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Anne Summerhays
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October 3, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith call on Biden Administration to end war on U.S. oil and gas
As Interior Dept. mulls “no lease option,” Senators encourage 10 lease sales in Gulf of Mexico. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined a group of Republican Senators in a letter demanding the Biden administration end its assault on domestic oil and gas production and continue to sell oil and gas leases…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 30, 2022
AG Fitch, NFL Hall of Famer Singletary, College Hall of Famer Walls launch Child ID Program
Program will help protect 41,750 kindergarten students in Mississippi this school year. On Friday, Attorney General Lynn Fitch hosted NFL Hall of Famer Mike Singletary, Ole Miss College Football Hall of Famer Wesley Walls, and National Child ID Program Executive Director Kenny Hansmire for a press conference to announce the launch of the Mississippi Child ID Program.…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 30, 2022
Senators Wicker, Cardin introduce legislation to support U.S. seafood consumption
Seafood Marketing Act of 2022 would re-establish the National Seafood Council to promote the consumption of seafood. On Thursday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) introduced the Seafood Marketing Act of 2022, which would re-establish the National Seafood Council as a vehicle to promote the consumption of seafood. The National Seafood Council…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 29, 2022
Hyde-Smith, colleagues question TRICARE prescription changes
Lawmakers concerned about shrinking pharmacy network for TRICARE patients, their families. On Thursday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined Senate colleagues in a letter to Seileen Mullen, the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, seeking answers about TRICARE beneficiaries’ ability to maintain access to local pharmacies. The letter raises questions about Express Scripts…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 29, 2022
SBE adopts new weapons proposal in line with state law
The updated policy will allow local school districts to establish their own policies regarding weapons on campus. The Mississippi State Board of Education voted to adopt a weapons policy update which removed language conflicting with Mississippi’s 2011 enhanced conceal carry laws. The State Board’s policy update does not give school personnel the ability to carry…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 29, 2022
Mississippi Senate Study Group on Women, Children and Families holds first set of hearings
Broad topics for this week’s hearings included a statistical overview of maternal/child healthcare, adoption, foster care, and child support. This week, the Mississippi Senate Study Group on Women, Children and Families held their first set of meetings to hear from a variety of speakers on how the state can best support families. The lawmakers, appointed…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 29, 2022
PSC Commissioner Presley signs order approving $200 million solar facility in Clay County
The PSC has approved over $1,400,000,000 in renewable energy expansion project investments statewide since 2020. On Thursday, Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley officially signed the order to approve the construction and operation of a solar electric generating facility and battery electric storage facility in Clay County. This morning in Clay Co., I signed the approval for a $200M…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 29, 2022
Children’s of Mississippi continues fight against childhood cancer
Children’s diagnoses and treats between 60 and 80 children with newly diagnosed cancer per year. Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is coming to a close but the fight against pediatric cancer will continue at Children’s of Mississippi. Dr. Anderson Collier serves as the Director of the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children’s of Mississippi…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 29, 2022
PEER releases report on Mississippi Department of Corrections
The report was titled Management of Offender Data and Records by the Mississippi Department of Corrections. The Legislative PEER Committee analyzed the Mississippi Department of Corrections and their efficiency regarding offender data and records that are kept. Overall, the report found that MDOC maintains unreliable, inaccurate and incomplete data records for some offenders. They found…
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Frank Corder
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September 29, 2022
Energy experts Jack and Elizabeth Coleman talk regulation, policy with Bigger Pie Forum
Listen as the Colemans share insight into the international energy crisis and what Mississippi can do to prevent it from coming here. Energy and electricity experts Jack and Elizabeth Coleman recently sat down with Bigger Pie Forum to discuss timely topics in the energy industry at the regulatory and policy making levels. The Colemans dive…
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Frank Corder
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September 29, 2022
Mississippi Dept. of Education revised social studies standards released following public outcry
MDE says 158 revisions were made to the standards but do they adequately address the concerns of public school parents, community members? Following a report by Y’all Politics in December 2021 noting the proposed changes in the state’s social studies curriculum that used resources from the National Council on the Social Studies (NCSS), the Mississippi…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 27, 2022
MDE releases pandemic-era school and district grades for 2021-22
Mississippi schools and districts will learn their new grades for the first time since 2019. On Thursday, the Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) will review unofficial district and school accountability grades for 2021-22. Yet, Mississippi schools and districts have now learned their new grades for the first time since 2019. During a Commission on…
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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January 17, 2025
Supreme Court backs law banning TikTok if it’s not sold by its Chinese parent company
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Daniel Tyson
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January 17, 2025
Mississippi House passes ‘Build Up Mississippi Act’
News
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 17, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: January 17, 2025
Business
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
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
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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January 17, 2025
House plan to eliminate income tax paints big vision, leaves big questions for Senate
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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