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Sarah Ulmer
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June 14, 2019
Mississippi among six states to receive 2019 Gold Shovel Award for economic development
Mississippi is one of six states to receive the coveted 2019 Gold Shovel Award for large job creation and investment projects in diverse industries. According to the announcement, Area Development’s annual Gold and Silver Shovel Awards recognize states for their achievements in attracting high-value investment projects that will create a significant number of new jobs…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 12, 2019
SALTER: Will the Great Flood of 2019 supplant the benchmark 1927 flood as the state’s worst?
By: Sid Salter In what would be his final studio album, the inimitable Mississippi blues legend B.B. King in 2008 covered the 1927 Bessie Smith classic “Backwater Blues” in a style that made the heartbreaking tune all his own: “I climbed up on the high lonely hill, Oh, I climbed up on the high ole…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 10, 2019
Changes to come to the state’s Telephone Solicitation Act to protect consumers from scams
On Monday, Secretary of State Delbert Hosemann, Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley and fellow Public Service Commissioner Sam Britton announced some upcoming changes to the state’s Telephone Solicitation Act, that would include requirements for charities. Currently, charitable organizations in Mississippi are required to register with the Secretary of State’s office, but many are expert from…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 7, 2019
OP-ED Book Review: Mark Spivak’s book “The American Crusade”
Non-fiction award winning author Mark Spivak released his newest book in May of 2019, entitled, The American Crusade: A Political Thriller. The book focuses on an almost alternate reality America in which several powers-at-be put their own interests above those of the entire American people. The story begins on May 1, 2001 after Islamic terrorists crash…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 5, 2019
SATLER: New Jersey congressman vents, blasting Mississippi over so-called ‘moocher state’ status
By: Sid Salter A Democratic New Jersey congressman recently vented his contempt for so-called ‘moocher states’ like Mississippi that receive more money from the federal government than they send back to Washington in the form of taxes. U.S. Rep. Josh Gottheimer (D-Wyckoff) who represents New Jersey’s 5thDistrict in Congress, held a press conference flanked by…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 4, 2019
Mississippi could lose $9.2M next year in federal research funding under sequestration
The Science Coalition Unveils State-Level Analysis of Impact of Sequestration on Research Funding The Science Coalition (TSC) has released a new analysis of the impact to core federal research agencies’ state-level spending if Congress and the administration fail to reach an agreement to lift spending caps mandated by the Budget Control Act. “Funding cuts to federal research agencies have far-reaching consequences. Our analysis shows…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 29, 2019
SALTER: New Washington state law really is thinking “outside the box” or perhaps even the urn
By: Sid Salter Our pop culture in this country has made mincemeat out of the phrase “thinking outside the box” and rendered the phrase trite and meaningless. That is, until lawmakers in the State of Washington recently enacted legislation that reflected thinking that is literally “outside the box” or at the very least the coffin…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 27, 2019
Mississippi AFP Director comments on successes of 2019 Legislative Session
With the 2019 Legislative Session well behind us, State Director for Mississippi chapter of American’s for Prosperity Trey Dellinger recapped what their group saw as successes for the year. “We went in with there priority objectives of this session,” said Dellinger. “That being education, criminal justice reform and maintaining fiscal discipline. In terms of the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 22, 2019
Mississippi Forestry Commission names new Director of Information and Outreach
Effective May 16, Jason Scott has joined the Mississippi Forestry Commission (MFC) as the new Director of Information and Outreach. “Jason’s 10 years of experience in public relations makes him a strong addition to the Mississippi Forestry Commission’s communication efforts,” said Russell Bozeman, State Forester. Scott is a 2004 graduate of Mississippi State University with…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 22, 2019
SALTER: Call it reform or expansion, but embattled state hospitals seek Medicaid safety net
By: Sid Salter As noted more often than this writer cares to remember, the fact is that public health care for Mississippi’s poor, working poor, uninsured or underinsured is in the poorest state in the union an expense that will ultimately be borne by the taxpayers. When it comes to the provision of health care…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 21, 2019
Businesses Urged to File Past Due Annual Reports As Soon As Possible
More than 53,000 businesses have not filed their Annual Report, which was due to the State on April 15, 2019. Under Mississippi law, all limited liability companies (LLCs) and corporations are required to file an Annual Report online with the Secretary of State’s Office between January 1 and April 15. Annual Reports include information about…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 21, 2019
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor to appear at Mississippi Book Festival
On Tuesday, the Mississippi Book Festival announced that current sitting U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor would be participating in the 2019 festival. On Friday, August 16th, Sonia Sotomayor will share Turning Pages, her children’s autobiography, with 4th and 5th graders from public schools across the metro area. Sotomayor will be joined in conversation with…
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Daniel Tyson
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August 29, 2025
Ag Secretary Rollins speaks at Mississippi U.S. Senator Hyde-Smith’s re-election campaign kickoff
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Daniel Tyson
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August 29, 2025
Lawmakers urged to update state’s medical cannabis program to ease patient, practitioner concerns
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 29, 2025
Reeves, Barbour, Gabbard mark 20 years since Hurricane Katrina in Gulfport ceremony
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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August 29, 2025
Tri-state partnership boosts South’s automaker bid
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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August 28, 2025
Northrop Grumman opens high-tech aerospace lab at Northeast Mississippi Community College
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
Culture
Culture
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Ben Smith
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August 29, 2025
In the midst of the storm
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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August 29, 2025
Where to find happiness
Culture
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Laura Lee Leathers
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August 28, 2025
CW Organics Apothicaire & Tea Room is a spot to slow down and savor the moment
Opinion
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Dan Rollins
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August 29, 2025
Protecting Main Street’s money, strengthening Mississippi’s banks
Opinion
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Chris Wells
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August 29, 2025
Looking Ahead: Safeguarding Mississippi for the next generation
Opinion
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 29, 2025
20 years after Katrina, former Gov. Haley Barbour remembers partnerships that changed disaster recovery forever
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