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April 14, 2021
SALTER: Amazon in Alabama: Organized labor’s racial narrative soundly rejected yet again
By: Sid Salter Organized labor’s organizing efforts in the South in recent years have focused on equating union membership with social justice. Over the last decade, that narrative has been soundly rejected in union votes and in most cases by workers with significant percentages of Black workers. The most recent example came in Bessemer, Alabama,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 8, 2021
Revenue reports $91.7 million over March estimates
Total revenue collections for the month of March FY 2021 are $91,714,842 or 23.69% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through March 2021 are $592,028,578 or 15.57% above the sine die estimate. Fiscal YTD total revenue collections through March 2021 are $384,069,345 or 9.58% above the prior year’s collections. The FY…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 8, 2021
Wicker Announces $22.6 Million Defense Contract for Golden Manufacturing
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss. today announced that the U.S. Department of Defense is issuing a $22.6 million contract to Golden Manufacturing Co. Inc. in Golden, Mississippi. The contract will provide trousers for the U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force and includes an option for a two year extension, which could double the total value of…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 6, 2021
PSC Approves Walnut Grove Solar Project
During a hearing immediately following the April 6 Open Docket Meeting, the Mississippi Public Service Commission voted unanimously to approve a solar + battery storage facility in Walnut Grove, within Leake County. The small utility-scale solar facility, which will be owned and operated by Mississippi Power Company, will produce 1.285 megawatts of clean, carbon free…
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Frank Corder
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April 5, 2021
Justice Thomas takes issue with Big Tech as SCOTUS vacates ruling involving Trump’s Twitter activity
The U.S. Supreme Court decided to vacate a lower court’s ruling involving former President Donald Trump’s Twitter account. That lawsuit claimed that Trump had violated the Constitution when he blocked some followers from his Twitter account, saying he was violating their First Amendment rights. The Supreme Court’s decision ordered that the federal appeals court dismiss…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 5, 2021
PSC Chairman Maxwell Approves $7.8 million to CoastConnect, LLC for Broadband Deployment
Today, Chairman Dane Maxwell of the Mississippi Public Service Commission joined leadership and staff from CoastConnect, LLC, a subsidiary of Coast Electric Power Association, to formally sign an order releasing $7.8 million to bring high-speed internet to its service area of Hancock, Harrison and Pearl River counties. “I am honored for the opportunity to sign…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 1, 2021
Wicker, Secretary of the Navy, Congressmen Visit Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today toured the Huntington Ingalls shipyard in Pascagoula, Miss. Wicker was joined by the Acting Secretary of the Navy Thomas W. Harker, U.S. Representatives Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., Trent Kelly, R-Miss., and Jerry Carl, R-Ala., and Rear Admiral Tom Anderson, the U.S. Navy’s Program Executive Officer for ships. “Ingalls is one…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 31, 2021
Lawmakers adopt FY2022 state budget
Lawmakers filed conference reports by 8:00 p.m. on Saturday night on conference weekend. This was the first glimpse of the state’s budget to be seen all together. Several dummy bills were filed due to a lack of an agreement between the chambers on final numbers. However, with any good budget process, those have since been…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 30, 2021
Red Land Cotton bringing 40 jobs to Tylertown with new sewing operations
Cotton producer Red Land Cotton, manufacturer of high-end linens, has located sewing operations in Tylertown to support an increased demand for the company’s products, all of which are grown and manufactured in the U.S. The project is a $375,000 corporate investment and will create 40 jobs. “The state of Mississippi is proud to welcome Red…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 25, 2021
U.S. Senate votes to extend PPP loan program through May 2021
Today the United State’s Senate voted in favor of the passage of HR 1799, a bill to extend the Paycheck Protection Program loans to May 31, 2021. The PPP Extension Act of 2021 would allow more small businesses to access these grant funds as many are still feeling the impact of COVID-19. The National Federation…
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2021
Pascagoula-Gautier Schools Superintendent talks computer science, state testing with Y’all Politics
Pascagoula-Gautier Schools Superintendent Wayne Rodolfich joined Y’all Politics on Thursday to discuss the computer science law signed by Governor Tate Reeves this week and the impact it could have on students, teachers, and the state’s workforce. Rodolfich also talked about the possibility of moving away from state subject area testing for graduation and relying on…
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Frank Corder
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March 23, 2021
MS Bankers Association’s Fellows talks PPP with Y’all Politics
Gordon Fellows with the Mississippi Bankers Association joined Y’all Politics on Tuesday to highlight the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the changes that could benefit even more Mississippi small businesses as the pandemic lingers. In 2020, Mississippi lenders provided more than $3.2 billion in payroll support to employers through these loans which helped support thousands…
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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
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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
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 13, 2025
Soul food
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Ben Smith
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March 12, 2025
Suck de head, pinch de tail
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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