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August 18, 2022
CARSWELL: Paper promises of ’71 impacting prosperity today
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “Now that the dollar is merely a paper promise, issued by the Fed, the federal government is able to borrow almost at will.” Fifty-one years ago this week, Richard Nixon made the most consequential decision of his presidency – and it had nothing to do with Watergate. On August 15, 1971,…
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2022
Mississippi Governor Reeves among Republican Governors highlighting support for law enforcement
RGA says Democrats have deemphasized the role of law enforcement, support soft on crime policies which has led to increased crime. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves is among the Governors taking part in the Republican Governors Association’s (RGA) Red State Recovery series highlighting Republican Governors’ efforts to combat rises in crime across the nation and support…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 18, 2022
Statewide assessment results shows student achievement rebounding to pre-pandemic level
MAAP measures students’ progress toward academic goals that equip them with skills, knowledge to succeed in college, workforce. On Thursday, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released statewide results from the 2021-22 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP). MAAP measures students’ progress toward academic goals that equip them with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 18, 2022
Fitch first State Attorney General to sign the Women’s Bill of Rights
The statement has been signed by over 8,700 citizens, as well as state legislators, U.S. Senators, and members of Congress. On Thursday, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch became the first State Attorney General to sign the Women’s Bill of Rights. The statement is sponsored by the Independent Women’s Voice and affirms the legal basis for maintaining single-sex spaces,…
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2022
U.S. Attorney uncovers Rental Assistance fraud scheme as program ends in Mississippi
Governor Reeves says the news is proof that Mississippi made the right call to end RAMP. The United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi has made public the discovery of a Rental Assistance for Mississippians Program (RAMP) fraud scheme by a Clarksdale resident. According to a release issued Thursday morning, a judgment was…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 18, 2022
IHL Board meets today: Will UMMC/Blue Cross dispute be on the agenda?
There is one item on the legal agenda that could spur discussion. Today, the Institutions for Higher Learning (IHL) Board will conduct their regular monthly meeting. IHL Chair Tommy Duff will gavel in the meeting at 9:00 a.m. IHL Minutes August 2022 by yallpolitics on Scribd Amidst a broiling legal battle between the University of…
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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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Frank Corder
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August 14, 2025
Amtrak officially returns to the Coast August 18 with four stops in Mississippi
News
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 14, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: August 14, 2025
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 13, 2025
Mississippi launches first-of-its-kind youth mental health initiative
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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