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Frank Corder
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May 16, 2022
New record high average gas price per gallon reached in Mississippi, U.S.
Governor Reeves says President Biden is setting records in all the wrong places. On Monday, Mississippi reached a new record high average gas price per gallon, according to AAA. That average shows the Magnolia State at $4.075 per gallon. But Mississippi was not alone. The United States reached a new high as well, with $4.483…
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Guest Editorial
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May 16, 2022
LATINO: Honoring Fallen Officers
Submitted by Russ Latino “As a matter of public policy, lawmakers should be aware that every time they create a new law that the police must enforce, they raise the risk of conflict that puts officers in danger.” In 1962, President John F. Kennedy declared this week ‘National Police Week,’ in honor of those officers…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 13, 2022
Congressmen Guest, Palazzo share concerns over nationwide shortage of baby formula
Mississippi lawmakers join more than 100 House Republicans in a letter to Biden Administration calling for action on shortage. This week, U.S. Representatives Michael Guest (R-MS) and Steven Palazzo (R-MS) joined more than 100 House Republicans in a letter to the Biden Administration demanding action on the ongoing baby formula shortage. The letter requests data on the…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 13, 2022
Senator Wicker presses Navy leaders on fleet size, readiness issues
Miss. Senator questioned Navy’s readiness, shipbuilding, and an important study on amphibious warships commissioned by the Secretary of the Navy. This week, the Senate Armed Services Committee held a hearing to receive testimony on the posture of the Department of the Navy in review of the Defense Authorization Request for Fiscal Year 2023 and the…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 13, 2022
35 Attorneys General urge ALI to reject amendments that leave victims of sex crimes vulnerable, put children at risk
AGs Fitch (MS) leads bipartisan coalition challenging efforts to weaken laws against human trafficking and sexual abuse, assault, and exploitation. This week, Attorneys General Lynn Fitch (MS) and Ellen Rosenbaum (OR) led a bipartisan coalition of 35 Attorneys General in writing a letter to urge the American Law Institute (ALI) to reject amendments that leave…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 12, 2022
Wicker raises importance of flood control solution for the Yazoo Backwater Area in hearing
Miss. Senator pressed Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality Brenda Mallory for action. On Wednesday, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing in which Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality Brenda Mallory discussed the work the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) is doing to improve the health of the…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 12, 2022
Mississippi Midterm Primary Elections take place in less than a month
In order to cast a ballot in the June 7th Primary Election, voters had to be registered by Monday, May 9th. The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office (SOS) announced that in order to cast a ballot in the June 7th Primary (U.S. Congress), you had to be registered to vote by Monday, May 9th at…
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2022
Biden Administration signals it’s OK with higher gas prices yet again
This latest “let them eat cake” revelation should surprise no one. Biden, Democrats are doing what they planned. Even as every American is struggling with inflation and higher prices at the pump, the Biden Administration announced this week that they are cancelling planned auctions of drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska. The…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 12, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Palazzo, Guest welcome $15 million in AIP grants for Mississippi airports
The grants will go towards enhancement projects at 29 Mississippi airfields. On Thursday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), along with U.S. Representatives Steven Palazzo (R-MS) and Michael Guest (R-MS), welcomed the announcement of more than $15 million in new investments from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for enhancement projects at 29 Mississippi…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 11, 2022
Governor Reeves, DPS Commissioner Tindell announce major new safety initiative on Mississippi Coast
A similar effort was first launched in April in Jackson where they have seen success, leading to 49 arrests and the seizure of a multitude of drugs, illegal firearms. During a press conference on Wednesday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves and Department of Public Safety (DPS) Commissioner Sean Tindell announced the expansion of a major safety…
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2022
Life breathes a sigh of relief as Senate Democrats’ attempt to codify, expand abortion fails
The “extreme” legislation would have made abortion a statutory right, allowed abortion up to birth and abolished state laws regulating the procedure. Over the last week, Americans learned that a majority of Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court could overturn Roe v. Wade this summer and send the decision on how best to regulate abortion…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 11, 2022
Hyde-Smith looks to funding needs for USDA Watershed, Flood Prevention Operations program
Ag. Secretary assures FY22 watershed funding secured by Hyde-Smith will help address damages caused by June 2021 excessive rain event. On Tuesday, the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee hosted Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at a hearing to review the FY2023 budget request for the USDA and related agencies, like the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and…
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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January 18, 2025
Trump is arriving in Washington for inaugural celebrations to mark his return to power
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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’
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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Parrish Alford
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January 19, 2025
Bulldogs outlast Rebels in nailbiter on hardwood
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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January 19, 2025
Sick and tired of being sick and tired? Advice from a MS Civil Rights Icon
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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January 19, 2025
Arden Barnett brings the music to Mississippi
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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