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Anne Summerhays
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October 29, 2021
Wicker bill targeting debt-based driver’s license suspension approved by Senate Judiciary Committee
Nationwide, at least 11 million people have their driver’s licenses suspended because they cannot pay fines or fees. On Thursday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Chris Coons, D-Del., celebrated committee passage of their Driving For Opportunity Act. This legislation would provide incentives to states that choose to end debt-based driver’s license suspensions. It has been estimated that…
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Frank Corder
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October 29, 2021
Brett Favre, State Auditor Shad White trade jabs on Facebook
Favre says White is “prioritizing sensational headlines over seeking truth.” White says Favre’s comments are lies. On Friday morning, former Southern Miss quarterback and NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre took to Facebook to share his views on recent comments by Mississippi State Auditor Shad White. “As I have said before, I would never accept…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 28, 2021
Special Elections in Mississippi coming up Tuesday, November 2nd
Two state Senate seats up for grabs along with a handful of local special elections. In certain parts of the state, Mississippians will have the opportunity to once again head to the polls next Tuesday to cast their ballot in the 2021 general/special elections. This is considered an “off” year for the majority of Mississippi…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 27, 2021
Hyde-Smith warns families, businesses will continue to pay more for Biden energy policies
“Prices are headed in the wrong direction. The Biden Administration is headed in the wrong direction,” Senator says. Today, Senate Republicans held a news conference to discuss rising energy prices ahead of President Biden’s upcoming visit to a UN climate summit. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith joined her colleagues to warn that families and businesses in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 27, 2021
PEER releases report on privatization of Child Support Enforcement
PEER found that positive and negative impacts of the decision by the Mississippi Department of Human Services to privatize Child Support Enforcement (CSE) varied since 2016. The Mississippi Legislative Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review (PEER) released its report titled “An Evaluation of the Privatization of the Child Support Enforcement by the Mississippi Department…
Culture
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Anne Summerhays
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October 27, 2021
Hyde-Smith: Bipartisan cooperation is needed for acceptable election integrity reforms
“Protecting the rights of voters and election integrity should be a bipartisan process, not a partisan talking point,” Senator says. On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate Rules Committee held a hearing titled “Emerging Threats to Election Administration.” During the hearing, Mississippi U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith stressed the need for bipartisan cooperation to guarantee voter confidence in…
Culture
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2021
DEAN: Tech is Taking Mississippi Education To The Next Level, Literally
Submitted by Dr. Jason Dean Advances in classroom technology are boosting Mississippi’s education into the 21st century and up the national rankings. For decades, Mississippi was behind in education. However, the COVID-19 pandemic prompted many advancements that are giving Mississippi hope and a promising future. Although the state was already working hard on improving education,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2021
SALTER: Can Mississippi farmers navigate the path of ‘strategic ambiguity’ in China policy?
By: Sid Salter President Joseph Biden’s recent rhetoric that suggested the U.S. would defend Taiwan from attack by the People’s Republic of China caused both the White House and U.S. State Department to walk back and redefine the president’s remarks quickly. Biden’s strong statements on behalf of Taiwan seemed to directly contradict the longtime U.S.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 26, 2021
Mississippi IHL moves to require all employees receive COVID-19 vaccine
State university employees must be fully vaccinated by December 8, 2021. The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees has decided that all of the state’s public universities must require faculty and staff to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. This decision comes in accordance with President Joe Biden’s recent executive order requiring vaccinations, Order 14042.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 25, 2021
Mississippi Treasurer says State Treasury will not comply with IRS data mining proposal
IRS proposal to require banks, credit unions and other financial institutions to report certain transactions will not be upheld by State Treasury. Mississippi Treasurer David McRae announced the State Treasury will not comply with the recent proposal by the IRS to have access to transactions in any account that exceeds more than 10,000 of activity…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 25, 2021
Hyde-Smith welcomes $1.87 million from USDA Rural Development Grants
Grants given for distance learning and telehealth projects in three Mississippi school districts Today, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith announced the award of grants worth more than $1.87 million for distance learning and telehealth networks in three rural Mississippi school districts. The USDA Rural Development approved Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) program grants to West Point Consolidated…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 25, 2021
PRESLEY: Federal ARP Funds: Fix Things, Don’t Fiddle Them Away
By: Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley I’m a proud fan of old country music. This modern stuff parading around as “country music” just isn’t for me. Not long ago, I heard Merle Haggard singing about “drinking that free bubble-up and eating that rainbow stew.” Immediately, I thought of an old political friend who used that…
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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September 17, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate by quarter-point and signals two more cuts this year
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi appeals injunction over enforcement of anti-DEI law to Fifth Circuit
News
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Frank Corder
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September 17, 2025
Delta State, local law enforcement expect preliminary autopsy results for Reed in 24-48 hours
Business
Business
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
Business
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
, Suman Naishadham, Associated Press
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
Culture
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi Songwriters Performing Arts Center: From the dream to digging dirt
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 17, 2025
God’s protective word
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 16, 2025
Step Back in Time: Exploring the Union County Heritage Museum
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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September 16, 2025
Reaction to Charlie Kirk’s assassination is a moral red line
Opinion
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Jere Nash
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September 15, 2025
Nash reflects on the implementation of Mississippi’s statewide public education system
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