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Sarah Ulmer
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December 19, 2022
AG Fitch and others urge USDOT to strengthen airline protections during holidays
AG’s work to encourage USDOT to make travel woes more manageable for consumers during the holiday season. As travel picks up in the U.S. for the holiday season, Attorney General Lynn Fitch and other AG’s across the nation are joining together to urge the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) to strengthen protections for airline consumers.…
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2022
MDOT announces nearly $85 million in projects across Mississippi
The 15 maintenance projects will enhance transportation infrastructure across the state. On Friday, the Mississippi Transportation Commission announced that at its December 12th meeting, the commission awarded contracts for maintenance projects throughout Mississippi. The Mississippi Department of Transportation (MDOT) will oversee the 15 projects, saying those selected will maintain and enhance transportation infrastructure across the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 19, 2022
Mississippi Court of Appeals judges take oaths to begin new terms
Carlton, Greenlee, Smith, Emfinger sworn in ahead of January 2nd. Four members of the Mississippi Court of Appeals took the oath of office before a gathering of their colleagues, family and staff on December 15th in Jackson. Chief Judge Donna Barnes swore in Presiding Judge Virginia C. Carlton of Jackson, Judge Jim M. Greenlee of…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 16, 2022
Federal Water Resources Development Act includes $100 million increase to help with Jackson water infrastructure
Senator Wicker championed the Mississippi priorities in the bill that will help the capital city along with other communities across the state. On Friday, Mississippi U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R) announced that the Water Resources and Development Act (WRDA) of 2022 includes a $100 million increase to the City of Jackson’s Section 219 environmental infrastructure…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 15, 2022
Chaney appoints Dolan as Chief Deputy Fire Marshal
She is the first female to serve in the role. Commissioner of Insurance and State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney has named Connie Dolan as Chief Deputy Fire Marshal, effective January 1, 2023. Dolan will serve as second in command to Fire Marshal Chaney and run the day-to-day operations of the State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO). She…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 15, 2022
MS Senate, House Democratic Caucuses hold second hearing on possible reforms to TANF program
Lawmakers heard from Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, Springboard to Opportunities, and more at the partisan hearing. On Thursday, the Mississippi House Democratic Caucus (MHDC) and the Mississippi Senate Democratic Caucus (MSDC) hosted the second in a series of public hearings on possible reforms to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program in Mississippi.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 15, 2022
PEER releases report on adequacy of charter school funding in Mississippi
There were 7 charter schools for the 2021-2022 school year, serving 2,686 students. The Legislative PEER committee released an analysis of funding for Mississippi Charter Schools and the Charter School Authorizer Board (MCSAB). Through the analysis, lawmakers found that funding sources for FY2022, which included state, local, federal and others, were sufficient for the state’s…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 14, 2022
Barnes reappointed as Chief Judge of Mississippi Court of Appeals
Supreme Court Justice Randolph made the appointment in an order signed earlier this month. Chief Judge Donna M. Barnes of Tupelo has been reappointed to lead the Mississippi Court of Appeals. The four-year term for the Chief Judge will begin January 1, 2023, and end December 31, 2026. Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Randolph reappointed…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 14, 2022
State Supreme Court revises rule regarding admission to Mississippi Bar
New amendment allows applicants to take the Bar Exam four times and no more. The Mississippi Supreme Court recently revised the Rules Governing Admission to the Mississippi Bar to allow applicants to take the Bar Exam four times and no more. The new rule amendment, adopted by the Supreme Court on November 10th, sets a…
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Frank Corder
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December 14, 2022
Using Mississippi TANF scandal as a backdrop, U.S. House Ways and Means members seek answers from HHS Secretary
State Auditor White says the Congressional inquiry is an important move for accountability for this scandal. U.S. House Republicans on the Ways and Means Committee sent a letter to Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra on November 15th requesting information from HHS as to its oversight actions and efforts to promote accountability…
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Sarah Ulmer
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December 14, 2022
Dept. of Revenue selects operator for Liquor Distribution Center in Mississippi
The proposal by Ruan Transport Corporation out of Iowa received the highest evaluation from the RFPs received. The Mississippi Department of Revenue (DOR) has selected an operator to submit for approval that will operate Mississippi’s alcohol distribution. DOR has selected the Ruan Transport Corporation of Des Moines, Iowa proposal which had the highest score, according…
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Frank Corder
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December 14, 2022
Mississippi Ethics Commission rules in favor of House Republican Caucus
The Mississippi Free Press and its reporter claimed Caucus violated the Open Meetings Act. Ethics Commissioners say no in 5-3 vote. The Mississippi Ethics Commission has ruled 5-3 that a meeting of the House Republican Caucus in the Legislature – even if it contains a quorum – does not violate the Open Meetings Act as…
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Frank Corder
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July 9, 2026
State Treasurer McRae challenges Congressman Thompson’s opposition to Trump Accounts
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Marisa Atkinson
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July 9, 2026
Ole Miss club helps Mississippi bring home gold at USA Games
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 9, 2026
State Health Officer warns Mississippi Board of Health about declining kindergartener vaccination rates
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Jabil bringing nearly 2,200 jobs to Mississippi
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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July 9, 2026
Mississippi restaurants win Wine Spectator awards
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 9, 2026
Seeing Christ in the scriptures
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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July 8, 2026
Magnolia Mahjong House brings people back to the table
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Sid Salter
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July 8, 2026
As fireworks fizzle from America’s 250th celebrations, unity as a nation remains elusive
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Grant Callen
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July 2, 2026
America and Mississippi at 250
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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