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Anne Summerhays
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October 27, 2021
Hyde-Smith warns families, businesses will continue to pay more for Biden energy policies
“Prices are headed in the wrong direction. The Biden Administration is headed in the wrong direction,” Senator says. Today, Senate Republicans held a news conference to discuss rising energy prices ahead of President Biden’s upcoming visit to a UN climate summit. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith joined her colleagues to warn that families and businesses in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 27, 2021
PEER releases report on privatization of Child Support Enforcement
PEER found that positive and negative impacts of the decision by the Mississippi Department of Human Services to privatize Child Support Enforcement (CSE) varied since 2016. The Mississippi Legislative Committee on Performance Evaluation and Expenditure Review (PEER) released its report titled “An Evaluation of the Privatization of the Child Support Enforcement by the Mississippi Department…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 27, 2021
Hyde-Smith: Bipartisan cooperation is needed for acceptable election integrity reforms
“Protecting the rights of voters and election integrity should be a bipartisan process, not a partisan talking point,” Senator says. On Tuesday, the U.S. Senate Rules Committee held a hearing titled “Emerging Threats to Election Administration.” During the hearing, Mississippi U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith stressed the need for bipartisan cooperation to guarantee voter confidence in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2021
DEAN: Tech is Taking Mississippi Education To The Next Level, Literally
Submitted by Dr. Jason Dean Advances in classroom technology are boosting Mississippi’s education into the 21st century and up the national rankings. For decades, Mississippi was behind in education. However, the COVID-19 pandemic prompted many advancements that are giving Mississippi hope and a promising future. Although the state was already working hard on improving education,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2021
SALTER: Can Mississippi farmers navigate the path of ‘strategic ambiguity’ in China policy?
By: Sid Salter President Joseph Biden’s recent rhetoric that suggested the U.S. would defend Taiwan from attack by the People’s Republic of China caused both the White House and U.S. State Department to walk back and redefine the president’s remarks quickly. Biden’s strong statements on behalf of Taiwan seemed to directly contradict the longtime U.S.…
Culture
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 26, 2021
Mississippi IHL moves to require all employees receive COVID-19 vaccine
State university employees must be fully vaccinated by December 8, 2021. The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees has decided that all of the state’s public universities must require faculty and staff to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. This decision comes in accordance with President Joe Biden’s recent executive order requiring vaccinations, Order 14042.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 25, 2021
Mississippi Treasurer says State Treasury will not comply with IRS data mining proposal
IRS proposal to require banks, credit unions and other financial institutions to report certain transactions will not be upheld by State Treasury. Mississippi Treasurer David McRae announced the State Treasury will not comply with the recent proposal by the IRS to have access to transactions in any account that exceeds more than 10,000 of activity…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 25, 2021
Hyde-Smith welcomes $1.87 million from USDA Rural Development Grants
Grants given for distance learning and telehealth projects in three Mississippi school districts Today, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith announced the award of grants worth more than $1.87 million for distance learning and telehealth networks in three rural Mississippi school districts. The USDA Rural Development approved Distance Learning and Telemedicine (DLT) program grants to West Point Consolidated…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 25, 2021
PRESLEY: Federal ARP Funds: Fix Things, Don’t Fiddle Them Away
By: Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley I’m a proud fan of old country music. This modern stuff parading around as “country music” just isn’t for me. Not long ago, I heard Merle Haggard singing about “drinking that free bubble-up and eating that rainbow stew.” Immediately, I thought of an old political friend who used that…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 22, 2021
MS Republican Senators, Congressmen fight Democrats’ effort to allow IRS snooping into bank accounts
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Guest, Palazzo, Kelly speak on efforts to block the IRS proposal. As part of its “Build Back Better” plan, the Biden Administration has proposed implementing what amounts to a surveillance regime, according to Republican lawmakers. The initial plan would require banks and other financial institutions to provide the IRS details on their customers…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 22, 2021
MEC’s annual Hob Nob back in person in Jackson
The Mississippi Economic Council’s annual Hob Nob event will be back in person on Thursday, October 28 in downtown Jackson. The event will take place at the Mississippi Coliseum starting at 8:30 a.m. The cost of admission for members is $60 and for non-members it is $90. The event will feature its traditional political speaking,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 22, 2021
MS State Representative asks Governor Reeves to add items to special session call to send Biden administration a clear message
State Rep. Owen wants Legislature to address Biden Administration overreach. Mississippi State Representative Jansen Owen (R-Poplarville) penned a letter to Governor Tate Reeves this week asking that additional agenda items be added to the Governor’s consideration for a special session. Lawmakers expect a call from the Governor to implement medical marijuana in the state before…
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Frank Corder
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May 6, 2026
Speaker White names House Select Committees to tackle property taxes, school consolidation, redistricting, more
News
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Daniel Tyson
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May 6, 2026
Job training life-affirming for inmates in MAGCOR programs
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 6, 2026
State agencies team up to promote maternal mental health care
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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May 6, 2026
Canton Flea Market returns for 62nd year
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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May 6, 2026
A word to children
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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May 5, 2026
Where the Wild Things Grow: Inside Maypop Art’s garage studio
Opinion
Opinion
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Christy Hovanetz
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May 6, 2026
Mississippi is raising the bar, and that’s a really good thing for kids
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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May 5, 2026
Mississippi faces pressure to redistrict before congressional midterms, but also real world constraints
Opinion
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Susan Crabtree
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May 1, 2026
U.S. Secret Service Chief says Hilton site was ‘set up perfectly,’ critics disagree
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