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November 10, 2020
MDA: Ardagh increasing beverage can production at Olive Branch facility
Ardagh Group, a global supplier of metal and glass packaging, is expanding operations at its Olive Branch beverage can manufacturing facility. The expansion includes the addition of two new production lines to accommodate an increasing demand for infinitely recyclable beverage cans and is part of a multi-year $1.8 billion investment plan by Ardagh. The investment includes the addition of 80 new jobs at the plant, bringing the number of employees at Ardagh Olive Branch to more than 200. “Ardagh has had tremendous success at…
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November 10, 2020
MDES announces new phones number for unemployment assistance
Monday, the Mississippi Department of Employment Security announced a change in phone numbers for their Contact Center in an effort to streamline services for Mississippians requiring assistance with Unemployment Insurance Assistance. The new numbers go into effect Thursday, November 12, 2020. Claimants should call 601-493-9427 or 601-326-1119 for the following services. •To file unemployment claims,…
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November 5, 2020
MDA: Hankins Lumber investing in second sawmill operation in Grenada County
Hankins Lumber is expanding its presence in Grenada County by locating new sawmill operations, Hankins Timbers, at the former Louisiana Pacific site. The project is a $12.5 million corporate investment and will create 43 jobs. “Mississippi’s agriculture industry is our state’s top economic driver, employing tens of thousands of Mississippians and contributing billions to the…
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October 30, 2020
N2 America engaging suburban Americans highlighting conservative ideas, achievements
N2 America, a national group founded in part by Mississippians, says it is committed to promoting and supporting center-right policies and ideas that better the lives of suburban Americans. Their mission is to engage and educate suburban Americans through creative content that highlights conservative ideas and the achievements of a conservative agenda. They serve as…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 29, 2020
Mississippi Economic Council hosts Hobnob 2020
The Mississippi Economic Council hosted their annual Hobnob event for 2020 at the Mississippi Braves Trustmark Stadium in Pearl. Due to COVID-19 the typically packed event was changed to virtual with limited in person contact. Today is @MECStateChamber annual Hob Nob. This year things look a little different due to COVID-19 and the speeches are…
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Frank Corder
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October 28, 2020
Wicker chairing Senate Commerce hearing on Big Tech’s liability shield
Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker (R), chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, will convene a hearing today titled, “Does Section 230’s Sweeping Immunity Enable Big Tech Bad Behavior?,” at 9:00 a.m. CT. The hearing will examine whether Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act has outlived its usefulness in today’s digital age. It…
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October 23, 2020
Wicker Welcomes Plan to Expand Navy
Countering China Requires More Ships and Faster Repairs ### Earlier this month, Secretary of Defense Mark Esper announced a plan to equip the U.S. Navy with the ships we need to stay competitive with China and other adversaries. As a longtime advocate for a bigger Navy, I was delighted with the goals he outlined. His…
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October 21, 2020
Hyde-Smith: Senate Democrats continue to hurt the American people
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today voted for the first of two measures intended to overcome partisan obstruction and begin delivering additional COVID-19 relief to the nation. Unfortunately, Senate Democrats effectively blocked consideration of the Continuing Paycheck Protection Program Act. The measure would have provided $257.64 billion to support the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and PPP…
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October 20, 2020
PICKERING: America’s tech giants are not the problem and antitrust is not the solution
America’s tech giants are not the problem and antitrust is not the solution. As we enter into a new age of competition and rivalry with China on strategic, on national security, on economic grounds, we have a lot of people in Washington who are wanting to now either break up or heavily regulate the internet…
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October 20, 2020
PSC Chairman Dane Maxwell Approves Natural Gas Expansion Project in Lamar County
Residents and businesses in West Hattiesburg, Mississippi will soon have a new energy option as Spire expands natural gas service with a multi-year project scheduled to begin this Fall. After an October 19 approval from Mississippi Public Service Commission Chairman Dane Maxwell, Spire has the green light to construct a pipeline extending 2.7 miles westward…
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October 15, 2020
CLARKE REED: After getting the rest of the story, I will vote against Initiative 65
I was asked to support Initiative 65 last year and wasn’t given the full story behind this effort to legalize marijuana in Mississippi. I initially planned to vote for it, but after getting the rest of the story I will vote against Initiative 65 on November 3rd. It sounded like a good idea; we all…
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October 14, 2020
SURVEY: Small Business Optimism Improves in September, Uncertainty Index Remains High
The NFIB Optimism Index rose 3.8 points to 104.0 in September, a historically high reading. Nine of the 10 Index components improved and one declined. The NFIB Uncertainty Index increased 2 points to 92, up from 75 in April. “As parts of the country continue to open, small businesses are seeing some improvements in foot traffic and sales,” said NFIB Chief Economist…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 17, 2024
New research program at Ole Miss to determine effects of medical cannabis use
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April 17, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: April 17, 2024
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Frank Corder
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April 16, 2024
Lawmakers update Public Service Commissioner campaign finance law
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Phil Hardwick
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April 12, 2024
Airports play a key role in Mississippi’s economy
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Frank Corder
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April 12, 2024
Mississippi Real Estate Commission changes one-hour-drive rule
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Frank Corder
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April 12, 2024
Merchants and Marine Bank expands into Louisiana
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Courtney Ingle
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April 17, 2024
Osprey gets old school, urges parents to join forces to raise engaged kids
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 17, 2024
A humble confession
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Courtney Ingle
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April 16, 2024
Discover Mississippi: Holly Springs
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Bill King
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April 17, 2024
U.S. fatalities in 2023 return to pre-pandemic trendline
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Russ Latino
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April 17, 2024
‘Arkansas model’ pushed by Medicaid expansion advocates worst of both worlds
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Sid Salter
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April 17, 2024
In Mississippi’s Medicaid debate, look at rapidly increasing rural mortality rates
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