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Frank Corder
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January 26, 2023
Mississippi among 20 states suing Biden Administration over illegal immigrant entry program
According to the lawsuit, Mississippi has approximately 20,000 to 28,000 illegal aliens costing Magnolia State taxpayers more than $117 million per year. The State of Mississippi is one of 20 states that filed a lawsuit this week to oppose the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s new program that creates a pathway to citizenship for hundreds…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 25, 2023
National School Choice Week marked at Mississippi Capitol
Throughout Mississippi, there will be 287 events and activities planned by schools, home school organizations, non-profits, parent groups, and educators to highlight the week. National School Choice Week (NSCW) is a time each year when parents across the country are encouraged to research K-12 education options available for their children. Those options could include traditional…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 25, 2023
Concern for children, families at center of rally backing bill to restrict gender transitioning in minors
Woman who transitioned and then de-transitioned tells crowd of her traumatic life story while urging lawmakers to pass the legislation. “This is not about love; it’s about a bottom line.” That was the message from Meeke Addison, co-host of the radio show and podcast Airing the Addisons, at the “Do No Harm” rally held in…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 24, 2023
Attorney General Fitch announces $2.5 million to groups fighting human trafficking
The grant program was created by the Legislature to provide additional resources to victims. The Attorney General’s office announced on Monday that nearly $2.5 million in grant funding has been awarded to nine organizations working to provide services for victims of human trafficking in Mississippi. The Victims of Human Trafficking and Commercial Sexual Exploitation Fund…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 24, 2023
Survey shows less teacher, staff vacancies in Mississippi public schools
The Educator Shortage Survey shows 515 fewer vacancies among teachers, administrators and school support staff across the state. Over the past few legislative sessions, lawmakers in both chambers, with the support of Governor Tate Reeves, have passed historic increases in teacher pay while providing more funding for public education in Mississippi than ever before. Much…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 24, 2023
Bill of the Day: No lobbying for a year after leaving the Legislature
Magnolia Tribune brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. For former lawmakers looking to make it back to the Capitol, lobbying is often their way in. But that path would be off limits for at least a year if today’s Bill of the Day passes…
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Frank Corder
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January 23, 2023
Mississippi Congressmen selected for key committees in the U.S. House
Congressman Guest will now hold a gavel as House Ethics chairman. Mississippi’s four Congressmen will sit on a variety of key committees in the U.S. House of Representatives during the 118th Congress. The three Republican members received the most favorable consideration by the new House GOP majority leadership team after each supported Kevin McCarthy for…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 20, 2023
Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund now accepting applications
The Mississippi Legislature appropriated $10 million for the fund last year. Governor Reeves has appointed Ricky Flynt to oversee the program. During the 2022 Mississippi Legislative session, lawmakers passed legislation (House Bill 606) which created the Mississippi Outdoor Stewardship Trust Fund. The trust fund considers projects that seek to improve state parks, increase access to…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 20, 2023
Court rules opening Bonnet Carre Spillway inflicted environmental harm in Mississippi Sound
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers must now consult with National Marine Fisheries to assess impact on marine life. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers has been found in violation of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA). The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi has ruled the Corps of Engineers has…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 20, 2023
New courts proposed for Capitol Complex Improvement District in Jackson
State Rep. Trey Lamar, the bill’s author, says the legislation is aimed at improving safety in Mississippi’s capital city. The Capitol Complex Improvement District (CCID) in Jackson could see its own separate judicial branch created in the 2023 Legislative session. HB 1020, authored by House Ways and Means Chairman State Rep. Trey Lamar (R), would…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 19, 2023
Mississippi’s graduation rate reaches all-time high
Mississippi’s 88.9% exceeds the latest U.S. rate of 86.5%. The Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) announced on Thursday that the 2021-22 school year graduation and dropout rates reflect the highest statewide graduation rate ever at 88.9% and a statewide dropout rate of 9%. Rates are based on students who entered ninth grade for the first…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 19, 2023
MDOT presents three year project plan to lawmakers
“Mississippians are going to see a lot of orange in the time to come,” says MDOT Executive Director Brad White. According to the Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT), over $964 million in projects were approved in Fiscal Year 2022 – an all-time high for the department. This week, MDOT Executive Director Brad White appeared before…
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Frank Corder
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June 5, 2026
Report: Improper ACA enrollments in Mississippi could cost taxpayers over $600 million
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Associated Press
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June 5, 2026
Four former Alabama State men’s basketball players were paid to fix a game against Southern Miss in 2024, NCAA says
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 5, 2026
Lawmakers question Rural Health Transformation director on program’s transparency
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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May 14, 2026
Azuria Water Solutions breaks ground on new manufacturing facility in Batesville
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2026
M&M Bank’s Legear named chair of Atlanta Fed’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
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Alistair Begg
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June 8, 2026
Radical remorse
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Matt Friedeman
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June 7, 2026
Everyone is a disciple – the question is, “Whose?”
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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June 5, 2026
L.V. Hull Home and Legacy Center opens in Mississippi
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Roger Wicker
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June 5, 2026
Mississippi building 21st century blue economy
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Sid Salter
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June 3, 2026
It’s the third of June and the haunting mystery of Gentry’s ‘Ode to Billy Joe’ remains
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Hunter Estes
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi needs the success sequence
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