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Anne Summerhays
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December 3, 2021
Federal jobs report misses mark, adding only 210,000 in November. Unemployment rate declines to 4.2%.
Economists forecasted a gain of more than 500,000 jobs for the month. On Friday, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released a jobs report for November. Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 210,000 in November, and the unemployment rate fell by 0.4 percentage point to 4.2%. The number of unemployed persons fell by 542,000 to 6.9…
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2021
Ag Commissioner Gipson recaps his discussion with the EPA on the Yazoo Pumps
Gipson also offered his thoughts on the SCOTUS hearing regarding the 15-week abortion law and invited all to attend the “Standing for American Freedom” concert this Sunday. Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson joined Y’all Politics on Thursday to give an update on where the Yazoo Pump project stands now that the U.S.…
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2021
State Sen. DeLano, economic development leaders talk Tech in Mississippi
Mississippi tech industry has a nearly $4 billion impact on the state with over 3,000 tech businesses providing 45,000 jobs. The median tech wage is $65,000 – over 80% higher than median wage. State Senator Scott DeLano, the Chairman of the Mississippi Senate Technology Committee, joined in a discussion with Mississippi business and technology leaders…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 1, 2021
PALMER: Mississippi and the Digital Revolution
Submitted by Ambassador John N. Palmer “I plead with our state leaders to take advantage of the Digital Revolution. Look at where we are having success and learn from it.” Do you believe Mississippi can excel? Seriously, it’s a real question. You can either join the nay-sayers or be part of the solution. We know…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 1, 2021
SALTER: Has supply chain issues, employee shortages reshuffled U.S. immigration priorities?
Submitted by Sid Salter “Globally, nations are looking to change immigration quotas, caps, and visa regulations to solve supply chain and worker shortage challenges.” The global Covid-19 pandemic produced more than physical and emotional illness, suffering, and death over the last two years. The virus also brought global economic paralysis that impacted the global supply…
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Frank Corder
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December 1, 2021
Injunction granted in MS case against President Biden’s federal healthcare workers COVID vaccine mandate
Mississippi part of the 14 state lawsuit challenging the federal mandates. On Tuesday afternoon, Judge Terry Doughty in the United States District Court for the Western District of Louisiana granted a motion for preliminary injunction in a case filed by Mississippi and 13 other states challenging President Joe Biden’s federal COVID vaccine mandate on healthcare…
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Frank Corder
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November 24, 2021
Democrat Thompson seeks stronger TSA mask enforcement. Republican Wicker calls on President Biden to end mandates.
One would result in civil penalties and fines through a heavy-handed TSA and the other would support personal liberty and economic freedom. It is the tale of two ideologies summed up in two very different approaches on just how the government should continue to respond to COVID this holiday season. Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson (D)…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 24, 2021
President Biden’s order to raise minimum wage for federal contractors to $15 takes effect January 30th
State Sen. Sojourner, EmpowerMS President Latino agree that Biden’s order is counterproductive, say President has “helped” enough. On Monday, the U.S. Department of Labor announced a final rule that implemented Executive Order 14026 that will increase the hourly minimum wage for employees on federal contracts beginning January 30, 2022. President Biden signed the order on…
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Frank Corder
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November 23, 2021
President Biden seeks immediate reinstatement of federal COVID vaccine mandate
Claims COVID remains an “ongoing and overwhelming” threat; Says OSHA could expand mandate to smaller businesses under 100 employees. President Joe Biden wants the federal COVID vaccine mandate stay issued by the 5th Circuit Court of Appeals lifted immediately. This according to the latest filing from the Biden Administration. The 5th Circuit’s ruling was made…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 22, 2021
McCormick: Giving Thanks to the Farmer
“When you sit down to enjoy your Thanksgiving meal this week, I encourage you to say an extra prayer for the farmer.” Every year, when my family gathers for Thanksgiving dinner, we take a moment to share what we are thankful for. Coming from a family of farmers, it’s not uncommon to hear something along…
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Frank Corder
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November 22, 2021
Ingalls announces $113 million contract award in advance of construction on LHA 9
Mississippi Senators Wicker, Hyde-Smith welcome the news. On Friday, Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula was awarded a $113,649,258 Navy contract to purchase long-lead-time materials in advance of construction of LHA 9, an America-class amphibious assault ship. The America-class amphibious assault ships are designed to deliver a Marine Expeditionary Unit using rotary lift and fixed wing aircraft,…
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Frank Corder
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November 19, 2021
Mississippi AG Fitch: We cannot turn a blind eye to the impact Instagram has on our children
Fitch joins a nationwide investigation alongside 51 other AGs into Instagram’s impact on young people. Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has joined a nationwide investigation this week into Meta Platforms, Inc., formerly known as Facebook, for providing and promoting its social media platform, Instagram, to children and young adults despite knowing that such use is…
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Frank Corder
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December 27, 2024
Mississippi Valley State’s marching band invited to perform in Trump’s Inauguration Parade
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 27, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: December 27, 2024
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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December 23, 2024
Civil rights icon James Meredith is honored in his Mississippi hometown
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Frank Corder
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December 16, 2024
Stark Aerospace adding nearly 100 jobs in Columbus to support new U.S. Navy contract
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Lynne Jeter
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December 11, 2024
Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network awarded $7.1 Million in RESTORE funding
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Frank Corder
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December 10, 2024
DeLisle announced as site for new PCC GulfChem plant
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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December 27, 2024
Clear your head at Postcard Cabins Homochitto
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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December 27, 2024
A good witness
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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December 26, 2024
Power of blood
Opinion
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Susan Crabtree
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December 27, 2024
Could 2024 Trump’s victory counter a 2026 ‘Midterm Curse’?
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Sid Salter
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December 25, 2024
Supreme Court: Awaiting the post-Christmas ghost of TikTok Future and Trump’s return
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Rebecca Grant
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December 23, 2024
Boosting the maritime industrial base for Navy combat power
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