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April 14, 2021
King announced as MDOC Director of private and regional prisons
Mississippi Department of Corrections Commissioner Burl Cain and Deputy Commissioner of Institutions Jeworski Mallett today announced the appointment of Ronald King as Director of Private and Regional Facilities within the Division of Institutions. King has served over six years as Superintendent of Central Mississippi Correctional Facility in Pearl, the state’s largest prison with a…
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Frank Corder
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April 14, 2021
Liberal environmentalist groups file last ditch lawsuit to stop Yazoo Pumps
The lawsuit filed attempts to derail the approved flooding mitigation project. A coalition of conservation organizations represented by Earthjustice, a non-profit public interest envirionmental law organization, filed a lawsuit today challenging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ approval of the Yazoo Pumps. That approval was given in the closing days of the Trump Administration. This…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 14, 2021
MS Supreme Court hears arguments on constitutionality of Medical Marijuana Initiative 65
Justices took the arguments under advisement and will issue an opinion soon. The Mississippi Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday regarding the validity of Initiative 65, the medical marijuana initiative. The initiative was passed on the 2020 ballot by over 70 percent of Mississippi’s residents. Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler of Madison filed a petition challenging…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 14, 2021
Mississippi Requests Major Disaster Declaration for Winter Weather Event
Following the completion of Joint Preliminary Damage Assessments, the State of Mississippi has requested a Major Disaster Declaration for Public Assistance following the February 11-19, 2021 Winter Storm. During this event, multiple rounds of wintry precipitation impacted that state resulting in dangerous road conditions, widespread power outages and damage to public infrastructure. At this time, 31 counties…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 14, 2021
SALTER: Amazon in Alabama: Organized labor’s racial narrative soundly rejected yet again
By: Sid Salter Organized labor’s organizing efforts in the South in recent years have focused on equating union membership with social justice. Over the last decade, that narrative has been soundly rejected in union votes and in most cases by workers with significant percentages of Black workers. The most recent example came in Bessemer, Alabama,…
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Frank Corder
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April 13, 2021
MSDH pauses Johnson & Johnson COVID vaccine administration in Mississippi
CDC has identified a rare clotting disorder in 6 U.S. females The Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) held a press briefing today announcing that they are asking all clinics in the state to pause distribution of the Johnson and Johnson COVID-19 vaccine due to a rare clotting syndrome that could effect the brain. This…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 13, 2021
Mississippi Hospital Association puts support behind ballot initiative to expand Medicaid
A new initiative headed for the 2022 Mississippi ballot would expand Medicaid in the state For years, lawmakers, healthcare providers, and a variety of interested parties have argued back and forth about whether or not to expand Medicaid. Mississippi currently spends over $900 million of its state budget on Medicaid expenditures. Now, one group is…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 12, 2021
Economic interests, healthcare and appropriation of federal funds all high priority for Hosemann in 2022
Looking to next year, Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann said he is particularly interested in looking at the economic interests for citizens and businesses, healthcare, and how to spend the $1.8 billion from the federal government coming from the Biden Administration’s American Rescue Plan. When it comes to healthcare, Hosemann expressed concerns about accessibility for all…
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Frank Corder
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April 9, 2021
Biden calls for more gun control. Y’all Politics talks with former U.S. Attorney Hurst on why that’s concerning.
Former U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst joined Y’all Politics on Friday to discuss the recent announcement by President Joe Biden that he and his Administration will be taking steps to “curb this epidemic of gun violence” in America. Biden said “no amendment to the Constitution is absolute,” adding that he has asked the Department of Justice…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 8, 2021
AG Fitch and 13 Attorneys General Ask Congress to Let State Right-to-Work Laws Stand
Attorney General Lynn Fitch has joined a 14-state coalition of attorneys general in sending a letter to U.S. Senate leaders opposing a pro-union bill which passed the House of Representatives on a near party-line vote. The “Protecting the Right to Organize Act of 2021,” or “PRO Act,” would negate state Right-to-Work Laws and require workers…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 8, 2021
Revenue reports $91.7 million over March estimates
Total revenue collections for the month of March FY 2021 are $91,714,842 or 23.69% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through March 2021 are $592,028,578 or 15.57% above the sine die estimate. Fiscal YTD total revenue collections through March 2021 are $384,069,345 or 9.58% above the prior year’s collections. The FY…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 8, 2021
Mississippi Mudbug Festival kicks off at State Fair Grounds
Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson has officially opened the Mudbug Festival at the State Fair Grounds. A soft opening was launched Wednesday night and the public was officially welcomed on Thursday at noon. The festival will run until Sunday, April 11. There is no general admission to the festival and parking is $5.…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 6, 2025
State funding for Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning down from previous year
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Mark Sherman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to leave mass layoffs at Education Department in place
News
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Daniel Tyson
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June 6, 2025
Legal fight over control of Jackson airport continues
Business
Business
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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June 6, 2025
Hiring in the US slows, though employers still added a solid 139,000 jobs in May
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
Culture
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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June 8, 2025
Langdon and Maude Schuyler Clay capture the culture of Mississippi through the lens of a camera
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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June 8, 2025
The party called Pentecost
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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June 8, 2025
Elizabeth Spencer: A Grande Dame of Southern literature
Opinion
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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June 6, 2025
Make America Boring Again
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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June 4, 2025
Bo Robinson, appointed to PSC after jarring corruption scandals, dies at age 90
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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June 3, 2025
The American epidemic of loneliness
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