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May 13, 2021
Governor Reeves Announces Winners of Don’t Quit Fitness Centers in Mississippi
Today, Governor Tate Reeves and fitness icon Jake (Body by Jake) Steinfeld, Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils (NFGFC), announced the three Mississippi schools that were selected to each receive a state-of-the-art $100,000 DON’T QUIT! Fitness Center. The multi-million dollar DON’T QUIT! Campaign has named Jefferson County Junior High School in Fayette,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 13, 2021
Representatives Guest and Letlow Introduce Resolution to Recognize National Police Week in the House
Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) and Congresswoman Julia Letlow (LA-05) introduced H. Res. 386, a resolution expressing support of the United States House of Representatives for recognizing National Police Week and the 394 law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty and whose stories were recovered during 2020. This resolution is the first of…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 12, 2021
DPS announces retirement of Director of the Mississippi Forensics Laboratory
The Mississippi Department of Public Safety announced the retirement of Sam Howell, Director of the Mississippi Forensics Laboratory. The Mississippi Forensics Laboratory provides forensic examination services to law enforcement agencies and coroners throughout the state. Howell has served the state for over 36 years and has been the Director of the Mississippi Forensics Laboratory since…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 12, 2021
The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus disagrees with Governor Tate Reeves’ decision to stop accepting Pandemic Unemployment Assistance
The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus released a statement disagreeing with Governor Reeves’ decision to stop federal pandemic unemployment assistance. The letter is below: The Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus disagrees with Governor Tate Reeves’ decision to stop accepting Pandemic Unemployment Assistance on June 12, which will likely place many struggling families further into financial despair and…
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2021
Mississippi’s opt out of additional unemployment benefits has Democrats calling for minimum wage hikes
What is the job market in Mississippi and who are the minimum wage workers? On Monday, Governor Tate Reeves announced that Mississippi would cease its participation in receiving the federal unemployment supplemental benefits on June 12. Unemployed persons are currently receiving up to $235 per week with an additional $300 from the federal government through…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 12, 2021
Revenue estimates stay high, $212.1 million in April over sine die estimates
Total revenue collections for the month of April FY 2021 are $212,138,179 or 28.53% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through April 2021 are $804,166,758 or 17.69% above the sine die estimate. Fiscal YTD total revenue collection through April 2021 are $756,875,684 o 16.48% above the prior year’s collections The FY…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 12, 2021
SALTER: If Biden means his tough China talk, Wicker’s SHIPYARD Act is a good place to start
By: Sid Salter In his “interim” national security document issued in March, President Joe Biden sounded sharp concerns about China, and he ramped up that tough talk in his first address to a joint session of Congress in April. “China and other countries are closing in fast. We have to develop and dominate the products…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 11, 2021
MS Democratic Party Chair chastises Reeves for announcing end of federal unemployment benefits
On Monday, Governor Tate Reeves announced come June 12 that Mississippi would no longer participate in federal unemployment supplemental benefits offered due to COVID-19. However, not everyone was in favor of that decision. RELATED: Mississippi Governor ending additional federal unemployment benefits on June 12 Chairman of the Mississippi Democratic Party Tyree Irving questioned the decision…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 11, 2021
Reeves announces expansion to Hankins Lumber in Grenada
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced a new expansion to Hankins Lumber in Grenada, MS. Hankins Lumber is adding new sawmill operations, Hankins Timbers, to their existing business enterprise. The project is a $12.5 million corporate investment and will create 43 jobs. “Mississippi’s agriculture industry is our state’s top economic driver, employing tens of thousands of Mississippians…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 11, 2021
Hyde-Smith offers amendment to affirm state voter ID laws
Democrat S.1 Election Takeover Would Strike Voter ID Laws, Permit “Sworn Statements” Instead U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) today offered an amendment to affirm the constitutionality of state Voter ID laws as the Senate Rules Committee began its markup of S.1, the massive Democrat legislation to federalize elections. As written, S.1 would effectively undermine all…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 11, 2021
Statewide campaign kicks off for Medicaid expansion via ballot initiative
Hospitals and health care advocates begin effort to collect signatures. A group of Mississippi doctors, nurses, patients, small business owners, non-profits, health advocates and hospitals have joined together to campaign for Medicaid expansion on the ballot. “For too long, Mississippi has sent our tax dollars off to Washington only to watch that money go to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 11, 2021
Commissioner Gipson encourages public to refrain from panic buying fuel
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson encourages the public across Mississippi to refrain from “panic buying” fuel due to the halted operations of the Colonial Pipeline. Colonial Pipeline expects to restore operations by the end of the week. “In the meantime,” Commissioner Gipson suggests, “The best things we can do are: 1) limit unnecessary…
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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
Business
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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
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
Opinion
Opinion
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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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