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October 5, 2021
Dr. Karmacharya: School Choice and School Quality
Submitted by Dr. Lisa Karmacharya “Mississippi is ranked No. 6 in the nation by the National Alliance for Public Charter Schools for its charter school law.” After several iterations of charter related law, the Mississippi Legislature enacted the Mississippi Charter Schools Act of 2013, which established a charter school oversight board to authorize high-quality charter…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 5, 2021
Mississippi Book Festival goes virtual for 2021 after August in-person cancelation
The Mississippi Book will offer virtual opportunities after the in-person cancellation of the August 2021 festival in downtown Jackson due to the spread of COVID-19 in Mississippi. The festival will present a virtual experience for readers to connect with the many authors who had planned to participate in August. This will be available on the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 5, 2021
Auditor’s Office Makes Arrest for COVID Stimulus Fraud
Ethel Cain has been arrested in Bolivar County; a $50,384.19 demand letter was presented to Cain upon arrest. Today State Auditor Shad White announced Ethel Cain has been arrested in Bolivar County after she was indicted for fraud related to the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) “Back to Business” grant program. A $50,384.19 demand letter was presented…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 5, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Palazzo praise U.S. Navy contracts for work on Mississippi Gulf Coast
Navy approves $54 million award for United States Marine Inc. and $9.2 million for Rolls Royce foundry work. Mississippi U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith, along with Fourth District Congressman Steven Palazzo, praised the award of two U.S. Navy contracts for shipbuilding-related work on the Mississippi Coast. The Navy awarded a five-year, $54.3 million…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 5, 2021
The NFIB files case to provide tax relief for Mississippi businesses
The National Federation of Independent Business has filed an amicus brief in the U.S. District Court on behalf of the Northern District of Texas supporting Texas, Mississippi, challenging the provision of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 that prevents some state’s from using federal funds for small business tax relief. Click here to read the brief. “Small…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 4, 2021
Auditor’s Office Makes Two Arrests in Separate Yalobusha County Cases
Demand letters show over $100,000 owed to county taxpayers Today State Auditor Shad White announced Special Agents from his office have arrested former Yalobusha County Sheriff William “Lance” Humphreys and former Yalobusha General Hospital employee Katherine Rotenberry Brown after both were indicted for separate crimes. Special Agents delivered a $10,867.30 demand letter to Humphreys and…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 4, 2021
AG Lynn Fitch defends Mississippi’s sovereignty at the Supreme Court over state water rights
Mississippi has asked for nearly $600 million in damages, saying that Tennessee violated the State’s sovereignty. Earlier today, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case, Mississippi v. Tennessee, a dispute over Memphis Light, Gas & Water’s syphoning more than 400 billion gallons of water from Mississippi groundwater for their own use and…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 4, 2021
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith cosponsor Afghanistan Accountability Act
The legislation outlines a list of requirements to guide the American response to the aftermath of the withdrawal from Afghanistan. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) have cosponsored comprehensive legislation, Afghanistan Counterterrorism, Oversight, and Accountability Act (S.2863), which addresses outstanding issues related to the Biden administration’s withdrawal of the U.S. from Afghanistan.…
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Frank Corder
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October 4, 2021
Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson talks medical marijuana, MS State Fair
“I’m cautiously optimistic that a resolution can be reached,” Gipson said of his conversations with lawmakers. Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson says he’s met with Governor Tate Reeves, Lt. Gov. Delbert Hosemann, Speaker Philip Gunn and lawmakers about his concerns with the draft medical marijuana bill ahead of a possible special legislative session. Gipson joined Y’all…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 1, 2021
Wicker and Hyde-Smith call out harmful marriage penalties in Democrats’ current reconciliation package
The marriage penalty provisions are included the multi-trillion dollar tax and social spending legislation being written by congressional Democrats. This week U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith joined 32 other senators in writing a letter to ask Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and Finance Committee Chairman Ron Wyden to remove new tax penalties from Democrats’…
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Frank Corder
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October 1, 2021
Nominations for the 5th Mississippi Top 50 Awards open October 15, 2021
Who would you say are the most influential leaders in Mississippi? Plan to nominate them for the MS Top 50 Awards. Mississippi is graced with tremendous talent in government, the political sphere, business, media and culture. The Mississippi Top 50 Awards were created to recognize those that help move the conversation in Mississippi forward by…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 1, 2021
Grand Gulf Report Card for Affordable and Reliable Electricity — F
Submitted by Bigger Pie Forum When it comes down to the essentials for living, affordable and reliable electricity would be close to the top of most people’s list. Mississippi could have more affordable and more reliable electricity if the utility monopolies were more concerned for their customers rather than their shareholders. Case in point –…
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 23, 2026
Suicide rates in Mississippi, U.S. have risen. Awareness is key to prevention, researchers say
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2026
Senator Wicker unhappy with President Trump’s “lavish welcome” of China’s Xi Jinping to U.S.
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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
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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
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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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