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Frank Corder
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March 27, 2020
Mississippi’s large employers balance work, safety following Gov. Reeves’ insistence to “stay home”
Jackson County is known as the most industrialized county in Mississippi. It is home to the state’s largest private employer – Ingalls Shipbuilding – and many other leading industries such as Chevron, VT Halter, and Northrop Grumman Aerospace Unmanned Systems Center. The Gulf Coast area is accustomed to dealing with natural disasters and even economic…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 25, 2020
Mississippi cities make their own guidelines for life during the coronavirus pandemic
As the nation makes moves to combat the growing Coronavirus risk, Mississippi’s Governor, Tate Reeves, has given cities the authority to make many of those calls at this time. The state is not currently under a “shelter in place” order, but some cities have taken the opportunity to make the call on their own to…
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2020
Coronavirus likely to infect Mississippi sales tax hurting state, local budgets
As cities across the state announce social distancing measures to curtail the spread of the coronavirus, restrictions on restaurants, retail stores, movie theaters, casinos and other service and entertainment industries are more likely than not to result in a hit to sales tax collections. The Mississippi Department of Revenue is closely monitoring the situation but…
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Frank Corder
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March 19, 2020
Oil, gas price decline amid coronavirus to negatively impact Mississippi local, state budgets
Low gas prices may be good for consumers but the ripple effect it is having on energy producers can be problematic for the overall economy, both in Mississippi and nationally. The Coronavirus pandemic is having a global impact on oil and gas production which is a large part of the economic uncertainty plaguing markets. Oversupply…
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Frank Corder
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March 18, 2020
PSC approves Mississippi Power rate decrease, calls for data cap removal from phone carriers
In a Special Meeting held Tuesday, the Mississippi Public Service Commission unanimously voted to approve a rate decrease for Mississippi Power customers. The action is a result of the Commission ordering a rate case to reevaluate rates for Mississippi Power Company. Mississippi Power residential customers can expect to see a $2.50 decrease per 1000 kilowatt…
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2020
Rep. Bennie Thompson seeking delay in REAL ID implementation
Travelers in Mississippi seeking a REAL ID to come into compliance this fall with Federal guidelines will have to wait until driver’s license stations reopen across the state after being closed to mitigate the coronavirus. The United States Department of Homeland Security announced in December 2013 a phased enforcement plan for the REAL ID Act. …
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Frank Corder
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March 4, 2020
Y’all Politics, DeSoto Times-Tribune announce content partnership
Y’all Politics and the DeSoto Times-Tribune have partnered to expand coverage and license content as they seek to provide North Mississippi readers with up-to-date, relevant news on Mississippi government and state politics. “Providing the best political news content to local newspapers throughout Mississippi builds audiences for both Y’all Politics and our partner publications,” Frank Corder,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 4, 2020
Wicker, Hyde-Smith announce $122M contract to build Army helicopters in Mississippi
U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today announced the award of a $122.6 million U.S. Army contract for the procurement of 15 UH-72 Lakota Light Utility Helicopters, which will be manufactured in Columbus. The Army awarded the contract to Airbus Helicopters, Inc., with an initial obligation of $61.3 million with the Tuesday…
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Frank Corder
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February 26, 2020
Bryant, Canizaro making Mississippi Medical City a reality
Driving down Highway 67 a few years ago, Phil Bryant saw what a future Governor should see in the people and places he’s entrusted with serving – potential. A new development was emerging in north Harrison County known as ‘Tradition.’ It was the work of Joe Canizaro, a venture capitalist, philanthropist and real estate developer…
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Frank Corder
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February 11, 2020
MDA: Milwaukee Tool locating third distribution center in Olive Branch, creating 100 jobs
Milwaukee Tool is locating a third distribution center in Olive Branch to meet a need for increased distribution capacity. The project is an $8.7 million corporate investment and has created nearly 100 jobs over the last year in preparation for the distribution center’s opening this spring. “Milwaukee Tool is a long-valued member of our state’s…
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Frank Corder
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January 21, 2020
Northrop Grumman expanding in Iuka, creating 40 jobs
Aerospace and defense leader Northrop Grumman Corporation is expanding in Iuka, investing $8.3 million and creating 40 jobs. “As a worldwide leader in the aerospace and defense industries, Northrop Grumman once again places the global spotlight on Mississippi, demonstrating how our strong business environment and dedicated workforce enables companies to be successful,” Gov. Tate Reeves…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 2, 2020
Gordon Fellows appointed Mississippi Bankers Association President and CEO
Gordon Fellows has been appointed by the Mississippi Bankers Association (MBA) Board of Directors to become the president and CEO of the MBA January 1, 2020. Fellows has been with the MBA since 2012, most recently serving as the Senior Vice President of Government Relations. Since 2012, Fellows has lead association lobbying efforts with elected…
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Frank Corder
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September 14, 2026
State Rep. Mims won’t seek 7th term
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
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September 14, 2026
Trump dismisses new AI guardrails, says there is a ‘SICK conspiracy’ against AI and data centers
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 14, 2026
Governor announces first round of Rural Health Transformation projects totaling over $104 million
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
C Spire expanding fiber network with new high-capacity corridor between Jackson and Olive Branch
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Frank Corder
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September 9, 2026
Mayo Clinic Laboratories investing $30 million, creating 234 jobs in Southaven
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Dave Campbell, Associated Press
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September 14, 2026
Kamario Taylor is blossoming for Mississippi State. A daunting SEC schedule awaits the sophomore QB
Culture
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Robert St. John
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September 14, 2026
Restaurants lie at 8 p.m.
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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September 14, 2026
Turning on the light of love in every room
Opinion
Opinion
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Merle Flowers
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September 10, 2026
Mississippi does not have pharmacies to spare
Opinion
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Grant Callen
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September 10, 2026
What I’m looking for in Mississippi’s next governor
Opinion
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Delbert Hosemann
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September 9, 2026
Senator Cochran was right on timber
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