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Sarah Ulmer
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March 25, 2021
Governor signs bill for universal recognition of occupational licenses
Gov. Tate Reeves signed legislation that will make it easier for professionals who are relocating to Mississippi to obtain work under their current licensing. House Bill 1263 which was authored by Rep. Becky Currie, would allow for individuals who are licensed in other states, to be recognized in Mississippi without further credentialing. This is a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 24, 2021
Rep. Bounds gives update on Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund after major changes in Senate
Representative Scott Bounds, author of SB 1231 the Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund, sat down with Y’all Politics to discuss where the bill lies in the process. Lawmakers are entering conference weekend and final deadlines. The bill has been drastically changed from the original language written in the House.
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 24, 2021
AG Fitch Joins 14-State Coalition to Stop Biden’s Attack on Energy Jobs
Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined 13 other state attorneys general in filing suit today to block the Biden-Harris Administration’s Executive Order violating the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act (OCSLA) and the Mineral Leasing Act (MLA). U.S. Senator Roger Wicker cited in a recent column on the Biden Administration’s actions on energy, “these offshore projects support…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 24, 2021
Gov. Reeves signs computer science bill for K-12 students
Governor Tate Reeves has signed a bill passed by the Legislature that would require access to advanced computer science classes in all Mississippi K-12 schools. HB 633 requires that the classes be phased in starting during the 2022-2023 school year. The program is to be fully implemented within two years. This bill does not require…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 24, 2021
SALTER: Farmers watching California pro-union law before Supreme Court’s new majority
By: Sid Salter Despite the fact that Mississippi has not been particularly fertile ground for labor unions seeking new members from new employment sectors, the attention of American farmers, growers, and other food producers will watch an upcoming case before the U.S. Supreme Court with rapt attention. The case before the high court is styled…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 23, 2021
Mississippi House, Senate prepare for conference deliberations, setting state budget
Lawmakers are in the final days of the 2021 Legislative session. Most bills still alive were either agreed upon by both chambers and will be sent to the Governor soon or are set to be debated in conference. Conference is different than the committee process. When members “invite conference” on a bill, three conferees are…
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Frank Corder
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March 22, 2021
WATCH: Governor Tate Reeves marks 1 million COVID Vaccine milestone
Governor Tate Reeves marked the 1 million COVID Vaccine milestone in Mississippi. “ONE MILLION!!,” Reeves said on social media. “Thank you to the MS National Guard, MEMA, MSDH, and all our partners as Mississippi celebrates its one millionth vaccine today.” Watch the full press conference below.
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 22, 2021
Mississippi Senate offers study committee in lieu of changes to income tax law
The Senate has declined to move forward with Speaker of the House Philip Gunn’s HB 1439 that would have phased out the state’s remaining income tax over the next 10 years. Instead, Senate Finance Chair Sen. Josh Harkins (R) has offered a resolution that would create a State Taxation Study Committee. When the Senate effectively…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 19, 2021
MCRAE: ABLE to Save
By: Treasurer David McRae More than one in three Mississippi adults live with some kind of disability, well above the national average of 25 percent. For many of these families, the disabilities come with added expenses, such as higher health care, housing, and transportation costs. In fact, Mississippians spend $4.5 billion annually on disability-related health…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 19, 2021
$1,000 Teacher pay raise bill headed to Governor’s desk
The Mississippi Legislature has officially concurred on a teacher pay raise for 2021. HB 852 was sent back to the House this week after moving through the Senate when the House did not pass the Senate’s version, SB 2001. “For two consecutive years, the Senate has sent a pay raise to the House for consideration,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 18, 2021
Governor Tate Reeves Signs “Hudson’s Law” to Protect Babies from Lethal Discrimination Abortions
The national pro-life group Susan B. Anthony List (SBA List) today celebrated as Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves signed theDown Syndrome Information Act, legislation that would require doctors to provide accurate and up-to-date educational information to parents of children newly diagnosed with Down syndrome. The legislation passed with wide bipartisan support in both legislative chambers. The bill is commonly known…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 18, 2021
Nancy New and Zach New indicted in Federal Court
Today, Nancy New and Zach New have been charged in federal court for money laundering, ID theft and wire fraud. The indictments say the crimes were committed while Nancy served as the President of New Learning Resources and Zach was the Vice-President. New Learning Resources is a for-profit entity doing business as the New Learning…
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Frank Corder
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April 20, 2026
USDA says 45 Mississippi counties have been affected by drought
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Sophie Bates, Associated Press
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April 20, 2026
Backlog in liquor, wine deliveries frustrates retailers in Mississippi
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Daniel Tyson
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April 20, 2026
Jackson airport funding included in governor veto as trial over control set for June
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
Business
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
Culture
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Robert St. John
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April 20, 2026
The Yonderlust Twenty
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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April 20, 2026
Enough for today
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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April 19, 2026
Hosea and the kiss
Opinion
Opinion
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Chris Brown
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April 20, 2026
Simplified reporting will increase welfare fraud and errors
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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April 15, 2026
April 15th is the perfect day to focus on the ramifications of federal and state tax gaps
Opinion
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Hunter Estes
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April 14, 2026
From Mississippi to the moon
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