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May 10, 2021
Auditor’s Office Partners with School Districts to Cut Outside-the-Classroom Spending, Direct Education Money to Teachers and Students
Mississippi public schools could eliminate ineffective outside-the-classroom spending to potentially redirect over $200 million to teacher salaries and classroom expenses each year, according to reports released this month by State Auditor Shad White. White’s office recently partnered with three school districts to find ways to improve how they operate. This pilot project was conducted with…
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Frank Corder
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May 7, 2021
Packed Mississippi college baseball stadiums do not appear to impact stats on COVID spread
Since lifting capacity restrictions on outdoor events, Mississippi’s COVID numbers have gone down and stayed down. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves lifted the state’s COVID-19 mask orders for businesses and public venues on March 2, 2021. He further allowed stadiums and arenas to operate at 50% capacity at that time. K-12 schools were the only places…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 7, 2021
Initiative could legalize cannabis and hemp for all Mississippians
A ballot initiative has been filed by a doctor who previously faced drug charges related to the use and cultivation of marijuana. Ballot initiative 77, submitted by Dr. David Allen of Moss Point, would legalize the growing and use of cannabis and hemp across the state of Mississippi. It also calls for the decriminalization of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 7, 2021
Job numbers miss the mark with only 266,000 added in April
According to Wall Street expectations, the U.S. hiring markets “sharply” missed the mark with employment additions in April. While unemployment rates are still well below the peak of April 2020 at 14.7%, there was an unexpected increase to 6.1% in recent days. Expectations by the Department of Labor had assessed there to be an unemployment…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 7, 2021
MCRAE: Expanding ABLE
Expanding ABLE by Treasurer David McRae The uncertainty of the last year has underscored the need for financial safety nets, which is perhaps why a majority of families tucked away their federal stimulus payments into an emergency fund rather than spending it. For some Mississippians with disabilities, however, tucking away that money wasn’t an option because…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 6, 2021
Reeves declares May 6 National Day of Prayer in Mississippi
Governor Reeves has declared May 6 as the National Day of Prayer in Mississippi. Governor Tate Reeves made his National Day of Prayer proclamation announcement through his Facebook Page. He said he declared, Thursday, May 6th as a day to recognize the power of prayer in 2021. “As we have done throughout the history of…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 6, 2021
Treasurer McRae Tops $100M in Gains for Mississippi
David McRae today announced the state has topped $100 million in interest earnings and portfolio asset gains since he took the helm as Mississippi Treasurer. More specifically, since McRae took office, interest earnings for the general fund and special funds grew $60 million, while assets in the MPACT portfolio grew by $40 million. “Despite the…
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Frank Corder
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May 5, 2021
Tourism is Mississippi’s 4th largest industry. Its vitality is key to state’s continued economic growth.
This week is National Travel and Tourism Week. To discuss the impact of tourism in Mississippi, Danielle Morgan with the Greenwood Convention and Visitors Bureau and Marlo Dorsey with Visit Hattiesburg joined Y’all Politics on Wednesday highlighting the state’s fourth-largest industry. Mississippi’s tourism sector experienced its strongest year historically in FY2019. However, the business disruption…
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Frank Corder
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May 5, 2021
Biden Administration looks to challenge Mississippi, other states over new laws that protect women’s sports from biological men
Mississippi Attorney General Fitch will defend the new law. The Biden Administration appears to be gearing up to challenge states that have passed legislation to prevent biological men from participating in women’s sports, as was done this year in Mississippi with the Fairness Act. In an article in The Daily Beast on Tuesday, the LGBTQ…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 5, 2021
SALTER: Amid Second Amendment ‘sanctuary’ movement, high court to hear gun rights case
By: Sid Salter Taking an ironic cue from the “sanctuary” movement used by mostly liberal communities that decided to take stands against enforcement and implementation of federal and state immigration laws and policies with which they disagreed, the Second Amendment Sanctuary movement was born in recent years. The original sanctuary community movement on the immigration…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 4, 2021
Biden provides update on response to COVID-19, discusses more vaccine access
COVID-19 response changes with emphasis on vaccination, access to vaccination, and consideration for children to get vaccinated. President Joe Biden held a press conference on Tuesday to address his Administration’s response to COVID-19 for the next few months, ensuring that every American that wants to get vaccinated, can get vaccinated. WATCH THE PRESS CONFERENCE HERE…
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Frank Corder
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May 4, 2021
CORDER: Dear Mississippi media elitists – You’re not helping
Making you hate your brother is big business. Odds are that if you picked up a newspaper over the weekend in Mississippi or scrolled through social media, you came across articles aimed at painting America, the Magnolia State, and its Republican leaders in as bad of a light as possible. But hey, what’s new these…
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Tom Murphy, Associated Press
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August 25, 2025
Expect health insurance prices to rise next year, brokers and experts say
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 25, 2025
Auditor White: Mississippi could save millions if junk foods were restricted from SNAP
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 25, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: August 25, 2025
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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Parrish Alford
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August 25, 2025
College football is back: Miss. State at Southern Miss, Georgia State at Ole Miss
Culture
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Robert St. John
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August 25, 2025
Vacations through time
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 25, 2025
No-names and God’s unfolding plan
Opinion
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
Opinion
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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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