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Frank Corder
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July 6, 2020
U.S. Treasury releases listing of PPP loan recipients per state
The U.S. Small Business Administration, in consultation with the Treasury Department, today announced it was releasing detailed loan-level data regarding the loans made under the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP). This disclosure covers each of the 4.9 million PPP loans that have been made. “The PPP is providing much-needed relief to millions of American small businesses,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 4, 2020
KIEFER: Pandemic brings rural broadband opportunity, but we are squandering it
Thousands of families in Mississippi cannot receive a cellphone call in their homes because of weak signals — a problem that the Department of Education plan to buy them a wireless hotspot that depends on the cellphone network will not cure. Thousands more depend on AT&T’s abandoned copper wires in the ground for decaying and…
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Frank Corder
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June 30, 2020
Future USS Thad Cochran to be built at Ingalls in Pascagoula
Monday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., and Congressman Steven Palazzo, R-Miss., praised the award of a $936 million contract to construct a DDG-51 Flight III Destroyer at Ingalls shipyard in Pascagoula. The ship will be named after former U.S. Senator Thad Cochran. “Today’s announcement from the U.S. Navy is a huge…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 30, 2020
U.S. Chamber of Commerce again endorses Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith for US Senate
Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce has again endorsed Republican Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith in her race to retain her seat against Democrat challenger Mike Espy. The Chamber also endorsed Hyde-Smith in 2018 in the special election race to fill the unexpired term of the late Senator Thad Cochran. The organization has been active in political…
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June 25, 2020
Calgon Carbon increasing capacity at Port Bienville, investing $185 million
Calgon Carbon, manufacturer of activated carbon products, is increasing production capacity at Port Bienville in Hancock County. The project represents a corporate investment of $185 million and is creating 38 jobs. “Aptly positioned on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, Calgon Carbon’s innovative products help industries and communities clean their air and water to protect our precious…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 23, 2020
Back to Business liability legislation gains legs in the Senate
The Mississippi Senate Judiciary A Committee passed the Back to Business Liability Assurance Act in committee this morning. The bill is part of HCR 69 resolution to allow measures related to COVID-19 to be brought up this late in the session. “This is intended to provide protections except in those instances where there are ‘bad…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 20, 2020
WATSON: How Mississippians can help get our businesses back on track
By: Secretary of State Michael Watson COVID-19 has undermined the wellbeing of Mississippi far beyond the scope of public health. Businesses are closing, and, more often than not, their owners and workers can do little to nothing to stem the change in economic tides. The temporary shutdown did more than send workers home for a…
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Frank Corder
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June 18, 2020
Mississippi institute leans in to find cure for obesity, diabetes using novel research
It is no secret that Mississippi’s obesity and diabetes rates are above the national average. In fact, Mississippi is the only state in the “Diabetes Belt” with every county showing excessive diabetes prevalence, with estimates showing 1.5 million people, or nearly half of the state’s population, considered obese with nearly 300,000 diagnosed with diabetes as…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 9, 2020
Relativity increasing presence at Stennis Space Center
Relativity Space, the first and only company to 3D print entire rockets, continues to grow with a $2.42 million investment in southern Mississippi to support the expansion of its rocket vehicle and engine testing capabilities at NASA’s Stennis Space Center. “People across our nation know that if you want to go to space, you have to go…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 8, 2020
Mississippi 30-Day Fund to help small business launches
Non-Profit To Provide Immediate Assistance to At-Risk Mississippi Small Businesses Lifelong Mississippians Marie and Brian Sanderson kicked off efforts today to provide immediate financial assistance to Mississippi-based, small businesses as they face the dire economic consequences of the COVID-19 crisis. These forgivable loans can be critical to help small businesses avoid closing their doors in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 5, 2020
Sen. Hyde-Smith supports PPP loan flexibility as President signs measure
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today said she expects Mississippi businesses to take advantage of reforms to the successful Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), which was created in the CARES Act to help small businesses survive the economic downturn caused by the coronavirus pandemic. President Trump on Friday signed the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act (HR.7010),…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 3, 2020
Mississippi legislation providing COVID liability protection to businesses likely
The State of Mississippi fully reopened, under restrictions, on June 1, 2020, after nearly three full months of restrictive regulations due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The virus has hit the economy hard, adversely impacting businesses of all sizes across the world. There have also been indications that businesses could face liability lawsuits as reopening continues.…
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Frank Corder
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February 4, 2025
Mississippi tax collections rebound in January
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Daniel Tyson
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February 4, 2025
Study committee to examine wind turbines’ impact on Mississippi agriculture gains Senate committee approval
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Jeremy Pittari
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February 4, 2025
Mississippi House again sends mobile sports betting legislation to Senate
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Frank Corder
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February 3, 2025
Southeastern Timber Products announces $123 million expansion in Ackerman
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Lynne Jeter
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January 29, 2025
Ad5 takes off where ‘Godwin’ dropped the ball
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Frank Corder
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January 28, 2025
Yancey Engineered Solutions bringing generator enclosure, fuel tank manufacturing to Batesville
Culture
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Ben Smith
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February 4, 2025
Exploring the familiar smells of a deer skinning room
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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February 4, 2025
Mississippi’s only hot glass blowing studio offers unique Valentine’s Day experience
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C.H. Spurgeon
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February 4, 2025
A taste of heaven
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Russ Latino
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February 4, 2025
Lumumba’s campaign finance reports missing alleged disbursement of bribery money, full of fuzzy math
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Craig Orgeron
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January 31, 2025
Mississippi AI executive order supports economic, technological development
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Russ Latino
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January 31, 2025
Sober-minded pride warranted on Mississippi’s education gains
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