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Courtney Ingle
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May 28, 2019
Dollar Dollar Bills, Y’all – Cash goes further in Mississippi than any other state
Money goes further in Mississippi than in any other state according to USA Today. The ranking, which was produced by 24/7 Wall Street using data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), ranks Mississippi at the top of the list for how far a dollar can go in the state. As expected, the dollar can…
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Courtney Ingle
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May 22, 2019
United Solutions increasing production in Sardis, creating 50 jobs
Plastic housewares manufacturer United Solutions is increasing production in Sardis, making a corporate investment of $9.5 million and creating 50 jobs. “United Solutions’ expansion is great news for Panola County. Fifty new job opportunities for the people of Sardis and the surrounding area will strengthen the region’s economy and manufacturing presence while helping build more…
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Courtney Ingle
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May 17, 2019
MJI’s Aaron Rice honored with 2019 Buckley Award
Mississippi Justice Institute Director Aaron Rice has been named a recipient of the 2019 Buckley Award, given annually by America’s Future Foundation. The Buckley Awards recognize “outstanding young professional conservatives for their above-and-beyond service to the conservative movement.” The award is in honor of William F. Buckley, who became a leader of the early conservative…
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May 16, 2019
Donald Trump banks $4 million in New Orleans fundraiser at Joe Canizaro’s home
Donald Trump had a sizable fundraiser at the home of businessman Joe Canizaro in New Orleans this week. According to reports, over $4 million was raised for the Trump 2020 re-election effort. Some Mississippi political figures including Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann were in attendance. Canizaro is the the head of First Bank and Trust…
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Courtney Ingle
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April 24, 2019
VT Halter Marine to Build New Coast Guard Icebreaker in Pascagoula
Tuesday, the U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Navy, through an Integrated Program Office (IPO), awarded VT Halter Marine Inc., Pascagoula, Mississippi, a fixed price incentive (firm) contract for the Detail Design and Construction (DD&C) of the Coast Guard’s lead Polar Security Cutter (PSC). The initial award is valued at $745.9 million and supports non-recurring engineering…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 12, 2019
How a Grocery Store Ad Sparked Social Media War Over Immigration Comment
Mac’s Fresh Market, a regional grocery store with locations in Durant and Ridgeland, has sparked controversy after using a quote relating Christianity to the ongoing conversation of securing the nation’s border in its most recent circular. The quote read “Heaven has a wall, a gate and a strict immigration policy. Hell has open borders. Let…
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Courtney Ingle
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February 8, 2019
The Mississippi Tourism Association supports SB 2193
As the state’s fourth largest industry, employing more than 127,500 people, tourism has a substantial role in the economic growth and vitality of Mississippi. Coming off the heels of a record fiscal year in 2018, 24 million visitors infused billions of new dollars into Mississippi’s economy and yielded $665 million in additional tax revenue. This…
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Courtney Ingle
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December 18, 2018
Ole Miss employees start first-ever campus labor union
Employees of the University of Mississippi (Ole Miss) are attempting to organize the first-ever labor union on campus. The “wall-to-wall” union, according to the Daily Mississippian, accepts the membership of anyone who receives a paycheck from Ole Miss. One of the leading organizers is Assistant Professor James Thomas, who recently sparked controversy by encouraging the…
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Courtney Ingle
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November 5, 2018
Mississippi Center for Public Policy discusses food truck regulations
The popularity of food trucks across the country has shot up over recent years, and in Mississippi, it is no different. As curbside cuisine rolls into various cities around the state, the municipal governments have toyed with various regulations that could be for various reasons; such as protecting the longstanding brick-and-mortar restaurants. This was the…
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Courtney Ingle
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August 30, 2018
Alabama and Mississippi top list of best states for manufacturing
“Global Trade” Magazine has ranked Mississippi and Alabama highly on its list of Best States for Manufacturing. Alabama topped the list for workforce development, agency-developer partnerships, and site selection according to Yellowhammer. In the Magnolia State, the Mississippi Development Authority was touted for its success attracting industry. “The state’s Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) promotes collaboration…
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Courtney Ingle
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August 20, 2018
Michael Guest endorsed by the National Federation of Independent Businesses
(Brandon, Miss.)—The National Federation of Independent Businesses (NFIB) has endorsed 3rd Congressional District Republican nominee Michael Guest in his campaign. In a letter to Michael Guest, NFIB stated, “As the voice of small business, NFIB knows that good small business policy starts with electing good small business candidates. Therefore, your election is critical to the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 7, 2018
National and state black unemployment at historic lows, but gets no coverage
The current media narrative in Mississippi is completely preoccupied with how poor our economy is doing. The only measure of economic success appears to be the amount of tax revenue that state and local governments collect. However, there’s good news for those that wish to look. As of April 2018 the national black unemployment rate…
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Jeremy Pittari
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February 2, 2025
Pharmacy benefit managers under Legislature’s microscope
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Russ Latino
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January 31, 2025
Lumumba in the race for Jackson Mayor at the wire
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Zeke Miller, Associated Press
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January 31, 2025
White House says Trump tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China will come Saturday. No word on exemptions
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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
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Frank Corder
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January 28, 2025
Woodland Recovery Center investing $25 million in new 100-bed Southaven facility
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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February 2, 2025
Grunt Work: Service in the Kingdom
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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February 2, 2025
Mississippi Legend: Boo Ferriss, beyond the ballpark
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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February 2, 2025
God’s prepared gifts
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Craig Orgeron
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January 31, 2025
Mississippi AI executive order supports economic, technological development
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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January 31, 2025
Sober-minded pride warranted on Mississippi’s education gains
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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January 29, 2025
Pete Johnson’s political family tree filled with twisting branches of Mississippi’s history
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