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Sarah Ulmer
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October 26, 2022
Governor Reeves says Mississippi will not add COVID vaccine to school schedule
In the 2022 legislative session, lawmakers passed a new law that prohibits state, local governments from mandating the vaccine. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously to add the COVID-19 vaccination to the recommendation schedule for school children. The recommendation will now go directly to…
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Guest Editorial
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October 26, 2022
SALTER: For Mississippi, committee system clout remains the most tangible election outcome
By: Sid Salter All of the nation’s top election prognosticators – FiveThirtyEight.com’s Nate Silver, University of Virginia’s Larry Sabato, Charlie Cook, and Real Clear Politics – are offering projections and hedging bets over whether Republicans or Democrats will control the House and Senate after the 2022 midterm elections. With extreme political polarization, high inflation, supply…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 25, 2022
Two arrested for separate embezzlement schemes in Marshall County
Dana Walker, a former high school secretary, and Amanda McDonald, a former library director, are both accused of embezzlement in separate cases. Today State Auditor Shad White announced Special Agents from his office have served two individuals in Marshall County with demand letters and indictments after local grand jury proceedings. Dana Walker, a former high…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 25, 2022
Visit Ridgeland awarded Advocacy Campaign of the Year by Mississippi Tourism Association
This award is presented to an entity that has demonstrated its value to stakeholders and lawmakers. The Ridgeland Tourism Commission was recently recognized by The Mississippi Tourism Association (MTA) for their impact and accomplishments in tourism industry advocacy at the annual tourism awards program held during Governor’s Conference on Tourism at Caesar’s Entertainment Horseshoe Casino & Hotel…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 25, 2022
Learning All the Wrong Lessons From America’s Energy Crisis
Written by Jakob Puckett for RealClearWire The international embarrassment and domestic hardship resulting from the Biden administration’s decisions should be a clue to change course. Self-inflicted wounds create teachable moments, but the architects of America’s current energy crisis are learning all the wrong lessons. Skyrocketing energy costs are one of America’s harsh post-Covid realities. And…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 25, 2022
Commanding Officer of Naval Oceanography Operations Command at Stennis highlights his team’s mission
Captain Garstka says some 200 sailors and civilians work with the NOOC, with the vast majority of the civilians born and educated in Mississippi. The Naval Oceanography Operations Command (NOOC), located at John C. Stennis Space Center in south Mississippi, manages the warfighter-connected operations of the Stennis-based Naval Meteorology and Oceanography Command (NMOC). NOOC is…
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Guest Editorial
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October 25, 2022
GRAYSON: Stuck in the Mud on the Mighty Mississippi
Submitted by Charles Grayson with Bigger Pie Forum “The result will be an inflationary bump to food prices and probably other goods,” Grayson writes. Currently, the Mississippi River is setting record low water levels and will probably set more new records in coming days. Barge shipping on the river, vital to the U.S. economy and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 24, 2022
Web Heidelberg Retires from MDAH Board; TJ Taylor Elected
Taylor is executive director of the Mississippi Cable Telecommunications Association. Web Heidelberg has retired from the Board of Trustees of the Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) and TJ Taylor was nominated in the same meeting to fill the unexpired term of Edmond Hughes. Heidelberg served on the MDAH Board of Trustees for twelve…
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Frank Corder
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October 24, 2022
Merit launches ASPIRE to accelerate military license reciprocity laws across state lines
Mississippi is among the states making it easier for service members and their families to relocate, find work. Last week, Merit and its partners launched ASPIRE, a national coalition facilitating states’ support for service members and families with interoperable verified digital credentials. The goal is to accelerate the adoption of technology and practices to enable…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 24, 2022
Mississippians can use mobile ID at the polls for statewide elections
DPS has reported around 100,000 people have downloaded the app and over 51,000 residents have signed up for the digital driver’s license. The Mississippi Department of Public Safety partnered with IDEMIA, the world-leading biometric and identity solutions provider, to introduce Mississippi Mobile ID to residents. The program was launched in 2021 on Apple and Android…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 24, 2022
Mississippi 1 of 2 states with improved 4th grade math scores over a decade; 1 of 3 with gains in 4th grade reading
Mississippi is the only state that improved over a 10-year period in two of the four core NAEP subjects. On Monday, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced the state had maintained its historic gains in 4th grade reading on the 2022 National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP), while scores nationally dropped in all four…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 21, 2022
In light of Jackson water crisis, EPA investigates Mississippi use of federal dollars
The decision to open an investigation does not mean that the EPA has made a determination of whether any wrongdoing occurred. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched an investigation into how the state of Mississippi spent federal funding for infrastructure needs. The investigation comes after serious issues caused outages and unsafe water in the…
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Frank Corder
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August 15, 2025
MSU Ag report: Row crop producers in Mississippi facing a very tough road ahead
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Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press
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August 15, 2025
Retail sales rise a solid 0.5% in July from June helped by rebounding auto sales
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 15, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: August 15, 2025
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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August 7, 2025
Mississippi is an attractive place for corporate investment. Find out why
Culture
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 15, 2025
The weight of glory
Culture
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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August 14, 2025
A way-too early guess at who will make the College Football Playoff this season
Culture
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Ben Smith
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August 14, 2025
Passing the time until deer season
Opinion
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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August 13, 2025
Americans aren’t having enough babies
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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August 13, 2025
Term limits: Still a tired gimmick, still disempowers voters, still weakens Mississippi
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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August 12, 2025
From Bud Light to American Eagle: What two ads say about the much-needed cultural shift in America
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