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Sarah Ulmer
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November 2, 2022
MS Legislature passes incentives for new economic development project from Steel Dynamics
The Mississippi House and Senate have agreed on the tax incentives for the companies expansion in the Golden Triangle. Governor Tate Reeves has signed into law SB 2001, SB 2002, and HB 1. This $2.5 billion corporate investment by Steel Dynamics, Inc., its subsidiaries, and its partners expect to create 1,000 jobs with an average…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 2, 2022
Mississippi Teacher Retention Survey offers key findings for educator workforce recruitment and support
The survey offers key findings for strengthening the educator workforce statewide. On Wednesday, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released its 2021-22 Teacher Retention Survey, which was conducted within MDE’s Office of Teaching and Leading and provides sample data on recruitment, onboarding, support, community involvement, school leadership and compensation among Mississippi teachers. Out of 31,641 Mississippi teachers…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 2, 2022
Lawmakers move forward on incentives for economic development project
The task at hand is to provide tax incentives to what Gov. Reeves called the “largest development project in Mississippi history.” Lawmakers gaveled in on Wednesday for a special session called by Governor Tate Reeves. The company for which the incentives being considered was not named, but Reeves said this would be a $2.5 billion…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 2, 2022
MCPP launches Mississippi Leadership Academy
Students heard from former Congressman Chip Pickering and State Director of Americans for Prosperity Starla Brown. In July, the Mississippi Center for Public Policy (MCPP) announced the launch of the Mississippi Leadership Academy. READ MORE: MCPP ANNOUNCES LAUNCH OF THE MISSISSIPPI LEADERSHIP ACADEMY. Over the weekend, MCPP held its first session where students heard from former…
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Frank Corder
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November 2, 2022
MSDH: Flu Vaccinations Now Available at All County Health Departments
Flu season typically starts in November and lasts as late as March in Mississippi. The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) announced Wednesday that seasonal influenza vaccinations are now available for children and qualifying adults at all Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) county health departments. MSDH says the flu vaccination is recommended for everyone…
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Frank Corder
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November 2, 2022
MS Insurance Dept. announces ACA Marketplace open enrollment
Five insurance companies are offering plans. The open enrollment period ends January 15th. The Mississippi Insurance Department (MID) has announced open enrollment through the Affordable Care Act (ACA) Marketplace. The open enrollment period runs November 1, 2022 through January 15, 2023. MID says five health insurance companies will offer plans in Mississippi. They are Ambetter…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 1, 2022
Governor Reeves provides update on Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi (BEAM)
The goal of BEAM is to bring a coordinated approach to expanding broadband “under one roof.” On Tuesday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves provided updates on the Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility of Mississippi (BEAM), which was created following the 2022 Legislative Session through House Bill 1029. In addition to Governor Reeves, BEAM Director Sally…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 1, 2022
Senator Wicker condemns improper Jones Act waivers
“These waivers were unlawful, unnecessary, and in direct contradiction to the government’s longstanding expressed interest in protecting American industry,” Wicker wrote. Last week, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas criticizing the Jones Act waivers issued by the agency for petroleum and liquid natural gas…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 1, 2022
AG Fitch Announces Human Trafficking Victims Fund Application Period
The applications went live on November 1 and must be submitted by November 23. The fund, which is housed in the Attorney General’s office, was created by the Legislature through HB 1559 during the 2020 Legislative Session. The goal of the fund is to provide funding to direct service providers for trafficking victims throughout Mississippi.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 1, 2022
Mississippi accepting design submissions for state’s next official car tag
The submission process opened today, November 1, 2022. Proposed designs must be submitted by the end of the business day on November 30, 2022. Governor Tate Reeves today announced that the Mississippi License Tag Commission is accepting design submissions for the state’s next official car tag. The submission process opened today, November 1, 2022. Proposed…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 1, 2022
Agriculture Commissioner Andy Gipson announces November 2022 Wild Hog Control Program application period
The application period will be open today, Tuesday, November 1, through Monday, November 14, 2022. Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced that the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) is accepting a new round of applications for its Wild Hog Control Program (WHCP) beginning today Tuesday, November 1, through Monday, November 14, 2022. The…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 31, 2022
Lawmakers on standby to be at the Capitol this week for a Special Session
It is not confirmed if a special session will be called, but members have been instructed to be on standby for the possibility of being in Jackson on Wednesday and Thursday. Rumors that the Legislature would be called in for a special session on Wednesday and Thursday of this week began to swirl amongst lawmakers…
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Daniel Tyson
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January 17, 2025
Mississippi House passes ‘Build Up Mississippi Act’
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 17, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: January 17, 2025
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Jeremy Pittari
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January 16, 2025
Lawmakers hear how recent law changes have affected civil commitment processes
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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January 15, 2025
From boot camp to real world success
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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January 9, 2025
AI-related executive order signed by Governor Reeves
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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January 8, 2025
Global venture capital firm gener8tor focuses on the Magnolia State
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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January 17, 2025
Local dancer to perform with Chattanooga Ballet during regional tour stop in Jackson
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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January 17, 2025
The humbling doctrine of election
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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January 16, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: It’s king cake season
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Russ Latino
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January 17, 2025
House plan to eliminate income tax paints big vision, Senate left to deliberate
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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January 15, 2025
Mississippi sporting a growing ability to recruit and land high-tech economic development prospects
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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January 14, 2025
Path for taxpayer relief getting more clouded
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