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Anne Summerhays
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January 19, 2022
Equal pay bill expected to be considered on Mississippi House floor this week
Mississippi is currently the only state without such a provision. As early as Wednesday of this week, State Representatives in the Mississippi House could take up the Mississippi Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (HB 770) authored by Rep. Angela Cockerham (I). Mississippi is currently the only state in the nation without state level equal…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 19, 2022
Despite Governor’s objections, MS Senate again passes bill to give AG attorneys same disciplinary powers as Real Estate Commission
Reeves vetoed a similar bill from the 2021 session. A variety of bills appeared before the Mississippi Senate last week, including Senate Bill 2097 which was presented by State Sen. Daniel Sparks. On Thursday, before the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act was taken up on the floor, Senator Sparks introduced the bill which would enact a…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 18, 2022
RETZLAFF: In 2022, Congress Might Double-Cross Small Businesses
Submitted by Rob Retzlaff “It’s easy to bash big and successful businesses, but Congress should not cry “monopoly” when the facts prove otherwise.” The past two years have been hell for small businesses. Lockdowns, retail and office closures, and lost revenue were devastating. Fortunately, Congress delivered billions of dollars of aid to help small businesses,…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 18, 2022
Mississippi wine, spirits distribution could be privatized
State Rep. Lamar tries again this session. Governor Reeves thinks privatization a worthy goal but wants what’s best for consumers. State Representative Trey Lamar, chairman of the House Ways and Means Committee, has filed HB 512, a bill that would remove state government from controlling the alcohol warehouse and create a brand new industry in…
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Frank Corder
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January 18, 2022
Bill of the Day: Speaker Gunn proposes $5,000 Health Care Worker Retention plan
Y’all Politics brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. Many hospitals and health care facilities across Mississippi are struggling to retain and attract workers. The COVID pandemic has no doubt played a significant role in exacerbating an already tenuous environment in many areas in the…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 18, 2022
Wicker travels to Ukraine, meets with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
The visit came as part of a bipartisan Congressional Delegation (CODEL) to Ukraine Russia continues its saber-rattling along the Ukrainian border, raising tensions among much of the world. The BBC reported that nearly 100,000 Russian troops have amassed at the Ukrainian border despite warnings from President Joe Biden and European leaders of serious consequences should…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 17, 2022
Governor Reeves elected as Chairman of Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority
TTWDA is a four-state compact composed of Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Kentucky Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has been elected as the Chairman of Tennessee-Tombigbee Waterway Development Authority for 2022. Its membership is limited to the four governors of Alabama, Mississippi, Tennessee and Kentucky, and five gubernatorial appointees from each state. Other Mississippi TTW Development Authority…
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Frank Corder
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January 17, 2022
Bill of the Day: State Rep. Ford files “J.T. Williamson Act” to make texting while driving a misdemeanor with $500 fine
Y’all Politics brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. Many SuperTalk Radio listeners will fondly remember J.T. Williamson for his mid-day banter on everything from politics to the outdoors to barbecuing and grilling. One of the policy items Williamson advocated strongly for on and off…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 14, 2022
Treasurer McRae: 2021’s Financial Wins
Submitted by Treasurer David McRae “Regardless of your views on the president himself, it’s difficult to argue against the fact that our country faced one crisis after another in 2021.” This week marks one year since President Biden took office. Regardless of your views on the president himself, it’s difficult to argue against the fact…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 14, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith support sanctions on Russian pipeline
The legislation to place sanctions on Nord Stream II pipeline failed in the U.S. Senate by a vote of 55-44. On Thursday, Mississippi U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R) voted in favor of the Protecting Europe’s Energy Security Implementation Act (S.3436), which would put heavy sanctions in place on the Russian-owned Nord…
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Frank Corder
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January 14, 2022
Governor Reeves: “I hope today’s decision is a wake-up call to President Biden and his administration.”
The Mississippi Governor says SCOTUS decision to block Biden’s COVID vaccine mandate on businesses a win for workers, federalism. On Thursday afternoon, the U.S. Supreme Court blocked President Joe Biden’s COVID vaccine and test mandate on employers with 100 workers and above. However, the Court did allow the Biden mandate on health care workers to…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 13, 2022
Rep. Shanda Yates announces switch from Democrat to Independent
There are now 75 Republicans, 44 Democrats and 3 Independents in the Mississippi House of Representatives. On Thursday, State Representative Shanda Yates announced that she was changing her party affiliation, switching from being a Democrat to an Independent. Yates, a freshman lawmaker, has represented the people of House District 64 since 2020. “My priorities as…
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Sophie Bates, Associated Press
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September 23, 2026
Mississippi police make 2nd arrest in death of black woman found hanging from tree, seek 3rd suspect
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2026
After losing her bid for U.S. Senate in the Democratic Primary, Priscilla Till to run for Mississippi Governor
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
Business
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 15, 2026
Hitachi Energy brings largest U.S. investment to date to Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 10, 2026
General Atomics announced second expansion this year, bringing 125 more jobs to Shannon
Culture
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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September 23, 2026
No. 21 Florida counting on Swamp to help slow down No. 4 Ole Miss star QB Trinidad Chambliss
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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September 23, 2026
Jim Abbott: Paper man chasing the truth in the Mississippi Delta
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 23, 2026
Discord and division
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
Opinion
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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