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December 7, 2021
Auditor White and Treasurer McRae: Here’s why we are opposed to increased IRS surveillance
Submitted by Mississippi State Auditor Shad White and Treasurer David McRae The IRS monitoring proposal would create one of the largest and most continuous data-mining exercises in American history. As the State Auditor and State Treasurer of Mississippi, it’s our obligation to make sure your money is protected and Mississippi small businesses can thrive. For…
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December 6, 2021
MS Dept. of Revenue Tax Report Contains Fabricated Numbers
Submitted by Bigger Pie Forum The Tax Expenditure Report is not a reliable source as Legislature considers income tax elimination. As Mississippi Legislators work toward eliminating the personal income tax, they are looking for ways to recoup the resulting reduced revenue. One possible source is the elimination of various tax deductions, exemptions, and credits. But…
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Frank Corder
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December 6, 2021
Jones creating more than 200 jobs with a corporate investment of $40 million
The company is constructing their new headquarters facility in Midtown Hattiesburg. Jones is constructing a new corporate headquarters facility in Hattiesburg. The company will invest $40 million in the project and will create more than 200 jobs. “Jones’ decision to invest $40 million and create more than 200 jobs in Hattiesburg is yet another major economic win for Mississippi and further…
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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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Frank Corder
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April 21, 2025
Runoff elections being held Tuesday in 28 cities, 2 House Districts
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 21, 2025
US stocks sink with the US dollar’s value as investors retreat further from the United States
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Daniel Tyson
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April 21, 2025
Mississippi parents struggle to find childcare, after-school programs, experts say
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Lynne Jeter
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April 9, 2025
Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections
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Parrish Alford
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April 21, 2025
Dart, a possible first rounder, makes Kiffin two-for-two. Can Simmons complete the trifecta?
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Robert St. John
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April 21, 2025
Friendship
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 21, 2025
God’s children now
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Kimberly Ross
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April 21, 2025
From Shapiro to Trump, political rage does not justify political violence
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Jonathan Bain
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April 18, 2025
“One Door” is an open door for welfare expansion in Mississippi
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Sam Franklin
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
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