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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2022
PEER reviews state agency procurement process
Between January 2018 and June 2022, 23 of the 32 procurements that were not approved were due to best practices violations. On Friday, the Mississippi Legislative PEER Committee released its latest report titled A Review of State Agency Procurement. Competitive sealed bidding is the preferred method for state procurement, PEER notes, adding that request for…
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2022
MCPP celebrates State Policy Network awards with EmpowerMS, MS Justice Institute
The awards were given for the think tank’s help in achieving the state’s largest tax cut in history and fighting Biden’s vaccine mandates. This week, the Mississippi Center for Public Policy (MCPP) won two national awards at the State Policy Network (SPN) annual conference in Atlanta. The first award was the “Biggest win for Freedom”…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 23, 2022
Four special judges appointed to Hinds County Circuit Court
Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Randolph has appointed four special judges to assist the Hinds County Circuit Court in reducing the number of pending cases caused by the pandemic. The special Judges are Andrew K. Howorth of Oxford, Betty W. Sanders of Greenwood, Stephen B. Simpson of Gulfport and Frank G. Vollor of Vicksburg.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 23, 2022
Ag Commissioner outlines safety measures for fair grounds at upcoming Mississippi State Fair
The fair is headed to Jackson on October 6 and will take place at the state fairgrounds. Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson, along with state and local law enforcement officials, addressed security staff and safety measures for the upcoming 2022 Mississippi State Fair taking place October 6-16. Commissioner Gipson was joined by Jimmy…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 22, 2022
Hyde-Smith praises $30.3 million in USDA grants to expand internet service in rural Mississippi
USDA Rural Development ReConnect grants will support more broadband fiber service in seven counties. On Thursday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) praised the award of more than $30.0 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development funding for broadband fiber delivery to residents in seven rural Mississippi counties. Senator Hyde-Smith said two USDA ReConnect…
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Frank Corder
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September 22, 2022
Davis pleads guilty in Mississippi welfare fraud cases
The former MDHS director will serve time in federal prison. The former Executive Director for the Mississippi Department of Human Services is pleading guilty this morning in state and federal court in the cases related to the welfare scandal that has been described by the State Auditor as the largest public corruption case in Mississippi…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 22, 2022
Court orders Jackson to comply with 2021 Ethics Commission judgement in public records complaint
The City of Jackson has backed away from an attempt to appeal the largest fine issued by the Mississippi Ethics Commission in state history. The City of Jackson has dropped its appeal of the largest fine ever issued by the Mississippi Ethics Commission and must now comply with the order. The incident occurred in August…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 22, 2022
Dobbs takes helm at Population Health
Dr. Dobbs is the third person to lead the John D. Bower School of Population Health (SOPH). Effective August 1st, Dr. Thomas Dobbs, former state health officer for the Mississippi State Department of Health, now serves as the new Dean of the John D. Bower School of Population Health (SOPH). Dr. Dobbs is the third…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 21, 2022
Governor Reeves Announces Results of Coast Mobile Enforcement Team Deployment
The Mobile Enforcement Team deployment included over two dozen agencies and led to over 170 arrests. The proposed deployment was first announced by Governor Tate Reeves in May or 2022. “This operation means far more than just drugs and criminals off the streets. This means safer neighborhoods, safer roads, less threats to our kids and…
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Frank Corder
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September 21, 2022
Lawmakers outraged by MS Parole Board’s decision to grant parole to double murderer
Frederick Bell is set to be paroled next Monday. The Mississippi Parole Board has granted parole to Frederick Bell and lawmakers are raising red flags. Bell was convicted in the Circuit Court of Grenada County of capital murder and sentenced to death in 1993. On direct appeal, the Mississippi Supreme Court affirmed the conviction and…
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Frank Corder
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September 21, 2022
Former Attorney General Jim Hood’s lawyers recommended project involved in TANF scandal
PUBLISHER’S NOTE: Magnolia Tribune was formed as a legal entity in October of 2022. It subsequently acquired the assets of Jackson New Media, including the Y’all Politics brand and all of its content. We have chosen to provide access to that content, including this article, in a historical archive. Magnolia Tribune makes no representations with…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 21, 2022
Hyde-Smith and others push for data on Sanctuary Cities
The group of Senators say they are requesting information on the cities that are offering safe harbor for illegal immigrants after DHS Catch and Release. With illegal border crossings reaching unprecedented levels, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) joined colleagues in asking the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for detailed information on the effect sanctuary…
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October 8, 2025
Federal government shutdown grinds into a second week, but quiet talks emerging
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Frank Corder
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October 8, 2025
Illinois case before SCOTUS could provide glimpse into Mississippi’s mail-in ballot challenge
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Daniel Tyson
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October 8, 2025
Majority of Jackson City Council wants water system operations returned to municipality
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 7, 2025
Averitt Express announces $9.6 million expansion in Richland
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 2, 2025
Smurfit Westrock expanding in Saltillo
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Lynne Jeter
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September 25, 2025
Jabil establishing $70 million facility in Marshall County
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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October 8, 2025
Family of Curious George creators visit de Grummond Collection in Hattiesburg
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Ashok Amaran
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October 8, 2025
Consumed by pride
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Stephen Griffin
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October 7, 2025
Tiny houses, big ideas: A new chapter for Mississippi State Parks
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Sid Salter
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October 8, 2025
Researchers say religion declines globally, but Mississippi still the ‘most religious state’
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Jeremy England
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October 7, 2025
The dream for Israeli citizens is the American Dream
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Haley Fisackerly
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October 6, 2025
Superpower Mississippi: Entergy Mississippi’s bold plan to cut power outages in half at less cost to customers
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