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Anne Summerhays
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May 12, 2022
Mississippi Midterm Primary Elections take place in less than a month
In order to cast a ballot in the June 7th Primary Election, voters had to be registered by Monday, May 9th. The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office (SOS) announced that in order to cast a ballot in the June 7th Primary (U.S. Congress), you had to be registered to vote by Monday, May 9th at…
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2022
Biden Administration signals it’s OK with higher gas prices yet again
This latest “let them eat cake” revelation should surprise no one. Biden, Democrats are doing what they planned. Even as every American is struggling with inflation and higher prices at the pump, the Biden Administration announced this week that they are cancelling planned auctions of drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska. The…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 12, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Palazzo, Guest welcome $15 million in AIP grants for Mississippi airports
The grants will go towards enhancement projects at 29 Mississippi airfields. On Thursday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS), along with U.S. Representatives Steven Palazzo (R-MS) and Michael Guest (R-MS), welcomed the announcement of more than $15 million in new investments from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) for enhancement projects at 29 Mississippi…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 11, 2022
Governor Reeves, DPS Commissioner Tindell announce major new safety initiative on Mississippi Coast
A similar effort was first launched in April in Jackson where they have seen success, leading to 49 arrests and the seizure of a multitude of drugs, illegal firearms. During a press conference on Wednesday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves and Department of Public Safety (DPS) Commissioner Sean Tindell announced the expansion of a major safety…
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2022
Life breathes a sigh of relief as Senate Democrats’ attempt to codify, expand abortion fails
The “extreme” legislation would have made abortion a statutory right, allowed abortion up to birth and abolished state laws regulating the procedure. Over the last week, Americans learned that a majority of Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court could overturn Roe v. Wade this summer and send the decision on how best to regulate abortion…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 11, 2022
Hyde-Smith looks to funding needs for USDA Watershed, Flood Prevention Operations program
Ag. Secretary assures FY22 watershed funding secured by Hyde-Smith will help address damages caused by June 2021 excessive rain event. On Tuesday, the Senate Agriculture Appropriations Subcommittee hosted Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack at a hearing to review the FY2023 budget request for the USDA and related agencies, like the Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 11, 2022
With 2 months left in fiscal year, Mississippi state revenues on pace to meet or exceed revised $6.875 billion estimate
The initial estimate for FY 2022 was $5.927 billion. April report shows lawmakers’ increase well founded. During this year’s legislative session, the Joint Legislative Budget Committee revised its Fiscal Year 2022 state revenue estimates by nearly $1 billion dollars to more accurately reflect the state’s fiscal position. Now, the April collections report from the Legislative…
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2022
Teachers’ union wins free speech case against Jackson Public School District
Every local school district, city, and county HR department now on notice as it relates to restricting employee speech in and out of the workplace and on social media. A case out of Jackson could force local school districts, municipalities, and county governments in Mississippi to rethink their policies related to restricting employee speech whether…
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Guest Editorial
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May 11, 2022
SALTER: Leaked high court decision puts Mississippi center stage in nation’s abortion debate
By: Sid Salter As predicted months ago, Mississippi is now the epicenter of America’s divisive, bitter abortion rights debate. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments on Dec. 1, 2021, in the Mississippi case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization – Mississippi’s last remaining abortion provider. “Dobbs” is State Health Officer Thomas Dobbs, familiar to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 11, 2022
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith refuse to ban lead ammo and tackle on public lands
The Senators resisted pressure and sided with sportsmen in letter to U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith joined with other colleagues in signing a letter which encourages the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Director, Martha Williams, not to restrict the use of lead ammo and tackle on public lands. The…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 10, 2022
Hyde-Smith, colleagues chide Biden admin. for “backseat” stance on U.S. trade agenda
Twenty-four Senators urge administration to prioritize U.S. trade and agriculture agenda. On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined Finance Committee and Agriculture Committee Republicans in signing a letter to U.S. Trade Representative Katherine Tai and Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack that outlines their concern over the Biden administration’s approach to trade. “Advancing U.S. economic interests…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 10, 2022
State Auditor warns crime in Jackson will have long-term impacts on entire state
White said Mississippi is at risk of losing huge talent magnet due to crime, as 30% of graduates who stay in state go to work in Hinds County. State Auditor of Mississippi Shad White tied his office’s “brain drain” report with the crime in the capital city of Jackson following the deadly shooting at the Mississippi…
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Frank Corder
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March 13, 2026
Mississippi National Guard airmen, soldiers deployed to support Operation Epic Fury
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 13, 2026
House seeks transparency in MDOC spending
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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March 13, 2026
Key inflation gauge worsened in January, before Iran war lifted gas prices
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Southwark Metal announces $29 million expansion in DeSoto County
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 11, 2026
GE Aerospace investing another $18 million in Batesville site
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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March 15, 2026
Humor can be an important prelude to faith
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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March 13, 2026
Experience Sheep to Shawl at Waller Craft Center
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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March 13, 2026
Much in common
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Mattias Gugel
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March 12, 2026
Why Mississippi’s anti-debanking bill could backfire on conservative groups
Opinion
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David McRae
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March 12, 2026
Mississippi should lead on fair banking – not wait on Washington
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 11, 2026
Fred Smith’s legacy is one of civility, curiosity, and a world-class love of books
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