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Anne Summerhays
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July 16, 2021
Jackson Mayor Lumumba says state law enforcement assistance is inadequate
Mayor encourages the State to address the root cause of the problem. Governor Tate Reeves and Public Safety Commissioner Sean Tindell announced a plan on Wednesday announced to increase the presence of state troopers and Capitol Police around Jackson. Governor Reeves stated that in the city of Jackson there is a never ending circle of…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 15, 2021
Mississippi ranked by CNBC as most affordable state to live in
Mississippi ranked America’s cheapest state for 2021. The analysis conducted by CNBC shows that the Magnolia State offers low housing costs, inexpensive energy, and all-around affordable prices. “These ten states are where a dollar went the furthest last year, and where prices have been heading in the volatile first half of this year versus one…
Culture
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 15, 2021
State Board of Education sets policies to resume in-person schooling as primary teaching mode
The SBE policies will help districts safely open schools in the fall. The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) passed two policies that call for all school districts to resume in-person instruction as the primary mode of teaching starting in the 2021-22 school year. The policies set requirements for districts that choose to offer a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 15, 2021
Nancy and Zachary New receive updated indictments from federal court
Nancy New and Zachary New have received a new indictment from a federal grand jury. They were originally charged with money laundering, ID theft and wire fraud in federal court in March. The new indictment added new charges that included four counts of “aggravated identity theft,” there were five already included in the previous indictment.…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 15, 2021
U.S. District Judge Reeves rules on remedial plan for the MS Department of Mental Health
Court weighs U.S. Department of Justice’s claims that Mississippi has failed to provide adequate services for adults with mental illness. In Jackson on Monday, attorneys representing the U.S. Department of Justice met with those of the state of Mississippi at the federal courthouse to discuss the plan that the court should order to ensure improvements.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 14, 2021
Governor Reeves sets special election for two Senate seats
Two Senate seats became vacant after Sen. S. Jackson and Sen. Witherspoon retired in June. Governor Tate Reeves has set the special election dates for two Mississippi Senate seats. Both elections for Senate District 38 and Senate District 32 have been set for November 2, 2021. If there is a tie, a runoff will be…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 14, 2021
Lawmakers say they could be ready for a Medical Marijuana special session by August
Medical marijuana program still being debated in the Legislature before the call of a special session. During a radio interview Wednesday morning, Mississippi House Speaker Pro Tempore Jason White (R-HD 48) indicated that the Legislature could be ready for a special session on medical marijuana by sometime in August. In a call with Y’all Politics…
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2021
How Donald Trump could force Twitter into submission
By using what he has available. Former President Donald Trump filed a class action lawsuit against Twitter and Facebook on free speech grounds. Trump alleges that executives are manipulating these platforms to achieve political ends, doing so at the behest of government actors. This may be good politics for Trump, but it has almost no…
Culture
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 14, 2021
SALTER: Social Security clock still ticking as pandemic imperils future of retirement safety net
By:Sid Salter Understanding the impact of Social Security on Mississippi’s economy and on our people is a heavy lift. Let’s start with the basics. Nationwide in 2019, 54.1 million people received Social Security old age benefits, 9.9 million received disability benefits, and 61.2 million were covered under the Medicare program, that according to the Social…
Culture
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 13, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, Guest introduce resolution honoring Mississippi State University baseball team as NCAA Champions
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith and Rep. Guest introduce resolution recognizing the hard work, skill, and dedication of M State baseball team. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., along with U.S. Representative Michael Guest, R-Miss., today introduced a resolution in recognition of the Mississippi State University baseball team winning the 2021 NCAA College…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 13, 2021
Hearing dates set by Mississippi Legislative Redistricting Committee
Redistricting hearings will happen in August across the state. The Legislative Redistricting committee has set hearings through the month of August as they prepare to redraw the lines of the state’s voting districts. This includes the four U.S. Congressional districts as well as the 174 Mississippi House and Senate districts. Redistricting occurs every 10 years…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 13, 2021
NFIB Survey: Labor Shortage Remains a Challenge for Small Businesses as Inflation Increases
The NFIB Optimism Index increased 2.9 points in June to 102.5, the first time the Index exceeded 100 since November 2020. Seven of the 10 Index components improved and three declined. The NFIB Uncertainty Index increased four points to 83. “Small businesses optimism is rising as the economy opens up, yet a record number of employers continue…
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Who’s running for Agriculture Commissioner in 2027?
News
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David Fischer, Associated Press
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June 17, 2026
Dangerous flooding from Tropical Storm Arthur, first of the Atlantic season, threatens Gulf Coast
News
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
Culture
Culture
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John Maxwell
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June 17, 2026
Ode to Jackson’s New Stage Theatre
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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June 17, 2026
The true prophetic voice
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 16, 2026
The Next Chapter: How Dixon Books & Loft brought new life to a Natchez landmark
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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June 17, 2026
State Supreme Court holds firm in seeking justice for Quitman County family in 1990
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
Opinion
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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