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Sarah Ulmer
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July 21, 2021
State brings in over $1.05 billion in revenue for entire FY2021 year
FY2021 over $1 billion above estimates, June $45 million over. Fiscal year 2021 has come to a close as of July 1. Total revenue reports for the year but the Mississippi state budget over $1 billion above sine die estimates. Total revenue collections for the month of June FY 2021 are $45,284,462 or 6.52% above…
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Frank Corder
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July 20, 2021
Congressman Guest outlines why Democrats’ PRO Act is bad for Mississippi workers, businesses
The Democrat-backed legislation would undermine right-to-work states like Mississippi. Various bills are floating around D.C. aimed at infrastructure spending. One of those is a $3.5 trillion package being pushed by Senator Bernie Sanders (D-VT). In that legislation, Sanders is pushing for inclusion of the Protecting the Right to Organize Act, or PRO Act, which would…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 16, 2021
Dr. Andrea Mayfield Resigns from Mississippi Community College Board
Dr. Andrea Mayfield has resigned as the Executive Director of the Mississippi Community College Board (MCCB). Her resignation is effective immediately. No reason was given for Mayfield’s immediate resignation. Dr. Mayfield had served as Executive Director since December 1, 2015. “Since 1996, Dr. Andrea Mayfield has dedicated her professional career to community colleges,” said Mr.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 16, 2021
Wicker Highlights Manufacturing Supply Chain Woes
Miss. Senator, Business Leader Caution Biden Administration to Favor Free-Market Solutions U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today participated in a hearing to consider the challenges to the U.S. economy, especially manufacturers, as a result of supply chain interruptions. These problems have persisted despite the…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 15, 2021
Mississippi ranked by CNBC as most affordable state to live in
Mississippi ranked America’s cheapest state for 2021. The analysis conducted by CNBC shows that the Magnolia State offers low housing costs, inexpensive energy, and all-around affordable prices. “These ten states are where a dollar went the furthest last year, and where prices have been heading in the volatile first half of this year versus one…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 15, 2021
Nancy and Zachary New receive updated indictments from federal court
Nancy New and Zachary New have received a new indictment from a federal grand jury. They were originally charged with money laundering, ID theft and wire fraud in federal court in March. The new indictment added new charges that included four counts of “aggravated identity theft,” there were five already included in the previous indictment.…
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2021
How Donald Trump could force Twitter into submission
By using what he has available. Former President Donald Trump filed a class action lawsuit against Twitter and Facebook on free speech grounds. Trump alleges that executives are manipulating these platforms to achieve political ends, doing so at the behest of government actors. This may be good politics for Trump, but it has almost no…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 14, 2021
SALTER: Social Security clock still ticking as pandemic imperils future of retirement safety net
By:Sid Salter Understanding the impact of Social Security on Mississippi’s economy and on our people is a heavy lift. Let’s start with the basics. Nationwide in 2019, 54.1 million people received Social Security old age benefits, 9.9 million received disability benefits, and 61.2 million were covered under the Medicare program, that according to the Social…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 13, 2021
NFIB Survey: Labor Shortage Remains a Challenge for Small Businesses as Inflation Increases
The NFIB Optimism Index increased 2.9 points in June to 102.5, the first time the Index exceeded 100 since November 2020. Seven of the 10 Index components improved and three declined. The NFIB Uncertainty Index increased four points to 83. “Small businesses optimism is rising as the economy opens up, yet a record number of employers continue…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 12, 2021
Congressional delegates join millions of Americans in support of the people of Cuba
Cubans took to the streets to protest severe economic shortages and lack of freedoms; eruption of discontent not seen in nearly 30 years. Activists and analysts called it the first time that so many people had openly protested against the Communist government since the so-called Maleconazo uprising in the summer of 1994. The protests were…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 9, 2021
Senator Hyde-Smith Tours Taylor Machine Works
The Mississippi Senator participated in a “I Make America” event. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and The Taylor Group of Companies hosted United States Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) for a special I Make America event at Taylor Machine Works in Louisville, Mississippi. The event highlighted the importance of American equipment manufacturing and celebrated the men and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 9, 2021
Wicker Announces $1.875 Million to Establish Business Center in Mississippi
Award Would Support Minority Businesses in the State U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today announced the U.S. Department of Commerce Minority Business Development Agency (MBDA) awarded Tri-County Contractors, Inc. in Jackson $375,000 to launch a MBDA Business Center in Mississippi. The award, which will granted each year for five years, represents a $1.875 million planned…
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 14, 2025
Lawmakers keep PBM reforms alive
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Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press
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March 14, 2025
Gold rises to new heights as anxiety grips markets. Here’s what you need to know
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Frank Corder
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March 14, 2025
Senate’s attempt to revive its education agenda DOA in Mississippi House
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 4, 2025
Fabricators Supply expanding in West Point, adding 15 jobs
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
ABB doubling size of its Senatobia facility with $40 million investment
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Lynne Jeter
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March 2, 2025
SBA rolls out new loan program
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 14, 2025
His by donation, dedication, and relation
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 13, 2025
Soul food
Culture
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Ben Smith
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March 12, 2025
Suck de head, pinch de tail
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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March 14, 2025
Eliminating the tax on work makes dollars and cents, the spotlight falls on Hosemann
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 12, 2025
From Capitol Hill, Medicaid is tracking to be under scrutiny for significant cuts
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 5, 2025
Bird flu a dire concern to Mississippi’s almost $4 billion top agricultural commodity
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