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Magnolia Tribune
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June 30, 2021
State Fire Marshall Inspecting Fireworks Shows ahead of July 4th
Encourages fireworks safety this Independence Day whether at home or at a fireworks show. The State Fire Marshall’s Office will be out inspecting fireworks shows and encourages safety. “Public fireworks displays may be more highly attended this year than last year when many shows were canceled because of the COVID-19 pandemic,” said State Fire Marshal…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 29, 2021
Governor Reeves on Universal Occupational Licensing Act: “Mississippi is open for business”
Reeves highlights HB 1263, the Universal Recognition of Occupational Licensing Act in Mississippi. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves held a press conference on Tuesday to highlight the Universal Recognition of Occupational Licensing Act, a measure he says will reduce bureaucracy and red tape for businesses and be a win for the state’s economy. Governor Reeves was…
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Frank Corder
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June 29, 2021
California bans state-funded travel to 5 more states bringing the total to 17, including Mississippi
Mississippi Fairness Act becomes law July 1, 2021. California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced on Monday that California will restrict state-funded travel to Arkansas, Florida, Montana, North Dakota, and West Virginia as a result of “new anti-LGBTQ+ legislation recently enacted in each state.” “The states are a part of a recent, dangerous wave of discriminatory…
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Anne Summerhays
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June 29, 2021
Miss. State’s Unmanned Aircraft System receives FEMA funding
Congressman Guest applauds the multi-million dollar investment. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) recently announced funding for Mississippi State University’s Federal Aviation Administration Center of Excellence for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS). For fiscal year 2021, the funds provided to the MSU Center by FEMA’s Homeland Security National Training Program Continuing Training Grant total approximately $2…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 28, 2021
AG Fitch, DPS Commissioner Tindell launch “Be the Solution” campaign to fight human trafficking
Campaign includes partnerships with the AG’s office, Department of Public Safety, KLLM, Mississippi Department of Education, Mississippi Beer Distributors and more. Leaders from industries and politics across the state gathered on Monday to be a part of the “Be the Solution” campaign. The effort is aimed at bringing awareness, services, and an end to human…
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Frank Corder
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June 25, 2021
Governor Reeves on Fox & Friends: We have to incentivize work
Reeves reiterates intent to defend “In God We Trust” license plates. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves joined Fox & Friends on Thursday to discuss businesses having difficulty finding workers. He said that reality is why he chose to notify the federal government that Mississippi would cease participation in the additional COVID unemployment benefits. The Governor said…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 25, 2021
MCRAE: $30 Million Economic Stimulus
By: Treasurer David McRae There has been a lot of talks about economic stimulus over the last year. Unfortunately, the programs out of Washington have come with a hefty price tag for taxpayers, pushing the national debt to nearly $30 trillion and sparking vigorous debates about inflation. Economists will long discuss the real impact of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 25, 2021
Sen. Blackwell talks Medicaid and Medical Marijuana as hearings continue
Senator Kevin Blackwell offers insight into the medical marijuana debate and what changes might come for Medicaid in January. Sen. Kevin Blackwell, chairman of the Medicaid committee and author of the 2021 medical marijuana bill talks about the progress the Legislature is making to rectify the program as well as consider any changes or increased…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 24, 2021
Gunn again declares Medicaid expansion in Mississippi a ‘nonstarter’
Gunn says Medicaid expansion in Mississippi is not likely to happen. Speaker of the House Philip Gunn interviewed with The Gallo Show on SuperTalk Radio Thursday morning and discussed the possibility of Medicaid expansion. Since a potential initiative was filed to expand Medicaid, lawmakers and legislators have again begun commenting on whether or not an…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 24, 2021
Amazon announces first ever solar projects in U.S. – Mississippi one of three locations
Amazon will locate a solar project in Mississippi along with Arkansas and Pennsylvania. Of the 11 new projects Amazon announced on Wednesday, three of them are the first solar projects in the U.S., and one will be in Mississippi. The company’s other projects include the largest solar farm in Canada, a renewable energy project in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 24, 2021
Governor Reeves Announces Staff Updates
Governor Reeves today announced changes to his senior staff. Liz Welch will be temporarily assigned the administrative and management duties and responsibilities within the Office of the Governor that were previously assigned to Chief of Staff Brad White. David Maron will serve as Deputy Chief of Staff and Chief legal Counsel. David joined Governor Reeves’ administration in 2020…
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Anne Summerhays
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June 23, 2021
MDHS Recovers More Than $2.5 Million in Misallocated Funds
SNAP, TANF, other funds recovered. The Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) Benefit Recovery Unit reported more than $2.5 million in taxpayer dollars was recouped over the past quarter after previous investigations showed public funds were defrauded or misused. The funds were recovered from cases involving misuse of SNAP, Child Care Discretionary Funding, and TANF…
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 14, 2025
Lawmakers keep PBM reforms alive
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Wyatte Grantham-Philips, Associated Press
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March 14, 2025
Gold rises to new heights as anxiety grips markets. Here’s what you need to know
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Frank Corder
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March 14, 2025
Senate’s attempt to revive its education agenda DOA in Mississippi House
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Frank Corder
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March 4, 2025
Fabricators Supply expanding in West Point, adding 15 jobs
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 3, 2025
ABB doubling size of its Senatobia facility with $40 million investment
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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March 2, 2025
SBA rolls out new loan program
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 14, 2025
His by donation, dedication, and relation
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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March 13, 2025
Soul food
Culture
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Ben Smith
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March 12, 2025
Suck de head, pinch de tail
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Russ Latino
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March 14, 2025
Eliminating the tax on work makes dollars and cents, the spotlight falls on Hosemann
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 12, 2025
From Capitol Hill, Medicaid is tracking to be under scrutiny for significant cuts
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 5, 2025
Bird flu a dire concern to Mississippi’s almost $4 billion top agricultural commodity
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