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Sarah Ulmer
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September 14, 2021
NFIB reports increased business optimism but continued labor shortages
50% of business owners say labor shortage is still an issue. In August NFIB small business optimism index increased by 0.4 points from July up to 100.1. This included five of the top 10 index components improving with four in decline and one unchanged. The NFIG Uncertainty Index however decreased by seven points to the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 14, 2021
State Fair announces 2021 entertainment lineup
Don’t miss musical artists in October at the Mississippi State Fair The Mississippi State Fair is coming to town on October 6th and will last through the 17th. This is the 162nd state fair in Jackson at the fair grounds. Along with rides, food and livestock the fair has announced this years entertainment lineup for…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 13, 2021
Mississippi Hurricane Ida victims available for tax relief
Eligible taxpayers now have until November 1, 2021, to file certain tax returns and make payments. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced that those who were a victim of Hurricane Ida have an extension to file individual and business tax returns as well as make payments for taxes. “The IRS stands ready to help people…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 13, 2021
Mississippi schools offer incentives for faculty, staff to take COVID-19 vaccines
Incentives are for faculty and students in varying locations. The Mississippi State Board of Education recently hosted a special called teleconference meeting. They approved emergency procurements for Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) funds, American Rescue Plan (ARP) funds, and Mississippi Student Information Systems (MSIS) state funds to deliver systems and supports to school…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 11, 2021
Reeves signs Executive Order to mark 20th anniversary of 9/11
Reeves signs order recognizing the anniversary of 9/11 On Friday, Governor Reeves signed Executive Order 1559 proclaiming September 11, 2021, as “Patriot Day and a Day of Prayer and Remembrance” in Mississippi to mark the 20th anniversary of the attacks. The executive order also requires that all flags of the United States of America and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 10, 2021
Reeves remarks on Biden’s attempt to mandate COVID-19 vaccine with 6 point plan
Governor Tate Reeves held a press conference late Friday in response to President Joe Biden’s announcement that he will attempt to mandate the COVID-19 vaccine across the country through the Department of Labor. Reeves began by saying he believes that the only reason Biden came out with this plan, which is unconstitutional under his authority…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 10, 2021
Scott Waller with MEC talks individual income tax elimination
Waller says there is more to investigate, as to how other taxes could be impacted before eliminating individual income tax. Scott Waller with the Mississippi Economic Council spoke with Y’all Politics on Friday to discuss the recent hearings by lawmakers regarding the possible elimination of the state income tax. Waller says as MEC has listened…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 10, 2021
Hyde-Smith Issues 9/11 Anniversary Commemoration Statement
Sen. Cindy Hyde Smith’s speech is made in observation of the 20th anniversary of 9/11 terrorist attacks. “I Firmly Believe Good Will Overcome Evil, But Not Without Constant Watchfulness. As Much As We Long To Vanquish Terrorism, This Dark Threat Will Not Simply Disappear.” U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.), a member of the Senate Homeland…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 10, 2021
MCRAE: Back to School and Back to Saving
By: Treasurer David McRae With each new school year, our family falls into new habits. We figure out new breakfast routines, new drop-off routines, new afterschool activity routines. It takes a bit of adjustment in the beginning, but soon enough it’s second nature. For many families, I think that’s similar to how they feel when…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 10, 2021
Federal. Vaccine. Mandates.
Mississippi officials speak out against Biden’s plan to require COVID-19 vaccine. On Thursday, President Joe Biden revealed a six-pronged strategy the White House says is meant to reduce the spread of the COVID Delta variant and boost vaccination rates nationwide for the 80 million unvaccinated Americans. Biden said his mandates are not about freedom or…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 9, 2021
Senator Wicker joins MDOT and Transportation Commission to discuss federal infrastructure bill
U.S. Senator Roger Wicker met with the Mississippi Transportation Commission and MDOT Executive Director Brad White on Thursday Morning. The Mississippi Department of Transportation Executive Director Brad White, along with Mississippi Transportation Commissioners and other key individuals from communities and the Legislature met with Senator Roger Wicker on Thursday to discuss the massive infrastructure bill…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 9, 2021
Wicker joins Tuberville, other Senators in call for hearings on Afghanistan withdrawal
Members of the Senate Armed Service Committee seek hearings on messy Afghanistan withdrawal. Mississippi Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Alabama Senator Tommy Tuberville (R-AL) are calling for hearings on what took place in Afghanistan as troops were withdrawn in what Tuberville called a “disastrous withdrawal.” The two were joined by 8 other committee colleagues in…
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Daniel Tyson
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January 24, 2025
With judges now in place, new Jackson CCID Court to begin hearing cases
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Daniel Tyson
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January 24, 2025
Mississippi Senate methodically considering tax reform legislation
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Frank Corder
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January 24, 2025
Senate Elections chairman hopeful early voting bill will be viewed favorably in House
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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January 22, 2025
Talented Coblentz family builds successful, diverse Starkville area businesses
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
Culture
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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January 24, 2025
Complain less, give thanks more
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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January 23, 2025
Ready for battle
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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January 22, 2025
A holy anointing
Opinion
Opinion
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Susan Crabtree
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January 23, 2025
Battle lines drawn on Trump’s border crackdown
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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January 22, 2025
State governments braced for their share of President Trump’s mass deportation program
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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January 21, 2025
Broadcasting legend Paul Gallo passes away, leaves big mic to fill
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