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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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November 18, 2021
MDOT Executive Director Brad White talks Infrastructure Act, legislative agenda with Y’all Politics
White was appointed to lead MDOT in June of this year. On Monday, President Joe Biden signed into law the the $1.2 trillion Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. Included in the Act is the reauthorization of funds and the addition of new funds for numerous agencies including the Mississippi Transportation Department of Transportation (MDOT). MDOT…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 18, 2021
GIPSON: It’s Time to Stop Pecan Theft in Mississippi
Submitted by Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson Pecan theft is no laughing matter. Curbing pecan theft is also an economic development issue. As the holidays quickly approach many of us will be eating dishes with pecans. From sweet potato casseroles to a good ole pecan pie, many holiday meals would not be the…
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Frank Corder
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November 17, 2021
OSHA suspends implementation, enforcement of Biden’s federal vaccine mandates on businesses
Mississippi among states that filed the lawsuit to force this action. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration has officially suspended activities related to the implementation and enforcement of the Emergency Temporary Standard (ETS) regarding President Joe Biden’s federal vaccine mandates on private employers of 100 or more workers. On November 12th, the U.S. Court of…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 17, 2021
WILLIAMS: Consent Withdrawn
SUBMITTED BY KELLEY WILLIAMS, BIGGER PIE FORUM Let’s go Brandon is a metaphor for the rejection of government abuse by nobodies. It reflects growing rebellion against politicians, government healthcare bureaucrats and experts who have taken their rights. Our Declaration of Independence says: “…Governments are instituted among men, deriving their just powers from the consent of…
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Frank Corder
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November 17, 2021
Can Mississippi Republicans finally deliver on income tax elimination in 2022?
The key will be more unity of purpose within the Republican ranks and less fighting of insignificant turf wars that only results in harmful friendly fire. The one policy action the Mississippi Legislature could take in the 2022 session that would positively impact the pocketbooks of all taxpayers in the Magnolia State is the elimination…
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Frank Corder
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November 17, 2021
Thousands of jobs saved as Ingalls Shipbuilding suspends deadline for employees to receive COVID vaccinations
The company had initially imposed a December deadline but extended it to January when the federal guidance was handed down. Mike Petters, President and CEO of Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding, the parent company that owns the Ingalls shipyard in Pascagoula, released a memo on Tuesday saying the company is suspending its deadline for employees to receive…
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Frank Corder
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November 16, 2021
Entergy MS CEO Haley Fisackerly talks investments in renewable energy with Y’all Politics
Haley Fisackerly, President and CEO of Entergy Mississippi, joined Y’all Politics on Tuesday to discuss the company’s recent announcement of its plans to replace aging natural gas plants with renewable energy, such as solar, over the next five years. Entergy has called the plan its largest-ever commitment to renewable resources. Fisackerly also spoke to the…
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
House Republicans pull an all-nighter on Trump’s tax bill. There’s more work to do
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Steve Peoples, Associated Press
, Linley Sanders, Associated Press
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May 14, 2025
Democrats are deeply pessimistic about the future of their party, an AP-NORC poll finds
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 14, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: May 14, 2025
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2025
Nissan says Canton factory strategically important as company announces workforce reductions
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
Culture
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M.C. Reid
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May 14, 2025
Pascagoula sailor Nelson Walker sets out for solo circumnavigation aboard Persimmon
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Richelle Putnam
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May 14, 2025
It all begins with a song: The heart of the Mississippi Songwriters Alliance
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 14, 2025
Stay awake!
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Sid Salter
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May 14, 2025
MS Gaming: Legislative standoff over off-premises online sports betting continues
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
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