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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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July 26, 2022
CARSWELL: Why we launched the Leadership Academy
Submitted by Douglas Carswell with MCPP “The rising generation of leaders in our state needs to mobilize and push for real change,” Carswell writes. Mississippi has had a conservative super-majority for about a decade. What do we have to show for it? To be fair, income taxes have been cut. Last year saw a universal…
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Frank Corder
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July 26, 2022
Contract terms, payments between MDHS, Pigott outlined
See what’s in the contract for yourself along with how much taxpayers have spent on the outside attorney up to this point. Over the weekend, the media establishment in Mississippi went into a frenzy over the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) not renewing the outside legal contract with attorney Brad Pigott, intentionally using his…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 25, 2022
MSDH: First case of Monkeypox reported in Mississippi
The specimen was tested at the MSDH Public Health Laboratory. An investigation to identify persons who may have encountered the patient while they were infectious is ongoing. Today, the Mississippi State Department of Health is reporting its first case of Monkeypox in a Mississippi resident. The specimen was tested at the Mississippi State Department of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 25, 2022
Unemployment on a downward trend in 10 states including Mississippi
The whole of the United States has had a decrease in joblessness from 2021 but employment gains are slowing, according to the latest data. A report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics on Friday showed that unemployment rates were lower in June in 10 states and the District of Columbia. The report compared unemployment…
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Frank Corder
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July 25, 2022
Southern Transportation Commissioner King says he hasn’t decided on re-election bid
The name being floated most to replace the 3-term incumbent Republican if he doesn’t seek re-election is House Transportation Chairman Charles Busby. Speculation is swirling in the Southern District as to whether or not Transportation Commissioner Tom King, a Republican, will seek a fourth term in the 2023 statewide elections. Y’all Politics reached out to…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 25, 2022
Biden Administration seeks to redefine definition of recession ahead of likely bleak economic report
Senator Wicker says changing the definition does not take away the pain that President Biden’s economy is inflicting on Americans. On Thursday of this week, the U.S. Department of Commerce is set to release the second-quarter gross domestic product reading. In a statement released on July 20, the Senate Republican Policy Committee pointed out that…
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2022
MDHS justifies firing Pigott due to expiration of contract and lack of communication on strategy
Brad Pigott claimed his termination was politically motivated, but State counters that contract expired and better representation was sorely needed. Former U.S. Attorney Brad Pigott claimed on Friday that he was terminated from representing the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) in their legal actions seeking to recoup millions of misspent TANF dollars via a…
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July 23, 2022
WICKER: Biden Mandate Hurting Military Recruitment
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Military Loses Thousands of Service Members Over Vaccine Mandate Vladimir Putin’s brutal invasion of Ukraine was a reminder that the world is a dangerous place. Indeed, the threats to global peace and stability continue to grow daily, with China rapidly expanding its military and Iran inching closer to a nuclear…
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Frank Corder
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July 22, 2022
Mississippi’s Ingalls Shipbuilding, Maine’s Bath Iron Works awarded next-generation destroyer contract
DDG(X) will be the next generation large surface combatant for the U.S. Navy. The U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) today announced a joint contract between Bath Iron Works in Maine and Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula, Mississippi to engineer and design the U.S. Navy’s next-generation guided-missile destroyer (DDG(X)) program. DDG(X) will be the next generation…
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Russ Latino
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October 10, 2025
Mississippi’s Mike Hurst confirmed as general counsel of Republican National Committee
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Samy Magdy, Associated Press
, Melanie Lidman, Associated Press
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October 10, 2025
Israeli Cabinet approves Trump’s plan for Gaza ceasefire and release of hostages held by Hamas
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 9, 2025
State Board of Health updated on effects of federal shutdown, importance of vaccinations
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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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Richelle Putnam
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October 10, 2025
A mural movement and revolution: Inside the Meridian Museum Art Collective
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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October 10, 2025
Does God need us?
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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October 9, 2025
A sweet spot in Hattiesburg: Mulukakao makes chocolate and coffee with heart
Opinion
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Jonathan Bain
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October 10, 2025
Don’t Mistake Medicaid Work Requirements for a Green Light on Medicaid Expansion
Opinion
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Casey Anderson
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October 10, 2025
Support for Drax is support for Mississippi’s forests and economy
Opinion
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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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