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July 14, 2021
SALTER: Social Security clock still ticking as pandemic imperils future of retirement safety net
By:Sid Salter Understanding the impact of Social Security on Mississippi’s economy and on our people is a heavy lift. Let’s start with the basics. Nationwide in 2019, 54.1 million people received Social Security old age benefits, 9.9 million received disability benefits, and 61.2 million were covered under the Medicare program, that according to the Social…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 13, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Guest introduce resolution honoring Mississippi State University baseball team as NCAA Champions
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith and Rep. Guest introduce resolution recognizing the hard work, skill, and dedication of M State baseball team. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., along with U.S. Representative Michael Guest, R-Miss., today introduced a resolution in recognition of the Mississippi State University baseball team winning the 2021 NCAA College…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 13, 2021
Hearing dates set by Mississippi Legislative Redistricting Committee
Redistricting hearings will happen in August across the state. The Legislative Redistricting committee has set hearings through the month of August as they prepare to redraw the lines of the state’s voting districts. This includes the four U.S. Congressional districts as well as the 174 Mississippi House and Senate districts. Redistricting occurs every 10 years…
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July 13, 2021
NFIB Survey: Labor Shortage Remains a Challenge for Small Businesses as Inflation Increases
The NFIB Optimism Index increased 2.9 points in June to 102.5, the first time the Index exceeded 100 since November 2020. Seven of the 10 Index components improved and three declined. The NFIB Uncertainty Index increased four points to 83. “Small businesses optimism is rising as the economy opens up, yet a record number of employers continue…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 12, 2021
Biden offers $12.9 million to support rural COVID response efforts in Mississippi
Mississippi remains low nationally on vaccination numbers as Delta variant continues to spread. President Joe Biden’s administration has moved forward with efforts to respond to the COVID-19 pandemic. Those efforts most recently include providing Mississippi with $12,918,800 to support rural areas and vaccination efforts. The appropriations comes in partnership with the Department of Health and…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 12, 2021
Congressional delegates join millions of Americans in support of the people of Cuba
Cubans took to the streets to protest severe economic shortages and lack of freedoms; eruption of discontent not seen in nearly 30 years. Activists and analysts called it the first time that so many people had openly protested against the Communist government since the so-called Maleconazo uprising in the summer of 1994. The protests were…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 9, 2021
MSDH issue new health recommendations in light of Delta variant
The Mississippi State Department of Health has issued new recommendations for Mississippians as the new Delta variant of COVID-19 makes its way throughout the state. Mississippi has seen increased numbers, relative to a drop in cases once vaccines began being offered, and State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs said most of those cases are coming…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 9, 2021
Redistricting set to happen in Mississippi after new census numbers
It is expected that Mississippi lost roughly 6,000 residents in last 10 years, 0.2% of the population. Lawmakers are gearing up to begin the redistricting process in Mississippi after the results from the 2020 Census begin to emerge. The state did lose a portion of its population, only one of three states to do so.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 8, 2021
Kevin Raymond appointed as the Director of the Driver Service Bureau
Commissioner Sean Tindell has announced the appointment of Kevin Raymond to Director of the Driver Service Bureau. In his prior role, Raymond served as Deputy Director of the Driver Service Bureau. Before joining the Mississippi Department of Public Safety, Raymond served as Chief Administrator to the Chief of Marine Patrol for the Mississippi Department of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 7, 2021
Snyder says Medicaid expansion could get pushed as lawmakers look at rate freeze in 2022
Drew Snyder, Director of Medicaid, says expansion is a pretty dramatic departure from what the program was intended to be. In the 2021 Mississippi Legislative session the Medicaid Technical amendments bill, set to be good for three years, was passed by lawmakers. However, more changes could be on the horizon come the 2022 session. On…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 7, 2021
Senator Harkins requests bill to create a Mississippi State Baseball National Championship car tag
The Mississippi State baseball team won the National Championship in 2021 and Mississippians are continuing to celebrate. State Senator Josh Harkins has announced that he has requested a bill to create a Mississippi State Baseball National Championship car tag in honor of their victory last week. I have requested a bill creating a @Hailstatebb National…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 7, 2021
Need a ride to get vaccinated? MDOT can help!
The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) continues its support for a statewide initiative that assists local residents schedule free rides to local COVID-19 vaccination sites. While not limited to a particular group, the emphasis is placed on linking persons facing transportation challenges, such as disabled or low-income individuals, veterans, and the elderly, with available transportation providers.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 22, 2025
IHL Board initiates search for new Jackson State president
News
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
Shooting reported inside Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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August 24, 2025
20 years: Remembering Hurricane Katrina
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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August 24, 2025
When there is something better than empathy
Culture
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Ben Smith
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August 22, 2025
Women’s archery growing in Mississippi
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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