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Frank Corder
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January 5, 2022
Alabama Media Group, Expedia top list of vendors receiving Mississippi Tourism Advertising dollars
Legislative PEER report details how state advertising dollars are being spent. On Wednesday, the Joint Legislative PEER Committee released its latest report titled FY 2021 Annual Report: A Review of the Mississippi Development Authority Tourism Advertising Fund. The report reviews where the MDA Tourism Advertising funds were spent and details the amounts that were deposited. State law…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 5, 2022
Hosemann anticipates Mississippi Senate will have a tax relief bill this session, not a “tax swap” bill
The Lt. Governor’s comments align more with Governor Reeves than Speaker Gunn. Over the last year, there has been a question of whether or not Mississippi will join the trend of states lowering and cutting taxes. However, it is unclear if Governor Tate Reeves, Speaker Philip Gunn, and Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann can find a…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 4, 2022
NFIB urges the Mississippi Legislature to ease tax burden on small businesses
90.9% of NFIB members in MS support reducing, eliminating the inventory tax. 77.9% support reducing, eliminating the personal income tax. As the Mississippi Legislature gavels into session today, Dawn McVea, State Director of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), says that tax relief tops the small business agenda for this year’s session. “It’s been a challenging couple of…
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Frank Corder
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December 29, 2021
Following concession by Biden that there is no federal government COVID solution, Mississippi Governor calls on President to end mandates
Governor Reeves says former President Trump realized states were best suited to handle the pandemic response. This week, President Joe Biden joined a call with representatives from the National Governors Association (NGA) to discuss the ongoing COVID-19 response by state and federal governments. NGA Chairman and Arkansas Governor Asa Hutchinson (R) addressed the President first,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 29, 2021
SALTER: California, Massachusetts laws could raise food prices far beyond their state’s borders
Submitted by Sid Salter “To me, over-regulation that raises the cost of meat beyond the financial means of working families is the greater sin.” Voters in California and Massachusetts have directly passed laws regulating the conditions in which pigs, hens, and calves are housed in industrial agriculture production facilities that may prove to be the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 28, 2021
Allocating Mississippi’s $1.8 Billion ARPA Funds
SUBMITTED BY BIGGER PIE FORUM “This is a once-in-a-generation opportunity for governments to fix big systemic problems that have frustrated citizens for decades.” This upcoming legislative session promises to be a contentious but historic one as lawmakers allocate $1.8 billion in federal funds given to the state. On December 2, President Joe Biden signed into…
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Frank Corder
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December 28, 2021
MS Dept. of ITS Executive Director Johnson talks tech services with Y’all Politics
Learn more about the Mississippi Dept. of Information Technology Services. David Johnson, Executive Director of the Mississippi Department of Information Technology Services, joined Y’all Politics on Tuesday to talk about the role his state agency plays in Mississippi. Johnson discussed the technology landscape ITS navigates on behalf of all of state government, from cybersecurity to…
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Frank Corder
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December 21, 2021
Tony’s Tamales increasing production in Mississippi, creating 30 jobs
The company’s expansion will enable the company to meet an increase in demand. Tony’s Tamales is increasing capacity in Mississippi by opening a production facility in Flora. The project is a $690,000 corporate investment and will create 30 jobs. “Tony’s Tamales is another prime example of a Mississippi-grown company finding success nationally. With this expansion,…
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Frank Corder
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December 21, 2021
SCOTUS Justice Kavanaugh seeks response from Biden Administration over COVID vaccine mandate on businesses
Kavanaugh’s request comes after the 6th Circuit lifted the injunction on President Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate on businesses with over 100 employees on Friday. U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh is asking the Biden Administration to respond to appeals filed challenging the 6th Circuit Court of Appeals’ reinstatement of the COVID vaccine mandate on businesses…
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Frank Corder
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December 21, 2021
Northern PSC Commissioner Presley announces ACE Fiber buildout complete in Alcorn County
Over $10 million in state, federal funds utilized to expand broadband in the area. Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley (D) has announced that ACE Fiber became the second electric co-op broadband project in North Mississippi to be completed. Presley says over $10 million in federal and state funding went in to the project.…
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Frank Corder
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December 20, 2021
Sandman Bedding locating manufacturing operations in Lee County
The company is creating 25 jobs with a $2.3 million corporate investment. Sandman Bedding, manufacturer of bedding and mattresses, is locating operations in Belden. The project is a $2.3 million corporate investment and will create 25 jobs. “Sandman Bedding’s decision to locate operations in Belden shows that the private sector isn’t sleeping on Mississippi’s manufacturing…
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Frank Corder
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December 20, 2021
Biden COVID vaccine mandate on employers with over 100 workers reinstated
U.S. Supreme Court challenge could be next as states consider options as injunction is lifted. On Friday, the 6th U.S. Court of Appeals lifted the injunction on President Joe Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate on businesses with over 100 employees, meaning the Department of Labor through the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OHSA) can implement its…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi law enforcement receives mental health crisis training
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
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July 8, 2025
Trump sets 25% tariffs on Japan and South Korea, and new import taxes on 12 other nations
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2025
Governor sets special elections in 2 Senate seats, 1 House seat
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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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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 8, 2025
I know
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Robert St. John
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July 7, 2025
A roast beef poboy and a curtain call
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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July 7, 2025
Wagon’s hitched, Lebby needs Shapen to stay healthy
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Susan Crabtree
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July 8, 2025
OMB: States used education grants for ‘left-wing agenda’
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Kimberly Ross
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July 3, 2025
U.S. Supreme Court picks parents, religious freedom over woke education bureaucracy
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Kelley Williams
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July 3, 2025
Why do utility monopolies exist?
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