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June 11, 2021
Treasurer McRae: Let’s Get Mississippi to Work
Submitted by State Treasurer David McRae What do we do to improve Mississippi’s economy? As I travel across the state, this is one of the questions that keeps coming up – and it’s a fair one to ask. Given that Mississippi ranks 50th in employment and 46th in growth when compared to other states, the answer is…
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Anne Summerhays
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June 10, 2021
Wicker Joins Press Conference on Big Tech Censorship of COVID-19 Origins
Senator Roger Wicker joined Senator Marsha Blackburn who led Republicans in a press conference to discuss how Big Tech has censored the origins of COVID-19. Among the six senators, Senator Roger Wicker stood alongside his colleagues to discuss how powerful tech companies have taken unprecedented steps to censor free speech. Senator Wicker discusses how he…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 10, 2021
Mississippi $1 billion over revenue estimates
Mississippi revenue report totals $1,004.5 million, or $1 billion over sine die estimates year-to-date. The May revenue report was released on Wednesday and reported an overage of over $1 billion for the entire year up until this point, and over $200 million just for the month of May. “We are in the best financial shape,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 10, 2021
BIPEC President explains 2021 scorecard and bills that carried weight for businesses and jobs
President and CEO of BIPEC Derek Easley highlights bills that determined legislators scores for 2021 report card Derek Easley sat down with Y’all Politics just days after BIPEC released their 2021 report card for lawmakers. Easley highlighted the 17 bills they used for scoring this year which range from transportation issues to Mflex funding. Easley…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 9, 2021
Mississippi Public Service Commission Approves State’s First Wind Turbine Facility
The facility will sit on 13,000 acres in Tunica County and consist of 100 turbines providing power to 70,000 homes. The Mississippi Public Service Commission announced the approval on the state’s first wind turbine electricity generation facility at a ceremony in Tunica County today. The facility will be built on 13,000 acres in Tunica County and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 9, 2021
Southern Designs & Gifts creating 30 jobs, investing $2.4 million in Natchez expansion
Company locating manufacturing, shipping operations in Mississippi. Southern Designs and Gifts, manufacturer of home décor items, is locating operations in Natchez. The project is a $2.428 million corporate investment and will create 30 jobs. “Natchez has a prime location on the Mississippi River with access to major highways and a skilled workforce. It provides an…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 8, 2021
Small business optimism falls in May after previous high reports
The NFIB reported small business optimism dropped 0.2 points in May due to labor shortages. Labor shortages continue to impact businesses across the U.S. and in Mississippi. Because numbers of unfilled jobs have stayed high small businesses are losing their optimism after a steady increase in 2021 after the crux of the COVID-19 pandemic. NFIB…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 7, 2021
No A’s for MS House members in BIPEC’s latest “Business and Jobs” report card
BIPEC released their 2021 Business and Jobs report card on Monday. The Mississippi Business and Industry Political Education Committee, or BIPEC, released its annual legislative score card on Monday. While several State Senators received an A for their voting record, no State Representatives in the Mississippi House ranked as high. The report card looks at…
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Frank Corder
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June 4, 2021
New workforce development efforts look to Accelerate Mississippi
Unified coordination of workforce development strategies seen as positive step by state, business leaders. Accelerate Mississippi will serve as the unifying banner and organizational platform designed to propel a unified workforce development strategy and delivery program for Mississippi, improve economic opportunity, and expand workforce training ecosystems to meet current and emerging employment needs. That announcement…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 4, 2021
Miss. Delegation Requests Administration Restore Second Destroyer to Budget
Second Destroyer Would Help Nation Counter China, Stabilize U.S. Shipbuilding U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., with U.S. Representatives Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., Trent Kelly, R-Miss., and Michael Guest, R-Miss., have sent President Biden a letter opposing his recent budget request for the U.S. Navy, which would reduce the number…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 4, 2021
Atmos Energy Urges Safety During Hurricane Season
Company offers tips to stay safe during severe weather events. According to the latest forecast from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the Atlantic and Gulf coasts are likely to experience an above-average hurricane season from June 1 through Nov. 30 this year. Atmos Energy will continue to monitor and prepare for severe weather, encouraging residents…
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Frank Corder
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June 3, 2021
Biden’s energy policies look to be costing Mississippi taxpayers billions in “soft tax”
Soaring gas prices make talks of state gas tax increase to fix infrastructure DOA. Economists generally believe that artificially high gas prices are one of the most pernicious economic penalties that disproportionately affects lower income earners, a segment of the population Democrats say their policies are meant to help. But gas prices in Mississippi are up…
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 17, 2025
Regulating kratom in Mississippi: Age restriction, local bans, business concerns
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Daniel Tyson
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April 17, 2025
State Defender hopeful pilot program will receive funding in special session
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 17, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: April 17, 2025
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
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Lynne Jeter
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April 9, 2025
Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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April 20, 2025
The Power of the Cross
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Laura Lee Leathers
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April 20, 2025
Mississippi Legends: Folk-rock singer and songwriter, Steve Forbert
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 20, 2025
Comfort in trial
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Jonathan Bain
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April 18, 2025
“One Door” is an open door for welfare expansion in Mississippi
Opinion
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Sam Franklin
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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April 16, 2025
Mississippi took bold steps this session but there’s more work to do
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