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Frank Corder
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November 10, 2021
Entergy Mississippi Announces Largest Expansion of Renewable Power in State History
Company to add 1,000 MW of solar and other renewable energy Entergy Mississippi is making its largest-ever commitment to renewable resources. The company plans to replace some aging natural gas plants with 1,000 megawatts of renewable energy, such as solar, over the next five years. Called EDGE for “Economic Development with Green Energy,” the strategy…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 10, 2021
SALTER: Soaring gas prices illustrate why GOP expect gains in the 2022 midterm elections
Submitted by Sid Salter ### Over the last 30 years, the highest U.S. gas prices were recorded at $4.114 per gallon by the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) in 2008 as the nation struggled in the Great Recession. Thankfully, we’re not back to that level – yet. But the EIA has posted national average gas…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 9, 2021
MS Sound’s Fisheries and Tourism Industries Threatened by Diversion Projects?
Submitted by Bigger Pie Forum If you’ve driven south on I-55 to I-10 to get to New Orleans, you’ve driven over the Bonnet Carré Spillway. It’s a brief stretch of I-10 with railroad tracks on the right and Lake Ponchartrain on the left. Further to the right are levees holding back the Mississippi River. The…
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Frank Corder
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November 8, 2021
October Mississippi state revenues up $55.9 million over estimates
So far this fiscal year, state revenues are up $314 million over estimates. The October report from the Joint Legislative Budget Committee shows that Mississippi state revenues continue to tick upwards. Total revenue collections for the month of October in Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 are $55,889,751 or 10.58% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal…
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Frank Corder
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November 3, 2021
PSC Commissioner Brandon Presley talks energy, spending ARP funds with Y’all Politics
The Northern District Commissioner is among a small group of Democrats mentioned for a potential run for higher office in Mississippi. Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley joined Y’all Politics on Wednesday to discuss a variety of topics, including rising energy prices and the recent announcement of the largest of its kind green hydrogen…
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Frank Corder
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November 3, 2021
German-based Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems establishing manufacturing operations in Mississippi
The Lee County operation will create up to 400 jobs with a $22.5 million investment. Dr. Schneider Automotive Systems, a global automotive supplier in manufacturing air ventilation systems and window frame trim, is locating manufacturing operations in Baldwyn. The project is a $22.5 million corporate investment and will create up to 400 jobs over six years. “Dr. Schneider’s…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 3, 2021
NFIB releases 20th survey in COVID-19 impact on small business
In the most recent COVID-19 survey assessing how the pandemic has impacted small business, the NFIB Research Center looked into supply chain disruptions, staffing shortages, and anticipations about the holiday season. 613 responses were collected between October 25-27. “Going into the busy holiday season, nearly half of small business owners who rely on holiday sales…
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Frank Corder
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November 2, 2021
Ilex Organics starting operations in Clarksdale
The company is creating 60 jobs with a $2.612 million corporate investment. Ilex Organics, supplier of Yaupon tea and Mississippi-grown catfish fillets, is locating operations in Clarksdale. The project is a $2.612 million corporate investment and will create 60 jobs. “The creation of 60 jobs in Clarksdale by Ilex will have a tremendous impact on the…
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Frank Corder
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November 1, 2021
White House issues new guidance on COVID vaccine mandates for federal contractors
Latest release provides some flexibility as workers face termination for non-compliance. Amid a backlash from workers of federal contractors, including right here in Mississippi, the White House released updated guidance on Monday as it relates to President Joe Biden’s federal vaccine mandates. The new guidance appears to provide some flexibility for federal contractors as they…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 29, 2021
WICKER: “Individual freedom must not become a casualty of this pandemic”
Submitted by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker Sweeping Vaccine Orders Could Force Millions Out of Work Last December, President-elect Joe Biden was asked whether COVID-19 vaccines should be mandated. His answer was simple: “No, I don’t think they should be mandatory.” Fast forward almost a year, and the President has done a complete 180. Taking his…
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Frank Corder
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October 29, 2021
Businessman, former Mayor, former Democrat gubernatorial candidate Bill Luckett has died
He owned the Ground Zero Blues Club with actor Morgan Freeman. Bill Luckett, the former Mayor of Clarksdale, has died. The news of Luckett’s death was shared by St. George’s Episcopal Church in Clarksdale on Facebook late Thursday evening. Luckett was an attorney and a businessman, perhaps best known for his partnership with actor Morgan…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 27, 2021
PEER releases report on privatization of Child Support Enforcement
PEER found that positive and negative impacts of the decision by the Mississippi Department of Human Services to privatize Child Support Enforcement (CSE) varied since 2016. The Mississippi Legislative Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review (PEER) released its report titled “An Evaluation of the Privatization of the Child Support Enforcement by the Mississippi Department…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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June 8, 2025
Langdon and Maude Schuyler Clay capture the culture of Mississippi through the lens of a camera
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Matt Friedeman
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June 8, 2025
The party called Pentecost
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 8, 2025
Elizabeth Spencer: A Grande Dame of Southern literature
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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