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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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Magnolia Tribune
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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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October 9, 2020
September revenue report $67.3 million over estimate
Total revenue collections for the month of September FY 2021 are $67,309,401 or 14.60% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through September 2020 are $131,936,646 or 9.43% above the sine die estimate. Fiscal YTD total revenue collections through September 2020 are $246,960,988 or 19.24% above the prior year’s collections. The FY…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 8, 2020
MDA: Material Bank locating distribution operations in Olive Branch, creating 300 jobs
Material Bank, the world’s largest material marketplace in the architecture, design and construction industry, is locating a distribution center in Olive Branch. The project is a $14.5 million investment and will create 300 jobs. “Material Bank is the latest to join a growing list of industry leaders that are realizing the numerous advantages of doing business in DeSoto County, which is a…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 7, 2020
GRANTHAM: Alternative initiative 65A would not create a functioning medical marijuana program
On November 3rd voters will decide whether Mississippi will join 34 other states in creating a regulated medical marijuana program. If you want physicians and patients with debilitating medical conditions (including cancer, seizures, PTSD, ALS, and chronic pain) to have this treatment option, then INITIATIVE 65 is the only choice. 81% of Mississippians support medical…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 5, 2020
FLYNT: Time to focus on what matters
I am proud to be part of the AT&T team in Mississippi. Each and every day, the men and women who work for AT&T and call Mississippi home are doing the hard work that matters to Mississippians, deploying high-speed infrastructure and extending connectivity to communities across the state. Having said that, you may have heard…
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Daniel Tyson
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May 12, 2025
Ag Commissioner talks tariffs, trade impact on Mississippi farmers
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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May 12, 2025
Dow jumps 1,079 points and S&P 500 climbs 3.1% following a 90-day truce in the US-China trade war
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Amanda Seitz, Associated Press
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May 12, 2025
Trump says he’ll set 30-day deadline for drugmakers to lower the cost of prescription drugs
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Culture
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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May 12, 2025
Ostrander needs deep pitching staffs to take Golden Eagles to new heights
Culture
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Robert St. John
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May 12, 2025
Onward toward a creative life and not an unlived life
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 12, 2025
Chosen for affliction
Opinion
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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May 12, 2025
Bad energy policy represents risk to ratepayers
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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May 11, 2025
State still hugs bottom as education advances
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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May 9, 2025
Trump-Zelensky agreement could be pivotal moment toward ending Putin’s war
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