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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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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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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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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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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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Frank Corder
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January 19, 2021
Sen. Roger Wicker talks Inauguration, Impeachment, Big Tech with Y’all Politics
Mississippi senior U.S. Senator Roger Wicker joined Y’all Politics on Tuesday to discuss the changes in Washington D.C. as Joe Biden is set to be sworn in as the 46th President of the United States tomorrow. Senator Wicker will no longer be the Senate Commerce Chairman as the U.S. Senate will have a 50-50 split…
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Frank Corder
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January 15, 2021
CORDER: No, Joe! Raising minimum wage to $15 would devastate small business recovery
Nestled in President-elect Joe Biden’s COVID-19 stimulus plan he released Thursday evening was a provision to raise the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour, a Democratic cause célèbre over the last few years that until now would not have been a possibility with Republicans in the majority of at least one chamber. A newly…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 14, 2021
Biewer Lumber opening new sawmill in Winona, creating 150 jobs
Biewer Lumber is constructing a new, state-of-the-art sawmill in Winona, Mississippi. The project is a $130 million investment and will create 150 jobs. “The growth of companies like Biewer Lumber in Mississippi sends a strong message that our state has a supportive business environment and a skilled workforce,” Gov. Tate Reeves said. “Biewer Lumber’s construction and expansion of the sawmill in Newton and…
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January 13, 2021
TREASURER: Mississippi Student Wins $1,000 College Savings Mississippi Scholarship
State Treasurer David McRae today announced S. Ray of Clinton, Mississippi, is the winner of a $1,000 College Savings Mississippi scholarship. The scholarship was part of a giveaway to encourage families to give the gift of a college fund this holiday season. “The scholarship is greatly appreciated and my fellow Mississippians will be happy to…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 6, 2025
Take a Dip this Summer: Your guide to Mississippi’s best water parks
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 6, 2025
Have I betrayed Him?
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Ben Smith
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June 5, 2025
Love God, love family, and shoot ducks
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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