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Anne Summerhays
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March 1, 2022
Speaker Gunn wants Governor Reeves to call special session if Senate won’t pass income tax elimination
The House Speaker says the Senate plan is trying to “deceive” as that chamber proposes spending state money “right and left.” The Mississippi House and Senate have now passed their own proposals for eliminating all or part of Mississippi’s income tax laws. HB 531, put forward by the House, focuses on complete elimination of the…
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March 1, 2022
FLATGARD: Congress, Don’t Crush American Innovation!
Submitted by Spence Flatgard Anti-innovation legislation in Congress would handcuff our domestic tech leaders and innovators and be a boon for China. Dr. Milton Friedman said, “Underlying most arguments against the free market is a lack of belief in freedom itself.” Friedman was one of the most influential economic thinkers of the 20th Century. He…
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March 1, 2022
Gunn calls out misleading coverage falsely pitting tax cut against teacher pay
It seems the closer tax cuts get to reality, the more hysterical media outlets become. The mainstream press and education lobby have jointly hit the panic button in a seemingly coordinated fashion as a major income tax elimination effort gathers steam in the Mississippi legislature. It seems the closer tax cuts get to reality, the…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 28, 2022
Congressman Guest seeks to restrict Homeland Security use of TikTok on government devices
Guest cites security concerns over the China-based app. Last Friday, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) introduced legislation to ban the application TikTok on Department of Homeland Security devices. A similar ban has been enforced in the United States military since 2020. The bill states that no later than 60 days after the date of its enactment,…
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Frank Corder
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February 25, 2022
Ag Commissioner Gipson meets with EPA Administrator on Yazoo Pumps
In interview with Y’all Politics, Gipson expressed concern over impact on energy, food prices Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will have in America. Watch the interview. Earlier this week, Mississippi Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson met with U.S. EPA Region 4 Administrator Daniel Blackman. The two discussed several topics directly related to Mississippi farmers and landowners which…
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February 23, 2022
LATINO: Another Path to Income Tax Repeal
Submitted by Russ Latino “There is middle ground to be found that could be “just right” if people are serious about delivering transformative tax relief to Mississippians, as they should be.” In the classic children’s story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears, the title character finds herself in a situation of testing three bowls of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 23, 2022
SALTER: $73 million verdict in Sandy Hook lawsuit unlikely to impact red states like Miss.
By: Sid Salter Does the stunning $73 million verdict against gun manufacturer Remington in the 2012 school shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, Connecticut, that claimed the lives of 20 first-graders and six educators signal a sea change in litigation against gun makers? In a word, no. Congress has provided near blanket legal immunity…
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2022
Mississippi PSC releases Public Utility Infrastructure Review Report
Report highlights areas where improvement can be made related to grid resiliency, vegetation management, cybersecurity, and communication plans. Last year following the ice storm that hit much of central and north Mississippi, the Public Service Commission announced that it would launch a comprehensive review of the condition and resiliency of the state’s public utility infrastructure.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 18, 2022
MAXWELL: Funding, policy barriers stand in the way of fast, efficient deployment of broadband to rural America
Submitted by MS Public Service Commission Chairman Dane Maxwell “Lawmakers on both sides understand that closing the digital divide is critical to American consumers.” Between funding provided under the Trump administration to the recently passed Infrastructure Bill, billions in federal dollars have been allocated over the last few years to expand high-speed internet service to…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 17, 2022
Nissan announces plan to build electric vehicles in Mississippi
The project represents a $500 million investment by the Company in the state of Mississippi On Thursday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves (R) joined officials from Nissan in announcing the company’s plans to invest $500 million in its Canton facility to build two all-new, all-electric vehicles in the state. “For nearly two decades, Mississippians have kept…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 16, 2022
Mississippi Economic Council releases “Securing Mississippi’s Future” economic report
Report contains goals and recommendations for economic growth, provides an actionable plan, and creates a pathway for capitalizing on the opportunities that exist for Mississippi. Today, the Mississippi Economic Council (MEC) released “Securing Mississippi’s Future,” a 56-page report that examines the top issues facing the state’s business community. The findings come following 51 focus-group style…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 16, 2022
AG Fitch joins Georgia suit against Biden vaccine mandates on federal contractors and subcontractors
The brief opposes the vaccine mandates Biden has set on contracted and subcontracted workers with the government. Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined 17 other state Attorney Generals in an amicus brief in the 11th Court of Appeals that support Georgia’s multi-state challenge against the Biden Administration’s vaccine mandates on federal contractors and subcontractors. “President Biden’s…
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2025
Lawmakers add criminal penalty for failing to transmit a Mississippi voter’s ballot
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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March 17, 2025
Americans increased spending tepidly last month as anxiety over the economy takes hold
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 17, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: March 17, 2025
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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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Parrish Alford
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March 17, 2025
No complaining as Ole Miss, Miss. State earn solid seeds to start March Madness
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Robert St. John
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March 17, 2025
A father’s reflection on a wedding weekend
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 17, 2025
The best proof
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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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Sid Salter
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March 12, 2025
From Capitol Hill, Medicaid is tracking to be under scrutiny for significant cuts
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Sid Salter
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March 5, 2025
Bird flu a dire concern to Mississippi’s almost $4 billion top agricultural commodity
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