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Sarah Ulmer
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February 5, 2021
Revenue reports stay high at 14.31% over sine die estimates in January 2021
Despite worries from lawmakers that the first months of the year would be low, collections are way up for FY 2021 and January. Total revenue collections for the month of January FY 2021 are $121,009,993 or 30.21% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through January 2021 are $446,283,343 or 14.31% above…
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Frank Corder
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February 3, 2021
Component maker Edelbrock fleeing California to set up shop in Olive Branch, Mississippi
Edelbrock is joining with Comp Performance Group to form one of the largest conglomerates in the performance industry, according to Hagerty Media, and the new facility to house the unified headquarters and operations for the two will be seated in Olive Branch, Mississippi. Edelbrock is the manufacturer of some of the most popular performance aftermarket…
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Frank Corder
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February 2, 2021
Reeves, Fitch step in after Facebook yanks SuperTalk page
Facebook temporarily suspended the SuperTalk Mississippi News page on Tuesday following a post they shared regarding the Governor’s announcement of expanded COVID vaccine appointments. Below is what was shared on the Facebook page: Morning show host Paul Gallo used his Twitter to call attention to the action by Facebook, tagging Governor Tate Reeves, Congressman Steven…
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Frank Corder
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February 2, 2021
Watson: Over 30,000 net new businesses formed in Mississippi in 2020
Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson took to social media Tuesday to highlight his office’s effort to “Tackle the Tape” and celebrate new business formations during 2020. Watson said Mississippi is one of the most regulated states in the Southeast, if not the country, and that is why his office has been focused on cutting…
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Frank Corder
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February 2, 2021
A conversation with new MCPP CEO Douglas Carswell
The Mississippi Center for Public Policy announced the hiring of their new CEO Douglas Carswell in January 2021. MCPP is a free market think tank founded nearly 30 years ago. The organization advocates for evidence-based approaches to public policy, mainly among state leaders and lawmakers at the state Capitol. Carswell was a Member of Parliament…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 2, 2021
Former Mississippi U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst Joins Phelps
Mike Hurst, the immediate past U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi, has become a litigation partner at Phelps, the firm announced today. Hurst, who will work from the Jackson office, joins three other former U.S. Attorneys in Phelps’s acclaimed litigation group. Mike served as U.S. Attorney from 2017 until early this year. Under…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 29, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Work to Protect American Jobs
Miss. Senators Take Action to Help Businesses Comply with Worker Eligibility Laws ### U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today cosponsored the Accountability Through Electronic Verification Act, which would permanently authorize the E-Verify program and require employers to use the internet–based system to assist them in determining whether current or prospective employees are authorized…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 28, 2021
Momentum building for computer science availability in K-12 public schools across Mississippi
More emphasis is being put on computer science availability in the classroom during the 2021 Mississippi Legislative session. SB 2678 and HB 633 were both filed and would be a phase-in of computer science courses in schools across the state who serve K-12 students starting in the 2022-2023 school year. Two years later, the full…
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Frank Corder
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January 27, 2021
MS Oil & Gas Board Vice Chairman Heidelberg talks impact of Biden Executive Orders
President Joe Biden has signed Executive Orders during his first week in office that are drastically impacting the oil and gas industries across America. Nearly 11,000 jobs have been lost with a stroke of Biden’s pen while consumers are bracing for higher prices at the pump as America shifts its focus from energy independence to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 21, 2021
Wicker Urges Biden’s Secretary of Defense Nominee to Meet Shipbuilding Goals
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., a senior member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, Tuesday urged Gen. Lloyd Austin, President-elect Joe Biden’s nominee for Secretary of Defense, to commit to growing the U.S. Navy fleet to counter emerging threats abroad. In his questions to Gen. Austin, Wicker pointed to the U.S. Navy’s recently released 30-year…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 21, 2021
MDOT announces Southern, Central and Northern grant projects
The Mississippi Transportation Commission recently announced $4.4 million in funding for multimodal transportation projects throughout the Southern District, $3 million in funding for multimodal transportation projects throughout the Central District and $2.8 million in funding for multimodal transportation projects throughout the Northern District. The commission approved the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) to award grants…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 19, 2021
Governor Tate Reeves appoints John Rounsaville as Director of MDA
Tuesday, Governor Tate Reeves appointed John Rounsaville as the official Director of the Mississippi Development Authority. Rounsaville has been serving as interim for the department since May of 2020. Rounsaville was appointed by President Donald Trump to serve as State Director for USDA Rural Development. He holds many distinctions for his military service, including the Air…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 27, 2024
Senate inspired to replace MAEP, new education funding formula heads to Governor
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 26, 2024
House inspires new Mississippi Student Funding Formula
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 26, 2024
Senate passes PERS legislation, changing the rate increase set for July
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Phil Hardwick
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April 26, 2024
C Spire President focused on delivering for customers, aiding in workforce development
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Ashley Cannady
, Brant Pettis
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April 26, 2024
Looking for Certainty: Protection from competition following the FTC’s rule banning non-compete clauses
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2024
Downtown Jackson apartments under new management
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Courtney Ingle
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April 27, 2024
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2024
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Courtney Ingle
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April 26, 2024
Discover Mississippi: Starkville Derby Dachshund Dash
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 26, 2024
Bring your sorrows and sins
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Russ Latino
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April 24, 2024
Breaking down House, Senate Medicaid expansion plans
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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April 24, 2024
After Wayfair, collecting (and paying) sales tax across state lines remains confusing
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2024
OPINION: Biden Administration Declares War on Biology — and on Women
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