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September 8, 2022
FOOTE: Cashier in the Coal Mine
Submitted by Ashby Foote “In our quest for net-zero emissions, we should not succumb to net-zero common sense,” Foote writes. September 4, 2022, marked the 140th anniversary of the world’s first electricity generation station at 257 Pearl Street in lower Manhattan (NYC). Thomas Edison dreamed it up and built it. The electricity came from six 27-ton…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 8, 2022
Governor Reeves, Mayor Lumumba, EPA Administrator discuss Jackson water crisis
Officials met with members of Mississippi’s federal delegation earlier in the day. On Wednesday afternoon, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves, Mayor of Jackson Chokwe Lumumba, and EPA Administrator Michael Regan held a press conference to discuss the Jackson water crisis. Earlier in the day, the three met with U.S. Senators Cindy Hyde-Smith and Roger Wicker, and…
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Guest Editorial
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September 7, 2022
SALTER: Decades in the making, Jackson’s infrastructure woes won’t be quickly or easily solved
By: Sid Salter Like seemingly every other facet of American society these days, when it comes to both the national media and the state’s press, the assignment of blame for the City of Jackson’s water and sewer system woes falls into two distinct camps. The first camp blames those woes almost entirely on what they…
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Frank Corder
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September 7, 2022
UMMC’s Center for Gender and Sexual Minority Health at work in Mississippi
According to the Center, anyone over the age of 13 can make an appointment to see a provider within their TEAM clinic. As a state funded institution, it may surprise many Mississippians that the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) has a Center for Gender and Sexual Minority Health that was established in 2019. The…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 6, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith urge Biden to address supply chain threats to Southeast electric infrastructure
Mississippi Senators, colleagues sign letter on shortages that put grid at risk ahead of storm season. Last week, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined colleagues in calling on President Biden to immediately address the urgent supply chain shortages threatening the Southeast region’s electric infrastructure as storm season begins. In addition to…
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Frank Corder
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September 6, 2022
Jackpot Justice +20: Taggart, Nash look back at impact of the longest special session in state history
This is the second installment in the Y’all Politics series looking back at the passage of tort reform that occurred 20 years ago in the longest special session in Mississippi history. In August 2002, former Governor Ronnie Musgrove, a Democrat, called in his trial lawyer friends to tell them over breakfast that the pressure to enact…
Culture
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 6, 2022
MDAH and US Country 96 host Women in Country Music: Songs and Conversation
On September 15 the Mississippi Department of Archives and History will host the Women in Country Music: Songs and Conversation. The event will take place at 6:00 p.m. at the Two Mississippi Museums and is free and open to the public. It is hosted by MDAH in collaboration with US Country 96. “Country music is…
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Frank Corder
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September 6, 2022
Water pressure restored in Jackson thanks to state intervention
Governor Reeves implored the city of Jackson to put forward a plan to permanently fix the problem at the municipal level. On Monday – Labor Day – Governor Tate Reeves and the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency announced that water pressure has been restored in the city of Jackson. The state got involved in the municipal…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 2, 2022
Secretary of State warns public over false voter registration mailer
SOS office warns of misleading mailer about voter registration. The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office, County Circuit Clerks and County Election Commissioners have been made aware of a mailer sent by a private entity, the Legal Defense Fund (LDF) The mailer misleads the resident that according to their review “someone at the address may not…
Culture
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Anne Summerhays
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September 2, 2022
Technical Director Ladner highlights work of enlisted, civilian workforce at NAVOCEANO
Ladner is the 14th Technical director of the Naval Oceanographic Office located at Stennis Space Center on the Mississippi Coast. On Thursday, Rodney “Wade” Ladner, who serves as the Technical Director of the Naval Oceanographic Office (NAVOCEANO), spoke with Y’all Politics about his position at NAVOCEANO and discussed his team’s responsibilities and duties. The Naval Oceanographic Office…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 2, 2022
MDOT announces many projects are underway in northeast Mississippi
Construction and maintenance projects include bridge replacements, safety improvements, concrete repair, and more. On Thursday, the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) announced several construction and maintenance projects in northeast Mississippi. Projects include bridge replacements, safety improvements, concrete repair, and more. Progress continues on new construction of a four-lane highway designated as State Route 76 connecting…
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Guest Editorial
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September 2, 2022
LATINO: How the Jackson water shortage happened and how it can be solved
Submitted by Russ Latino “Whether Republican or Democrat, white or black, Jackson residents deserve better. Mississippi needs a strong capital city,” Latino writes. On August 29, 2005, Hurricane Katrina made landfall, ravaging the Mississippi Gulf Coast with record storm surge. On the 17th anniversary of one of the worst natural disasters in state history, Governor Tate…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 14, 2025
Speaker White gives glimpse into House’s work on school choice reforms
News
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Frank Corder
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August 14, 2025
SCOTUS denies NetChoice’s move to halt Mississippi’s “Walker Montgomery Protecting Children Online Act”
News
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Frank Corder
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August 14, 2025
Amtrak officially returns to the Coast August 18 with four stops in Mississippi
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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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
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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August 14, 2025
Let’s Eat, Mississippi: Two Crackers Oyster Company
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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