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Sarah Ulmer
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April 18, 2022
Mississippi increases penalties for those convicted of human trafficking
Governor Tate Reeves signed the bill into law impacting the punishment for those caught trafficking individuals in the state. Governor Tate Reeves signed HB 971 on Monday which prohibits any person from driving a commercial vehicle if they have been convicted of a crime that falls under the umbrella of the Mississippi Human Trafficking Act…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 18, 2022
Mississippi revenues soar to nearly $900 million over estimates
Three months remain in the FY 2022 budget year. Mississippi state revenues pushed nearly $900 million over budget estimates with three months still remaining in the current fiscal year. Total revenue collections for the month of March FY 2022 are $122,486,198 or 27.81% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through March…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 18, 2022
Medicaid to utilize centralized credentialing process for managed care providers this summer
First-year implantation phase to begin in July for fee-for-service provider screenings. The Mississippi Division of Medicaid plans to implement a centralized credentialing process for managed care providers enrolling in MississippiCAN or Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) coordinated care organizations (CCOs). This is part of an on-going effort to cut down on red tape and reduce…
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Frank Corder
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April 18, 2022
Tax Day is Today. Don’t forget to file your taxes.
Don’t hold your breath waiting for your refund. It could be a while. Today is the deadline to file your 2021 taxes. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) reminded taxpayers on Friday that the deadline to file and pay tax owed for most individual income tax returns is today – Monday, April 18. The agency wants…
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Frank Corder
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April 16, 2022
CORDER: He is risen so grace can take its rightful place in the world
Happy Easter, Mississippi! Today is the day the world celebrates the foundation on which rests our salvation through God’s grace – the resurrection of Jesus. It is the day that gave humanity the means to step from death into life, out of our sins and away from man’s feeble attempts to earn God’s favor. Easter…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 15, 2022
MSDH: COVID-19 Second Booster Shots Available Monday
Eligible Mississippians can visit their local county health department. Starting Monday, appointments for second COVID-19 booster shots will be available through county health departments. Appointments can be made after 5 p.m. today through https://covidvaccine.umc.edu or by calling the COVID-19 hotline at 877-978-6453. Individuals are eligible for a second booster shot of Pfizer or Moderna mRNA…
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Anne Summerhays
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April 15, 2022
Congressmen Palazzo, Guest support legislation banning timber imports from Russia
Mississippi lawmakers join over 80 Republican colleagues in cosponsoring the No Timber from Tyrants Act. In 2021, the United States imported more than half-a-billion dollars’ worth of wood products from Russia ($459 million) and Belarus ($52 million). Russia is the world’s fourth largest exporter of wood, and wood exports are a $12 billion industry. Mississippi Congressmen…
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Anne Summerhays
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April 14, 2022
RNC votes to withdraw from the Commission on Presidential Debates
“We’re not walking away from the debates, we will have debates; it just won’t be under their platform,” MSGOP Chairman Bordeaux says. On Thursday, the Republican National Committee (RNC) voted unanimously to withdraw from the Commission on Presidential Debates (CPD), which is responsible for organizing presidential debates. The decision will prevent its presidential nominees from participating…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 14, 2022
Reeves signs legislation to ensure only U.S. citizens vote in Mississippi elections
Governor Reeves signed a bill on Thursday that would strengthen Mississippi election laws and voter rolls. Governor Tate Reeves signed HB 1510 into law on Thursday. It requires proof of citizenship in order to vote. The new law also directs a higher percentage of funding to local elections to ensure election integrity. “We are investing…
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Guest Editorial
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April 14, 2022
CARSWELL: Big wins for conservatives in this legislative session
Submitted by Douglas Carswell The moral argument in favor of lower taxes and less government is winning. An awful lot of what happens in politics is froth. Things that seem important at the time often turn out to be of little consequence. Equally, some of what passes almost unnoticed at the time can turn out…
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Guest Editorial
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April 14, 2022
LATINO: More Than a Tax Cut – Mississippi Shifts Away from Big Government
Submitted by Russ Latino The Mississippi Tax Freedom Act provides immediate relief to working-class families. On April 5, Mississippi joined a small cadre of states that have recently passed significant tax reform. The Mississippi Tax Freedom Act provides immediate relief to working-class families, and when fully phased in over the next four years, it will be the largest tax…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 13, 2022
Mississippi ranks middle of the road in COVID-19 response, report says
A National Bureau of Economic Research report found that states with strict lockdowns did not have better health outcomes. The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) released a final report card on states’ responses to COVID-19. The study expanded on and updated the October 2022 report on how the pandemic impacted health, economics, and education…
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Matthew Lee, Associated Press
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July 10, 2025
Rubio says U.S. and Russia have exchanged new ideas for Ukraine peace talks
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Daniel Tyson
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July 10, 2025
Natural gas pipeline project in Mississippi, Alabama winding its way through approval process
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 10, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: July 10, 2025
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2025
Nissan delays EV production at Canton plant until 2028
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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July 8, 2025
Mississippi tech companies featured at premier national defense innovation event
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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July 10, 2025
Mississippi restaurants included on prestigious list
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 10, 2025
How are you fighting sin?
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 9, 2025
Where Stories Live: Inside USM’s de Grummond collection and the magic of the Children’s Book Festival
Opinion
Opinion
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Haley Fisackerly
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July 10, 2025
AWS: Good for Mississippi, great for Entergy customers
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 9, 2025
State’s modest gas tax hike is only a good first step to modernize our roads and bridges
Opinion
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Susan Crabtree
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July 8, 2025
OMB: States used education grants for ‘left-wing agenda’
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