points under the 48-year average of 98. Small business owners expecting better business conditions over the next six months decreased one point to a net negative…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 10, 2022
USDA designates 23 Mississippi counties as primary natural disaster areas due to drought
Eligible farmers in Mississippi, Louisiana, Arkansas, and Texas can apply for federal aid through December 8th. In late April, the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced that farmers in four states that experienced drought during the growing season are eligible to apply for federal aid. The USDA designated 23 Mississippi counties as primary natural disaster…
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Guest Editorial
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May 6, 2022
GRAYSON: A Strategy for Mississippi Economic Growth
Submitted by Charles Grayson with Bigger Pie Forum Cheap power attracts investors allowing Mississippi to compete for high skill, high paying jobs. Mississippi leaders should clear the way for large, private electrical generation investments to supply cheap, dependable merchant power to fast-growing southeastern states. Mississippi is ideally located with major natural gas pipelines for fuel…
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Frank Corder
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May 4, 2022
Filmmaker Tate Taylor talks bringing the movie industry to Mississippi with Bigger Pie Forum
Listen to Part 3 in the BPF series on the renaissance happening in Natchez. Bigger Pie Forum recently sat down with successful filmmaker and writer Tate Taylor. Taylor talks about his fascinating journey back to the Church Hill community outside of Natchez where he is shaking things up and investing in Mississippi while trying to…
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Frank Corder
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May 4, 2022
MCPP’s Carswell promotes Mississippi tax cut, conservative policymaking on Ben Shapiro Show
Carswell notes that conservative-run states are cutting taxes and growing. Watch below. Mississippi Center for Public Policy President and CEO Douglas Carswell recently joined Ben Shapiro on his Daily Wire show to discuss how the federal government is raising taxes, while conservative-run states like Mississippi are starting to cut taxes. Carswell noted that the Mississippi…
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Guest Editorial
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May 4, 2022
LATINO: Inflation’s Scapegoats
Submitted by Russ Latino “If there is a silver lining in this moment, it is hard proof that sound monetary and fiscal policy matters. Runaway spending is harmful. Central economic planning is folly.” Scapegoats are popular in modern politics. Consider America’s current experience with inflation. When President Biden took office, the consumer price index (CPI)…
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Guest Editorial
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May 3, 2022
MORGAN: The future of travel in Mississippi – Looking ahead with confidence
Submitted by Danielle Morgan, Executive Director, Mississippi Tourism Association “Travel is a significant economic driver and an important part of who we are as a state.” As Mississippi emerges from the pandemic and begins its next chapter of tourism growth, it’s time to turn the page and confidently look ahead. A time to envision a…
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Frank Corder
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June 13, 2025
Nearly 280 from Mississippi National Guard deployed to D.C. in support of Saturday’s military parade
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Christina A. Cassidy, Associated Press
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June 13, 2025
Judge blocks Trump’s election executive order, siding with Democrats who called it overreach
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 13, 2025
Mississippi Medicaid appropriation increases by $58 million for new fiscal year, state support nears $1 billion
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
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Laura Lee Leathers
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June 13, 2025
Roses and ramblings
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 13, 2025
Weep for His pain
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Richelle Putnam
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June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
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