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Sarah Ulmer
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September 14, 2021
Treasurer David McRae announces Aa2 credit rating for Mississippi
Moody’s credit rating showing Mississippi maintains strong Aa2 score. On Tuesday, Treasurer David McRae announced Mississippi maintained a strong Aa2 credit rating from Moody’s. This credit rating helps to ensure Mississippi’s access to financing which in turn helps save taxpayer dollars. “As State Treasurer, I have a responsibility to do more with every taxpayer dollar…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 14, 2021
State Fair announces 2021 entertainment lineup
Don’t miss musical artists in October at the Mississippi State Fair The Mississippi State Fair is coming to town on October 6th and will last through the 17th. This is the 162nd state fair in Jackson at the fair grounds. Along with rides, food and livestock the fair has announced this years entertainment lineup for…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 10, 2021
Federal. Vaccine. Mandates.
Mississippi officials speak out against Biden’s plan to require COVID-19 vaccine. On Thursday, President Joe Biden revealed a six-pronged strategy the White House says is meant to reduce the spread of the COVID Delta variant and boost vaccination rates nationwide for the 80 million unvaccinated Americans. Biden said his mandates are not about freedom or…
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Frank Corder
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September 9, 2021
Summit Plastics increasing production capacity in Summit
The company is creating 25 new jobs with a $5.4 million corporate investment. Summit Plastics, manufacturer of custom polyethylene film and bags, is expanding in Summit. The project is a $5.4 million corporate investment and will create 25 jobs. “Mississippians are hard workers and take pride in a job well done, as evidenced by Summit…
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Frank Corder
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September 8, 2021
Ocean Aero locating manufacturing operations and headquarters in Gulfport
The company is creating 45 jobs with a $4.65 million investment. Ocean Aero, manufacturer and service provider of ocean-going autonomous underwater and surface vehicles, is relocating its manufacturing operations and headquarters from San Diego to Gulfport. The project is a $4.65 million corporate investment and will create 45 jobs. “The state of Mississippi thanks the Ocean Aero…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 7, 2021
State of Mississippi and Government Technology to host Virtual Digital Government Summit
Virtual forum will promote best practices to spur innovation in the public sector. On Tuesday, September 28th, the State of Mississippi will work with Government Technology to host the Virtual Digital Government Summit in order to promote best practices and encourage innovation in the public sector. Please join us on September 28, 2021 for the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 7, 2021
Mississippi Development Authority awards grants to V-Quad competition winners
Magna Gold Oil, Miss. State, ConnectVNA receive funding for energy and agriculture tech projects. The winners of the “Pitch in the V-Quad” competition were announced recently in Ridgeland. The Mississippi Development Authority event, supported by the Energy Program for Innovation Clusters Prize from the U.S. Department of Energy, is an opportunity for Mississippi innovators to showcase potential advancements in…
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Frank Corder
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September 6, 2021
Labor Day: Mississippi workforce builds opportunity for tomorrow while securing our freedoms today
Today is Labor Day, “a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country,” according to the U.S. Department of Labor. Mississippi workers, from the Coast to Corinth, are a prime example of a workforce who builds opportunity for tomorrow while securing our freedoms today. Each…
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Frank Corder
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September 3, 2021
NFIP increasing flood insurance rates October 1st. Over 80% of Mississippi policyholders to see increases.
Attorney Jimmy Heidelberg outlines what this means for Mississippians across the state. For the first time in 50 years, the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) is changing how it rates risk, according to FEMA. The result will be flood insurance rate increases of up to 18% for several years for over 80% of Mississippians statewide.…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 2, 2021
Wicker praises $280 million in tax credits awarded for Mississippi economic growth, community development
Mississippi entities will distribute proceeds through the 2020 New Markets Tax Credit Program. U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R) praised the award of $280 million in tax credit allocations to five Mississippi-based community development entities (CDEs): Bancorp South, Trustmark Bank, Peoples Bank, Hope Enterprise Corporation, and MuniStrategies, LLC. The tax credits will be distributed through the…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 1, 2021
Governor Reeves appoints Laura Hipp as Interim Executive Director of MDA
Hipp worked for 10 years as an award-winning reporter in Mississippi and Texas. Laura Hipp has been appointed by Governor Tate Reeves as the Interim Executive Director of the Mississippi Development Authority. Her appointment comes after former director John Rounsaville resigned earlier this month following an investigation into his conduct. Laura Hipp has served as chief marketing…
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Frank Corder
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August 31, 2021
Steven Utroska with AFP-MS discusses their 2021 Mississippi Legislature scorecard
Only 10 legislators received an A rating. Steven Utroska with the Mississippi chapter of Americans for Prosperity joined Y’all Politics on Tuesday to discuss the recent release of AFP’s legislative scorecard. Utroska said the goal of the scorecard is to make government more accountable to the people. AFP rated Mississippi lawmakers on a variety of…
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 27, 2025
Supreme Court limits nationwide injunctions, but fate of Trump birthright citizenship order unclear
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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June 27, 2025
Key inflation gauge rose last month while Americans cut back on spending
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Frank Corder
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June 27, 2025
Back-to-school sales tax holiday set for July 11-13
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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
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Bernard Condon, Associated Press
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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June 29, 2025
What New York, Jackson needs is a man on horseback
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 29, 2025
Why a ‘sachet of myrrh’?
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 27, 2025
A heavy heart
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Sid Salter
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June 25, 2025
After a half-century of legal logjam, will killer of Coast banker’s wife face execution June 25?
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Samuel Creekmore
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June 24, 2025
Mississippi must lead on addiction and PTSD treatment
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Ethan Watson
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June 23, 2025
Reality check for Gen Z: ‘Green’ energy requires wealth
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