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Anne Summerhays
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May 12, 2022
Wicker raises importance of flood control solution for the Yazoo Backwater Area in hearing
Miss. Senator pressed Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality Brenda Mallory for action. On Wednesday, the Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works held a hearing in which Chair of the Council on Environmental Quality Brenda Mallory discussed the work the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) is doing to improve the health of the…
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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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Stan Choe, Associated Press
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May 5, 2026
Wall Street rallies to records after oil prices ease and corporate profits keep topping expectations
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Frank Corder
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May 5, 2026
Thompson says SCOTUS Callais ruling “equivalent to a second Civil War”
News
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Daniel Tyson
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May 5, 2026
Debate lingers over what, how to pay Jackson’s new police chief
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 5, 2026
Who do you say that I am?
Culture
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Robert St. John
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May 4, 2026
Table 19
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
Opinion
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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