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Anne Summerhays
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December 8, 2021
Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians joins Tribal Land Conservation Initiative
“This is an exceptional program to benefit our members and the environment,” said Tribal Chief Cyrus Ben. On Tuesday, the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians announced that it is joining the Tribal Land Conservation Initiative. The Tribe will work with the non-profit National Indian Carbon Coalition (NICC) to protect approximately 25,000 acres of land in…
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Frank Corder
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December 8, 2021
After Biden COVID vaccine mandates get nixed by courts, will Mississippi university staff mandates stay in place?
Ole Miss first to announce it is suspending efforts to vaccinate all employees. On Tuesday, a U.S. District Court in Georgia issued a stay in the lawsuit challenging President Joe Biden’s federal contractor vaccine mandate, restricting enforcement of the nationwide mandate. This means each of the Biden Administration vaccine mandates are currently halted by various…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 8, 2021
Governor Reeves appoints David McRae to the Compact for a Balanced Budget Commission
“I am confident he will be a fierce advocate, not only for a Balanced Budget Amendment, but for a sound federal fiscal policy that will set the next generation up for success,” Governor Reeves said. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves has appointed State Treasurer David McRae to the Compact for a Balanced Budget Commission. As a…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 8, 2021
Treasurer McRae returns over $40 million in unclaimed money
Do you have any unclaimed money waiting to be claimed? It’s time you checked. On Tuesday, State Treasurer David McRae announced he has returned over $40 million in unclaimed property to Mississippi since taking office in January 2020. This marks the second-record breaking year in a row. McRae noted that when his office returns unclaimed money,…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 7, 2021
PSC Commissioner Presley talks importance of investing in the future of Mississippi
The Northern District Commissioner continues to advocate for broadband expansion, infrastructure investments. On Monday, Northern District Commissioner Brandon Presley (D) spoke at the Stennis Capitol Press Forum to provide an update on the happenings at the Public Service Commission. As billions of dollars flow into the state of Mississippi from federal relief funds, Presley covered a…
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Frank Corder
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December 3, 2021
Palazzo, Thompson vote to pass Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act
Kelly, Guest not among the 80 Republicans voting with Democrats on the bill. Earlier this week, 80 Republicans in the U.S. House joined all Democrats to pass H.R. 550, the Immunization Infrastructure Modernization Act. Among those voting in favor of the bill were Mississippi Congressmen Bennie Thompson (D-MS 2) and Steven Palazzo (R-MS 4). The…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 3, 2021
Federal jobs report misses mark, adding only 210,000 in November. Unemployment rate declines to 4.2%.
Economists forecasted a gain of more than 500,000 jobs for the month. On Friday, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released a jobs report for November. Total nonfarm payroll employment rose by 210,000 in November, and the unemployment rate fell by 0.4 percentage point to 4.2%. The number of unemployed persons fell by 542,000 to 6.9…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 3, 2021
Hyde-Smith reports Miss. timber businesses will receive $15.7 million in pandemic assistance payments
The allocations for MS is the largest among 44 states receiving PATTH funds. Today, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) announced that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will begin distributing more than $15.7 million to Mississippi timber harvesters and timber hauling businesses that had been negatively affected by the coronavirus pandemic. At $15,718,335, the allocation for Mississippi…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 2, 2021
Governor Reeves announces six restoration projects totaling $26 million
The National Fish & Wildlife Foundation’s (NFWF) Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund approved 6 restoration projects, 2 amended projects for Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves announced today that the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation’s (NFWF) Gulf Environmental Benefit Fund has approved six restoration projects and two amended projects for Mississippi for a total of $26.8 million. The…
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2021
Ag Commissioner Gipson recaps his discussion with the EPA on the Yazoo Pumps
Gipson also offered his thoughts on the SCOTUS hearing regarding the 15-week abortion law and invited all to attend the “Standing for American Freedom” concert this Sunday. Mississippi Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson joined Y’all Politics on Thursday to give an update on where the Yazoo Pump project stands now that the U.S.…
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2021
State Sen. DeLano, economic development leaders talk Tech in Mississippi
Mississippi tech industry has a nearly $4 billion impact on the state with over 3,000 tech businesses providing 45,000 jobs. The median tech wage is $65,000 – over 80% higher than median wage. State Senator Scott DeLano, the Chairman of the Mississippi Senate Technology Committee, joined in a discussion with Mississippi business and technology leaders…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 1, 2021
Senate Medicaid Committee meets to discuss Medicaid delivery options
Committee heard from health organizations and institutions On Tuesday, the Mississippi Senate Medicaid Committee heard from eight speakers in a discussion of different Medicaid delivery options. The Committee heard from: Emily Blanford – Program Principal, Health Program, National Conference of State Legislatures Beth Kidder – Managing Principal, Health Management Associates VIA ZOOM Drew Snyder –…
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Kevin Freking, Associated Press
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September 1, 2026
U.S. House passes short-term funding bill to avoid a shutdown before the election
News
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Aamer Madhani, Associated Press
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September 1, 2026
Oil giant Chevron is expected to announce it will expand operations in Venezuela, U.S. official says
News
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Clara Turnage
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September 1, 2026
Engineering team aims to make carbon conversion simpler, more affordable
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Ocean Aero creating 45 jobs with $4 million expansion in Gulfport
Business
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Frank Corder
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August 27, 2026
Raytheon announces completion of $50 million expansion in Forest
Business
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Cass Rutledge
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August 20, 2026
Solero Technologies announces $14 million expansion in Water Valley
Culture
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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September 1, 2026
A little bit petty, a whole lot creative: Inside Tupelo’s Petty Betty’s Art Studio
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 1, 2026
The valley of decision
Culture
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Robert St. John
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August 31, 2026
A lifetime along the panhandle
Opinion
Opinion
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Ashby Foote
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September 1, 2026
Energy Wars: Attack of the drones
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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August 28, 2026
Reports of Mississippi momentum are true
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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August 26, 2026
Supreme Court to rule on 2020 Census results that negatively impacted Mississippians
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