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Anne Summerhays
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August 16, 2022
EAC, Secretary Watson designate today as Help America Vote Day, National Poll Worker Recruitment Day
This day of action is meant to assist poll worker recruitment efforts throughout Mississippi and across the nation. In conjunction with the U.S. Election Assistance Commission (EAC), Mississippi Secretary of State Michael Watson has proclaimed August 16, 2022, as Help America Vote Day in addition to National Poll Worker Recruitment Day. Established in 2020 by…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 16, 2022
CDC releases new COVID-19 federal guidelines
The new guidelines ease up on COVID restrictions, including some that have been around since the start of the pandemic. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) streamlined its COVID-19 guidance to help people better understand their risk, how to protect themselves and others, what actions to take if exposed to COVID-19, and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 16, 2022
The Mississippi Book Festival is back on at the State Capitol
After a two year break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the state’s best Literary Lawn party is returning to the Mississippi State Capitol. The festival last gathered in Jackson in 2019. It is a free event and open to the public at the historic Mississippi State Capitol building and surrounding areas. The festival takes place…
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Frank Corder
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August 15, 2022
Poorly disclosed flow of money to media raises questions in UMMC/BCBS dispute
A public healthcare entity and a non-profit media outlet share high dollar donors making transparency a challenge. As first reported Friday on Jackson Jambalaya, there continues to be a curious flow of funds that now seems at least of tangential interest in a lawsuit between Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS) of Mississippi and University of…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 15, 2022
New Albany named Mississippi’s newest certified retirement city
New Albany is 14th city to join the Welcome Home Mississippi program. On Monday, the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) announced that New Albany has been named Mississippi’s newest certified retirement city under the Welcome Home Mississippi (WHM) program. The WHM program is administered by the MDA and attracts retirees from around the country to communities…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 12, 2022
DPS releases traffic stop footage, clearing trooper in McComb incident
The traffic stop has gained social media traction implying that excessive force was used by the State Trooper, dash cam footage shows the incident in its entirety. The Department of Public Safety (DPS) has provided dash camera footage in an incident involving a state trooper that occurred in McComb on August 5. The footage has…
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Guest Editorial
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August 12, 2022
MCRAE: ESG Presents A Slippery Slope
By: Treasurer David McRae You may have heard — and I have written previously — about the ESG movement. ESG stands for environmental, social, and governance. In business and investing, ESG is supposed to be a method of rating and evaluating how sustainable and ethical various companies are, but in practice, it is a political football that unjustly…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 12, 2022
White sets sights on Speaker of the Mississippi House, but timing still in question
Current Pro Tem State Rep. Jason White says he plans to run for the top House leadership position but won’t do so against current Speaker Philip Gunn. Speaker Pro Tem of the House of Representatives Jason White says he is setting his sights on the Speaker position in the Mississippi House of Representatives. Exactly when that…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 11, 2022
August 11th serves as an annual reminder to contact 811 before beginning any digging project
Installing a mailbox, building a deck, planting a tree, laying a patio are some examples of digging projects that require a free 811 request at least a few days before breaking ground. Every year, August 11 (8/11) is used to serve as an annual reminder for residents and professional excavators to contact 811 and have…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 11, 2022
Amazon marks company’s first robotics facility in Madison County, Mississippi
The facility, called JAN1, will bring nearly 1,500 jobs to the area, news Governor Reeves called a great day for all of Mississippi. In November 2020, Amazon announced plans for its third fulfillment center in Mississippi. The facility, located in Canton, is Amazon’s first in the state to feature its robotics technology. On Thursday, Amazon…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 11, 2022
Miss. State announces new partnerships, programs, guidance ahead of 2022-2023 school year
Announcements include a partnership with Adobe, new Engineering Leadership Excellence (ELE) dual-degree, and new policy on flexwork arrangements. Classes at Mississippi State University (MSU) will begin on Wednesday, August 17th. Leading up to the new school year, MSU has announced a round of partnerships, programs, and guidance for the upcoming year. “The start of a…
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Guest Editorial
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August 11, 2022
CARSWELL: Biden’s latest boondoggle is a handout for vested interests
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “The Inflation Reduction Act represents another step toward the steady socialization of America,” MCPP’s Carswell writes. The Inflation Reduction Act does nothing to reduce inflation. Seldom in America’s history has there been a piece of legislation put before Congress so inappropriately named. If the Inflation Reduction Act was really about tackling…
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Frank Corder
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April 21, 2025
Runoff elections being held Tuesday in 28 cities, 2 House Districts
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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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April 21, 2025
US stocks sink with the US dollar’s value as investors retreat further from the United States
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Daniel Tyson
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April 21, 2025
Mississippi parents struggle to find childcare, after-school programs, experts say
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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April 9, 2025
Cultivating deep Magnolia State connections
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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April 21, 2025
Dart, a possible first rounder, makes Kiffin two-for-two. Can Simmons complete the trifecta?
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Robert St. John
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April 21, 2025
Friendship
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C.H. Spurgeon
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April 21, 2025
God’s children now
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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April 21, 2025
From Shapiro to Trump, political rage does not justify political violence
Opinion
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Jonathan Bain
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April 18, 2025
“One Door” is an open door for welfare expansion in Mississippi
Opinion
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Sam Franklin
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April 17, 2025
Tariffs at the dawn of the American republic
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