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Anne Summerhays
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October 19, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith report award of $4.5 million to Mississippi through COPS program
The DOJ awards include $3 million for school violence prevention in seven districts. On Wednesday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) announced the award of $4.5 million to Mississippi through the Department of Justice Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS) program. Seven school districts in Mississippi will share $3.0 million in School Violence Prevention…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 19, 2022
Mississippi Republican Party launches effort to reach minority communities, grow GOP through shared values
The MSGOP has also revived its Women’s Initiative to encourage women to become more involved in the party, run for office. On Wednesday, the Mississippi Republican Party (MSGOP) held a press conference to announce a Minority Outreach Committee and a revived Women’s Initiative. Speakers at the event included MSGOP Chairman Frank Bordeaux, Outreach Committee members…
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Guest Editorial
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October 19, 2022
SALTER: Hog wild arguments as Supreme Court hears a case indicative of national politics
By: Sid Salter The Supreme Court heard oral arguments last week in a case that perhaps even more so than the controversial Mississippi-based Dobbs abortion ruling frames and defines the fractured state of public policy and politics in the U.S. between liberal and conservative camps. The case was ostensibly about whether California in 2018’s Proposition…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 18, 2022
MS Legislative Democratic Caucus holds hearing on possible reforms to TANF program
Members of the Mississippi House Democratic Caucus (MHDC) and the Mississippi Senate Democratic Caucus (MSDC) held the first of a series of public hearings to discuss possible reforms to the TANF program in Mississippi. On Tuesday, lawmakers heard from national experts on TANF funds as well as families who are directly impacted by the program.…
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Guest Editorial
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October 18, 2022
GIPSON: Successful New Strategies Result in Better Experiences at the 2022 Mississippi State Fair
**Submission by Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson** Hosting the Mississippi State Fair is a lot of fun! At the same time, it is a challenge. As the State’s largest public event, the Fair always attracts hundreds of thousands of attendees from every background and from every geographic corner of the Magnolia State. Whether…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 17, 2022
Unified Command seeking to fill procurement contracts for Jackson water facilities
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency says the unified command is proactively seeking long-term solutions to sustain the state’s work at these facilities. The Unified Command of the Jackson Water Crisis is looking to fill operations and maintenance contracts at the City of Jackson’s water treatment facilities. This request for qualifications (RFQ) has come at the…
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Frank Corder
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October 17, 2022
Cooler weather prompts Commissioner Chaney to remind Mississippians about safe heating
The Insurance Department reports that there have been 9 heating-related fire deaths so far in 2022. As temperatures are set to take a dive in the Magnolia State this week, Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney is reminding citizens to take precautions and be aware when using space heaters and other heating equipment. “Many Mississippians will…
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Frank Corder
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October 17, 2022
Energy experts continue their conversation with Bigger Pie Forum
Listen to Part 2 of BPF’s visit with Jack and Elizabeth Coleman. Recently, Bigger Pie Forum sat down with energy and electricity experts Jack and Elizabeth Coleman to discuss the energy industry at the regulatory and policy making levels. Part 1 of the discussion with the Colemans can be heard here. BPF continued the conversation…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 14, 2022
Hinds County court rules against Mississippi legislative appropriation to private schools
Chancery judge prevents up to $10 million from going to a grant program that would allow private schools to use the funds. On Thursday, the Hinds County Chancery Court ruled against the Mississippi Legislature’s attempt to direct $10 million in public funds to private schools. The ruling states: “Pursuant to the restrictions imposed on the…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 13, 2022
Hyde-Smith, colleagues urge FTC to complete investigation of pharmacy benefit managers
Lawmakers seek commitment to finish probe into schemes linked to high prescription drug costs. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) is among seven Senators who signed a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Linda Khan asking her to commit to a timeline for its investigation of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), an agency inquiry launched in June…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 13, 2022
Mississippi House Judiciary B Committee holds hearing focused on crime in Jackson
The Committee heard from the Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice, Capitol Police Chief, Hinds County DA, Hinds County Sheriff, and more. On Thursday, the Mississippi House Judiciary B Committee held a meeting focused on the topic of crime in the capital city of Jackson. “I want to thank everyone for being here, this is a…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 13, 2022
Wayne-Sanderson Farms donates $1 million to Mississippi State poultry research feed mill
With this donation, MSU’s Department of Poultry Science is closing in on the halfway mark for funding their multimillion-dollar facility. On Wednesday, Wayne-Sanderson Farms announced a second donation of $500,000 toward construction of Mississippi State University’s (MSU) new poultry feed mill, bringing the company’s total contribution to the facility to $1 million. “The new feed…
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Sophie Bates, Associated Press
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September 23, 2026
Mississippi police make 2nd arrest in death of black woman found hanging from tree, seek 3rd suspect
News
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2026
After losing her bid for U.S. Senate in the Democratic Primary, Priscilla Till to run for Mississippi Governor
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
Business
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2026
Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
Culture
Culture
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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September 23, 2026
No. 21 Florida counting on Swamp to help slow down No. 4 Ole Miss star QB Trinidad Chambliss
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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September 23, 2026
Jim Abbott: Paper man chasing the truth in the Mississippi Delta
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 23, 2026
Discord and division
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
Opinion
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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