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Anne Summerhays
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August 16, 2021
As state reaches 7,839 COVID-19 cases, UMMC opens second field hospital in parking garages
The health care system in Mississippi is receiving reinforcements through a request to the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HHS) by M.S. Department of Health. Today the Mississippi Department of Health is reporting a three day tally of 7,839 more cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi, 52 deaths, and 170 ongoing outbreaks in…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 16, 2021
Mayor Lumumba issues executive order amending COVID-19 guidelines for city employees
Anyone employed by the city of Jackson will be working under new restrictions today. The mayor signed the executive order on Wednesday, requiring all City workers to produce proof by Aug. 31 of receiving at least one vaccine dose or a negative COVID-19 test result once a week at their own cost. Face coverings must also be…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 16, 2021
Population shifts in Mississippi will result in gain, loss of legislative seats
Mississippi showed a decrease of 6,000 residents but some cities showed significant gains as populations shifted. Mississippi lawmakers will soon face the reality of redrawing district lines after the 2020 Census. The Joint Legislative Redistricting Committee is currently holding hearings across the state to gather input from the public regarding the way this will be…
Culture
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 16, 2021
Southern United States Trade Association Announces 2022 Programs are Now Open
The Southern United States Trade Association (SUSTA) has announced the 2022 program year is now open. Companies can login to their account to re-certify and update their information to register for 2022 Global Events and submit their marketing export strategy for the 50% CostShare program. By submitting applications this fall, Mississippi companies have the opportunity…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 13, 2021
Gov. Reeves holds press conference on surge in COVID-19 numbers in Mississippi
Gov. Reeves discusses healthcare reinforcement efforts, booster doses, expanding access to monoclonal treatment, and updated numbers. Today the MSDH is reporting 5,023 more cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi, 31 deaths, and 166 ongoing outbreaks in long-term care facilities. Today MSDH is reporting 5,023 more cases of COVID-19 in Mississippi, 31 deaths, and 166 ongoing outbreaks in long-term…
Culture
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Anne Summerhays
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August 13, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith announce $1.8M award for Mississippi fire departments
More than $1.8 million is awarded for eight fire safety improvement projects in Mississippi. The Assistance to Firefighters Grants (AFG) program will be awarded by the Department of Homeland Security’s Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in collaboration with the U.S. Fire Administration. The AFG program is a fire safety grants fund that provides critically needed…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 13, 2021
Mississippi Veterans Affairs director Stacey Pickering urges people to get vaccinated and “be kind”
None of the four Mississippi Veterans Homes in the state have had a COVID-19 related death since January. Mississippi Veterans Affairs Executive Director Stacey Pickering joined Y’all Politics on Friday to provide an update on the state Veterans Homes as COVID-19 cases rise. Pickering shared some positive news that should encourage Mississippians to get vaccinated…
Culture
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Frank Corder
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August 13, 2021
Atmos Energy talks with Y’all Politics about 811 and the need to call before you dig
Call before you dig.” We’ve all heard it, but what is 811 and why is it important? The team from Atmos Energy in Mississippi joined Y’all Politics this week to highlight the need for property owners, government contractors and anyone about to dig to always call 811. It could not only save your pocketbook, but…
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Frank Corder
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August 13, 2021
Can your private employer require you to wear a mask or get the COVID vaccine?
Employers and employees in the Magnolia State should listen in. Mississippi Coast attorney Tristan R. Armer with Heidelberg Steinberger, P.A. joins Y’all Politics for a discussion on whether private employers can require employees to wear a mask and take the COVID-19 vaccine. Watch the full interview below.
Culture
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 13, 2021
MCRAE: Did I wait too long to save for my child’s college education?
By: Treasurer David McRae By the time your child is nine years old, they are halfway to college. As the father of a 10-year-old, that’s a pretty startling sentence to write, but I think it helps put it in perspective for a lot of us parents who think we have an eternity until their kids…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 12, 2021
US Census Bureau releases 2020 data with impacts on redistricting
Census Bureau demographic data will be used in state, congressional redistricting in 2022. The information provided in a 10 year census can ultimately impact the redrawing of congressional, legislative and local districts in a state. The most recent information released by the census will directly impact redistricting efforts, however more information from the Census is…
Culture
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Anne Summerhays
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August 12, 2021
Congressman Thompson announces nearly $440 million in pandemic funding for HBCUs
Higher Education Emergency Relief Funds (HEERF) and other COVID-19 funding announced for HBCUs in the Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District. Mississippi is home to six Historically Black Colleges and Universities, or HBCUs, including: Alcorn State, Coahoma Community College, Jackson State University, Mississippi Valley State University, Rust College, and Tougaloo College. Congressman Bennie Thompson recently announced millions…
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Daniel Tyson
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July 3, 2025
Launch of Mississippi’s America250 Commission announced
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Lisa Mascaro, Associated Press
, Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
, Leah Askarinam, Associated Press
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July 3, 2025
The House gives final approval to Trump’s big tax bill and sends it to him to sign
News
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Frank Corder
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July 3, 2025
Appeal to U.S. Supreme Court coming to address “very narrow, legal issue” in court-ordered legislative redistricting
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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June 27, 2025
Howard Industries announces $237 million expansion in Clarke, Jones and Simpson counties
Business
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 17, 2025
Balch & Bingham’s Hoffmann appointed Honorary Consul of Belgium for Mississippi and Alabama
Business
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Bernard Condon, Associated Press
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June 16, 2025
The Trump family’s next venture, a mobile phone company
Culture
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 6, 2025
Torn in two
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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July 4, 2025
The timeless allure and bayou elegance of Gulf Hills Hotel and Resort
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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July 4, 2025
Follow Rahab’s example
Opinion
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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July 3, 2025
U.S. Supreme Court picks parents, religious freedom over woke education bureaucracy
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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July 3, 2025
Why do utility monopolies exist?
Opinion
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Ashby Foote
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July 2, 2025
Is Iran poised for disruption?
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