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Frank Corder
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March 9, 2022
Mississippi Legislature looks to control who you can buy a car from
Tesla is opposing the bill that passed the Mississippi House, saying it blocks direct sales of EVs. The question of whether the state government should decide how you buy a car, whether from a local franchise or directly from the manufacturer, is before the Mississippi Senate this week. HB 833, authored by State Rep. Trey…
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Frank Corder
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March 8, 2022
Oxford Starbucks staff try to justify union push with claims of racism, transphobia from customers and management
Starbucks Workers United is an effort that is a part of Workers United, a labor union that describes itself as “built upon a foundation of social justice.” The staff of a Starbucks in Oxford, Mississippi is claiming that due to them having to “endure homophobia, racism, and transphobia on a near daily basis” from customers…
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Frank Corder
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March 8, 2022
Gas, commodities price increases a result of Biden Administration policies, Russia’s war on Ukraine
Mississippians, like the rest of America, will feel the pain in their pocketbooks as neither the Biden White House nor Russia plan to reverse course. As nations grapple with how to respond to Russia’s unprovoked war on Ukraine, the general consensus has been to impose economic sanctions aimed at undermining Russia’s ability to engage in the…
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Frank Corder
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March 7, 2022
With 4 months remaining in fiscal year, Mississippi revenues are up over estimates by $750 million
Mississippi collected $101 million, or nearly 32%, above the February budget estimate. Total revenue collections for the month of February FY 2022 are $101,362,084 or 31.76% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through February 2022 are $768,408,412 or 21.46% above the sine die estimate. Fiscal YTD total revenue collections through February…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 3, 2022
Bigger Pie Forum: State Government Is Flush with Money
Submitted by Bigger Pie Forum “If it continues on the same trajectory through June 30, revenue this year will again exceed spending by $1 billion.” Mississippi’s General Fund tax revenues are expected to increase by nearly 10 percent next fiscal year, even with the federal COVID-related relief funds coming to an end. The $6.5 billion…
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Frank Corder
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March 2, 2022
Noble Supply and Logistics locating distribution operations in Olive Branch
The company is investing over $4 million and creating 25 jobs in Mississippi. Noble Supply and Logistics is locating distribution operations in Olive Branch. The project is a $4.41 million corporate investment and will create at least 25 jobs. “Once again, Mississippi’s prime location and excellent transportation network win for the people of DeSoto County,”…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 1, 2022
Mississippi Public Service Commission calls for public utilities to cut ties with Russia
The move comes as Russia continues its unprovoked war with Ukraine that began last week. On Tuesday, the Mississippi Public Service Commission met for its monthly meeting, during which they made a call for any of the state’s utility providers to cease business operations with any Russian companies. Commissioner for the Northern District, Brandon Presley…
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Frank Corder
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March 1, 2022
Lord Daniel Hannan talks Mississippi’s role in preserving freedom at MCPP luncheon
Hannan is a former Member of European Parliament who was a founder of Vote Leave, the United Kingdom’s official campaign in favor of leaving the European Union. Mississippi Center for Public Policy hosted Lord Daniel Hannan today for a conversation on American freedom and Mississippi’s role in both preserving and promoting that message of liberty…
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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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Editor
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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September 11, 2026
Security breach at IHL affecting Office of Financial Aid occurred Monday, not Thursday when IHL made it known
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 11, 2026
Debris cleanup from Winter Storm Fern complete in one of the three affected districts
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Frank Corder
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September 11, 2026
Secretary of State clarifies Mississippi elected office vote requirements
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
C Spire expanding fiber network with new high-capacity corridor between Jackson and Olive Branch
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Frank Corder
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September 9, 2026
Mayo Clinic Laboratories investing $30 million, creating 234 jobs in Southaven
Culture
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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September 11, 2026
Mississippi coach Pete Golding aims to eradicate erratic play in Week 2 against Charlotte
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 11, 2026
Inescapable grace
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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September 10, 2026
SEC not expected to vote on LSU’s membership this week, AP source says
Opinion
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Merle Flowers
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September 10, 2026
Mississippi does not have pharmacies to spare
Opinion
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Grant Callen
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September 10, 2026
What I’m looking for in Mississippi’s next governor
Opinion
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Delbert Hosemann
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September 9, 2026
Senator Cochran was right on timber
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