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Sarah Ulmer
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July 28, 2022
Mississippi officials react to reality of U.S. recession
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) has signaled that the U.S. is in an economic recession. On Thursday, the Bureau of Economic Analysis released a report showing that U.S. GDP had declined for the second consecutive quarter with inflation still at a 40-year high. As the BEA noted, real gross domestic product decreased at an…
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Frank Corder
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July 28, 2022
Mississippi Governor Reeves set to speak at CPAC 2022
The largest annual gathering of conservatives takes place next week in Dallas. See how CPAC rates Magnolia State lawmakers. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves will be sharing the state’s story and pushing back on the Biden Administration when he attends the 2022 Conservative Political Action Conference, better known as CPAC, next week. CPAC is the largest…
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Frank Corder
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July 28, 2022
Recession
U.S. economy contracts for second consecutive quarter. The U.S. economy is in recession. For the second quarter in a row, U.S. GDP is down, declining by 0.9% on the heels of a 1.6% decline in the first quarter of 2022. While unemployment remains relatively low, inflation is at a 40-year high and real wages have…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 27, 2022
Political speaking at the 2022 Neshoba County Fair kicked off today
Wednesday’s speakers included Lt. Governor Hosemann, Insurance Commissioner Chaney, lawmakers, and more. On Wednesday, the political speeches at the 2022 Neshoba County Fair kicked off and attendees had the opportunity to hear from sitting public officials and candidates for public office from the local and state level. The lineup of political speakers on Wednesday included: Honorable…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 27, 2022
MSDH: Rare bacteria discovered on the MS Gulf Coast
MSDH investigators, in partnership with the CDC, have discovered the bacteria Burkholderia pseudomallei living in Mississippi soil. Today, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) – through a joint investigation with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – is announcing the discovery of an uncommon bacteria (that causes melioidosis) identified in the environment…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 27, 2022
MSDH outlines monkeypox response after report of first case in the state
Mississippi reported its first case of monkeypox on Monday. The Mississippi State Department of Health held a press conference on Wednesday to discuss the state’s response to the recent report of a monkeypox case in the state. RELATED: MSDH: First case of Monkeypox reported in Mississippi State Epidemiologist Dr. Paul Byers said MSDH has been…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 27, 2022
Senate passes bill to boost computer chip production in U.S.
While Senator Wicker voted in favor of the legislation, Senator Hyde-Smith voted against it, expressing concerns over deficit spending. On Wednesday, the U.S. Senate passed the CHIPS Act (HR.4346) by a 64-33 vote. The legislation would earmark billions in federal funds to boost U.S. semiconductor production amid a nationwide chip shortage. The measure contains research and development and science,…
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2022
Chaney to seek 5th term as Mississippi Insurance Commissioner
The former lawmaker started the 2022 calendar year with over $105,000 in his campaign account. Today, Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney dispelled any rumors that he would be stepping aside and not seeking re-election in the 2023 cycle. Chaney told Y’all Politics that he plans to run for a fifth term of office in next…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 26, 2022
AG Fitch joins others to sue Biden administration over new guidance to withhold nutrition assistance from schools
The lawsuit claims the new guidance is based on sex discrimination for schools and programs that receive federal nutrition assistance. Attorney General Lynn Fitch and 21 other AG’s across the nation filed a lawsuit on Tuesday against President Biden and his administration. The lawsuit challenges a new guidance geared at withholding federal nutrition assistance from…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 26, 2022
Commissioner Maxwell, Secretary Watson express concerns with PSC updated net metering rules
PSC Commissioners Presley and Bailey joined together to pass the new solar rules. The question now is how much it will cost the average consumer. Earlier this month, the Mississippi Public Service Commission (PSC) approved amendments to the former Net Metering and Interconnection Rules by a vote of 2-1. The newly adopted rules include policies…
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Frank Corder
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July 26, 2022
Where’s the money coming from at UMMC to fund PR offensive against Blue Cross?
Insurance Commissioner Chaney says he wishes UMMC would use the funds to take care of patients instead of bashing insurance carriers. According to an article stemming from a public records request by Jackson Jambalaya, the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) spent $278,796 on ads attacking Blue Cross/BlueShield in commercials, digital media, and on billboards…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 26, 2022
Today marks 32 years since the Americans with Disabilities Act became law
MEMA is one of the few emergency management agencies with a Disability Integration Advisor serving at the state level. On July 26, 1990, President George H.W. Bush signed into law the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). Today marks the 32nd anniversary of the ADA. The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) is one of only a…
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Maxwell appointed USDA State Director by President Trump
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Senator Wicker on Trump’s budget request: President’s advisors “were apparently not listening”
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Frank Corder
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May 2, 2025
Ole Miss pulls support of Oxford Pride Parade citing new DEI law
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2025
Amazon locating inbound cross dock operations in Marshall County, creating 1,000 jobs
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Lynne Jeter
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April 17, 2025
GE Aerospace moving at warp speed in Batesville
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Lynne Jeter
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April 15, 2025
ABB doubling size of operations in Tate County
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 2, 2025
He promises you
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Susan Marquez
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May 1, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in May 2025
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 1, 2025
The mighty one
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Sid Salter
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April 30, 2025
Is a new era in federal natural disaster relief something Mississippi can easily navigate?
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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April 27, 2025
Model Utah program considered by legislature unfairly denigrated
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Courtney Taylor
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April 25, 2025
Inside Mississippi’s workforce reset: Reduce waste, cut overhead, create results
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