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Anne Summerhays
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September 22, 2021
Secretary of State Watson presents $11.2 million Tidelands Trust Funds check to DMR
The funds to be used on nearly 30 public access projects. On Tuesday, Secretary of State Michael Watson presented the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) with a check for $11,226,497 on behalf of the Gulf Coast legislative delegation. The check represents the Tidelands Trust Funds amounts collected during FY 2021 for use during…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 22, 2021
Mississippi featured in world’s only preeminent report on advancing startup ecosystems
Mississippi Development Authority and Startup Genome publish 2021 Global Startup Ecosystem Report and show that Mississippi ranks in a Top 20 Global Ecosystem in Startup Experience The 2021 Global Startup Ecosystem Report by Startup Genome and the Global Entrepreneurship Network was launched at London Tech Week. The GSER is the world’s most comprehensive and widely…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 22, 2021
McRae joins other state leaders to fight potential IRS monitoring into personal bank accounts
Mississippi Treasurer David McRae joined 22 other state Treasurers, Auditors and financial officers to oppose the current proposal from the Biden administration that would allow the IRS to monitor American’s individual bank accounts when a transaction of more than $600 in deposited funds happens. McRae remarked in his press release that if the proposal is…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 22, 2021
PEER releases a review of Pass-through funding in Mississippi State Agency Appropriation Bills for FY21 and FY22
PEER releases report to monitor pass-through funding in Mississippi and found most of which would not be monitored through SB 2824. In the Legislative Session of 2021, the Legislature passed SB 2824 which was done to monitor the expenditure of pass-through funding within state agencies for the FY2021 and FY2022 budgets. In FY2021 the legislature…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 22, 2021
National Guard soldiers and airmen head home after aiding in Ida relief for Louisiana
Mississippi’s Guardsmen head home after helping citizens of Louisiana in the aftermath of Ida. Next week roughly 250 members of the Mississippi National Guard will come home to Mississippi after aiding in clean-up and recovery efforts in Louisiana following Hurricane Ida. The Mississippi Guardsmen joined up with the Louisiana National Gaurd and Louisiana Emergency Management…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 22, 2021
SALTER: Legislative redistricting remains an intensely political, intensely partisan exercise
By: Sid Salter With Census data compiled, state legislatures across the country are engaged in the intensely political, intensely partisan exercise of legislative redistricting for both congressional districts and state legislative districts. There are few exercises in state government more important and more impactful than the redistricting process. It can have partisan impacts that last…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 21, 2021
Hyde-Smith seeks commitment that Interior Dept. rules won’t make offshore energy production unfeasible
Hyde-Smith questions Land and Minerals Management nominee on compliance with Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act Mississippi Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith seemed a commitment from the Biden administration, now under court order to allow offshore energy leasing, that they will not attempt to impose policies that make future leasing economically unfeasible. Today during a Senate Energy and Natural…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 21, 2021
Potential proposal in Congress could give IRS direct access to your personal banking information
President Joe Biden’s Administration and the IRS want more access to your bank accounts as Democrats seek to pay for their trillions and trillions of dollars in spending. Gordon Fellows with the Mississippi Bankers Association joined Y’all Politics to discuss the latest proposal floating within the halls of Congress that would expand the IRS’s ability…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 21, 2021
PEER releases report on Mississippi Delta Medicaid Population and Health Demonstration Project
PEER found that insufficient data was kept making it unable to evaluate true effectiveness. The Mississippi Legislative PEER Committee released its most recent report entitled: An Evaluability Assessment of the Mississippi Delta Medicaid Population Health Demonstration Project. Referred to as “The Project” in the official report, it began in 2014 as a pilot program with Medicaid…
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 21, 2021
David McRae Elected Vice President of National Association of State Treasurers
Mississippi Treasurer David McRae was today sworn in as Vice President of the National Association of State Treasurers (NAST). McRae is the 55th Treasurer of the State of Mississippi. In this role, he helps manage the state’s cash flow, oversees College Savings Mississippi, and has returned more than $30 million in unclaimed money to Mississippians.…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 21, 2021
IHL Board prohibits COVID vaccine in public universities as condition of employment, student enrollment
This action applies to all eight of Mississippi’s public universities and colleges. In August, trustees of the Institutes of Higher Learning (IHL) in Mississippi voted not to pass a vaccine mandate at that time for colleges and universities. Some of the trustees during the August meeting worried that with students being piled together at universities and…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 20, 2021
Governor Reeves, 25 other governors request meeting with President Biden regarding border crisis
The Governors ask Biden to schedule a meeting “to bring an end to the national security crisis created by eight months of unenforced borders.” Today, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has announced that he has joined 25 other governors in requesting a meeting with President Joe Biden to discuss the crisis at the U.S. Southern Border.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 12, 2025
More people considering moving to Mississippi
News
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Daniel Tyson
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June 12, 2025
Mississippi AI Talent Accelerator Program unveiled by Governor Reeves
News
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Frank Corder
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June 12, 2025
Mississippi is lowering its sales tax on groceries. Will consumers notice?
Business
Business
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
Culture
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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June 12, 2025
Serving fresh, supporting local: Inside Vicksburg’s Tomato Place
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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June 12, 2025
Jesus our counselor
Culture
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Ben Smith
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June 11, 2025
Get your kids outside this summer
Opinion
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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June 12, 2025
A victory for sorority sisters: The DOE affirmed what every 18-year-old pledge already knew
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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June 11, 2025
Gipson in for Governor. What’s the state of play for 2027?
Opinion
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Josh Riggs
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June 11, 2025
Mississippi’s education success isn’t a miracle
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