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Sarah Ulmer
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August 19, 2019
The fifth annual Mississippi Book Festival saw record attendance
More than 9,300 people attended the Mississippi Book Festival’s fifth anniversary celebration at the State Capitol complex on Saturday. This represents record attendance for the five- year-old festival and is an increase of 22 percent from last year. According to Holly Lange, Festival Executive Director, “More than 245 authors participated in Saturday’s festival, including 170…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 13, 2019
Mississippi Book Festival back at the State Capitol for the fifth year of the Literary Lawn Party
The annual Mississippi Book Festival is back for its fifth year at the Mississippi State Capitol. The state’s largest ‘Literary Lawn Party’ is a nonprofit founded by literacy advocates. It was launched in 2015 at the State Capitol and draws thousands of book lovers to the grounds every year. This year, the festival will highlight…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 13, 2019
Mississippi Justice Institute files new lawsuit challenging ‘pointless’ licensing requirements for eyebrow threaders
The Mississippi State Board of Cosmetology requires eyebrow threaders to spend hundreds of hours learning cosmetology methods that threaders do not use or need. In response to these requirements, the Mississippi Justice Institute, the legal arm of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy, has filed a lawsuit on behalf of Dipa Bhattarai in a federal…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 9, 2019
Op-Ed: You Can’t Spell Justice Without ICE
By: James Tulp ICE agents working in conjunction with the United States Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of Mississippi carried out on Wednesday “the largest single-state immigration enforcement operation in our nation’s history.” 680 illegal aliens were detained at seven food processing plants across six cities in Mississippi- Bay Springs, Carthage, Canton, Morton, Pelahatchie,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 7, 2019
SALTER: With Congress deadlocked, will Supreme Court eventually revisit Heller case ruling?
By: Sid Salter It’s been 20 years since mass shooting gun violence became part of the national lexicon in America after the Columbine, Colorado massacre. As is the case in the El Paso, Texas and Dayton, Ohio shootings that left a total of 30 dead and dozens wounded in shootings less that 24 hours apart…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 5, 2019
Auditor’s Annual Report Shows Busy Year for Recovering Public Money
Over $4.6 Million in Demands Issued in Fiscal Year 2019 State Auditor Shad White today announced the release of an annual report listing the instances of misappropriation, misspending, or theft of public funds over the last fiscal year. The Audit Exceptions Report for Fiscal Year 2019 shows the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor issued…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 31, 2019
SALTER: Justice court judges valuable, but significantly untrained as constitutional scholars
By: Sid Salter If you need a wise, reasonable soul to adjudicate a drunken misdemeanor bar fight, sort out right from wrong in a traffic ticket, or even to officiate at a wedding, the average Mississippi justice court judge can be your huckleberry. In my journalism career, I met and came to respect many such…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 30, 2019
MDOT trains STEM Teachers across Mississippi
Recently, teachers from across the state came together for the Mississippi Department of Transportation’s (MDOT) annual Roadways Into Developing Elementary Students (RIDES) program training. RIDES was developed by MDOT in 2004 and is designed to improve STEM skills, and prepare students in grades K-8 for the workforce of the future. Students utilize critical thinking skills…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 26, 2019
What you need to know before heading to the Neshoba County Fair
The 2019 Neshoba County Fair kicks off today. The fair began in the 1890’s and shortly after it’s origin became one of the premier political events in the state. Along with food, attractions, and cabins to stay in, the fair provides a platform for political candidates to talk to the public. With this being a…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 24, 2019
SALTER: Ready for Democratic Socialism or will that notion guarantee Trump’s second term?
By: Sid Salter American politics has unfortunately long since devolved into a predictable battle between voters on the nation’s east and west coasts and in the largest cities who are predominantly liberal/progressive/socialist and rural voters in the nation’s “flyover” sections of the South, the Midwest, and other “heartland” areas who are predominantly conservative/evangelical/capitalist. Yes, there…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 19, 2019
The Middleby Corporation moving Lynx Grills’ headquarters, manufacturing operations to Greenwood, creating 200 jobs
The Middleby Corporation, a global leader in the foodservice equipment industry, is relocating Lynx Grills’ headquarters and manufacturing operations to the Viking Range facility in Greenwood. The project is a $5-million corporate investment and will create 200 jobs, 100 of which will be added immediately. The remaining 100 will be added over the next five…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 17, 2019
SALTER: David Sansing: Venerable Mississippi historian pushed his home state forward
By:Sid Salter The death of retired University of Mississippi historian Dr. David Sansing is an event that should give all Mississippians pause, for we have lost one of the great, important voices urging our state to move forward. One of the most difficult things for native Mississippians to do is to see Mississippi – warts…
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Collin Binkley, Associated Press
, Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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September 3, 2026
Trump promises to campaign for Republicans and says they have a winning midterm message
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 3, 2026
Brown, Carr reject Stamps’ call to allow SNAP benefits to be used to pay water bills
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Frank Corder
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September 3, 2026
Mississippi middle of the pack in State Tax Competitiveness Index
Business
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Frank Corder
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September 2, 2026
Gulf Ship investing $44 million to expand Gulfport shipyard
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
Culture
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Teresa M. Walker, Associated Press
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September 3, 2026
Playoff sting still fresh, Ole Miss braces for Louisville in the week’s lone ranked matchup
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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September 3, 2026
Aie’s Taste of Thai: Food, music, and a giving heart
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 3, 2026
A theology of grief
Opinion
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Mike Chaney
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September 3, 2026
Mississippians deserve more affordable health insurance options
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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September 2, 2026
For over 40 years, Mississippi workers have exceeded expectations at Raytheon
Opinion
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Ashby Foote
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September 1, 2026
Energy Wars: Attack of the drones
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