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November 18, 2020
Spire breaks ground on natural gas service expansion to West Hattiesburg
Local officials and residents were on hand at Columbia Block and Brick in West Hattiesburg this Tuesday to celebrate the groundbreaking of Spire’s new natural gas service expansion that will begin on Highway 98 West soon. After an October 19 approval from Mississippi Public Service Commission Chairman Dane Maxwell, Spire has the green light to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 17, 2020
Comprehensive tax reform on the horizon for 2021 Legislative Session
Statewide leaders have amped up the conversation surrounding the state individual income tax. Governor Tate Reeves released his Executive Budget Recommendations for the FY 2022 budget and members of the Mississippi House of Representatives have said comprehensive reform is on the table. “An individual with a taxable income of $40,000 would save $1,850.00 per year…
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November 17, 2020
MDA: VIP Luxury Seating restarting operations in New Albany, creating 100 jobs
Theater seating manufacturer VIP Luxury Seating is restarting operations in New Albany, creating 100 new jobs. The project is a $180,000 corporate investment at the site of the former VIP Cinema seating. “The commitment by the VIP Luxury Seating team to the people of Union County is evident as they revamp operations and bring back…
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November 12, 2020
MDA: Amazon creating more than 1,000 new, full-time jobs with new Madison County center
Amazon will launch a new, state-of-the-art fulfillment center in Madison County, creating more than 1,000 new, full-time jobs, with industry-leading pay and comprehensive benefits. This fulfillment center will be the first facility in the state to feature Amazon’s innovative robotics technology. “The fact that Amazon has chosen to invest in Mississippi again is a testament…
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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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Frank Corder
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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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Jeremy Pittari
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December 20, 2024
Mississippi Dept. of Education pushes additional changes to K-12 funding formula
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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December 20, 2024
Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge shows price pressures eased last month
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Frank Corder
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December 20, 2024
State Rep. Charles Young, Jr. has died
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Frank Corder
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December 16, 2024
Stark Aerospace adding nearly 100 jobs in Columbus to support new U.S. Navy contract
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Lynne Jeter
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December 11, 2024
Mississippi Artificial Intelligence Network awarded $7.1 Million in RESTORE funding
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Frank Corder
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December 10, 2024
DeLisle announced as site for new PCC GulfChem plant
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Laura Lee Leathers
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December 22, 2024
Mississippi Legend: Conway Twitty
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Matt Friedeman
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December 22, 2024
From Ruth to Jesus to Christmas
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C.H. Spurgeon
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December 22, 2024
Inward trembling
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Steven Gassenberger
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December 18, 2024
The PERS $25 billion problem
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Sid Salter
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December 18, 2024
GOP’s Clarke Reed fundamentally changed partisan politics in Mississippi and the South
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Jameson Taylor
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December 16, 2024
Federalism at the crossroads: What’s next for the states after Chevron?
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