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Anne Summerhays
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September 30, 2022
Governor Reeves declares October as Energy Awareness Month
In conjunction with the Governor’s proclamation, the U.S. Department of Energy also has designated October as National Energy Awareness Month. Governor Tate Reeves declared October as Energy Awareness Month to raise public awareness of the critical role energy management and energy resources play in the everyday lives of Mississippians. Governor Reeves said Mississippi is blessed…
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September 30, 2022
MCRAE: Every Little Bit Counts
By: Treasurer David McRae Even though gas prices have eased a bit, the pressure on our wallets seems unrelenting. Food costs remain 11 percent higher than last year, energy costs are up 24 percent, and other household items are up 8 percent, according to the Consumer Price Index’s August 2022 report. When it seems as…
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September 30, 2022
WICKER: Biden Makes Taxpayers Shoulder Student Debt
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Mississippi Senator says $400 Billion Debt Transfer Is Unfair to Working Americans This past August, in a bid to improve his standing with young voters, President Biden announced that he will transfer vast sums of student debt to the American taxpayer. His plan – which is really a decree since…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 30, 2022
Senators Wicker, Cardin introduce legislation to support U.S. seafood consumption
Seafood Marketing Act of 2022 would re-establish the National Seafood Council to promote the consumption of seafood. On Thursday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Ben Cardin (D-MD) introduced the Seafood Marketing Act of 2022, which would re-establish the National Seafood Council as a vehicle to promote the consumption of seafood. The National Seafood Council…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 29, 2022
Hyde-Smith, colleagues question TRICARE prescription changes
Lawmakers concerned about shrinking pharmacy network for TRICARE patients, their families. On Thursday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined Senate colleagues in a letter to Seileen Mullen, the Acting Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs, seeking answers about TRICARE beneficiaries’ ability to maintain access to local pharmacies. The letter raises questions about Express Scripts…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 29, 2022
SBE adopts new weapons proposal in line with state law
The updated policy will allow local school districts to establish their own policies regarding weapons on campus. The Mississippi State Board of Education voted to adopt a weapons policy update which removed language conflicting with Mississippi’s 2011 enhanced conceal carry laws. The State Board’s policy update does not give school personnel the ability to carry…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 29, 2022
Mississippi Senate Study Group on Women, Children and Families holds first set of hearings
Broad topics for this week’s hearings included a statistical overview of maternal/child healthcare, adoption, foster care, and child support. This week, the Mississippi Senate Study Group on Women, Children and Families held their first set of meetings to hear from a variety of speakers on how the state can best support families. The lawmakers, appointed…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 29, 2022
PSC Commissioner Presley signs order approving $200 million solar facility in Clay County
The PSC has approved over $1,400,000,000 in renewable energy expansion project investments statewide since 2020. On Thursday, Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley officially signed the order to approve the construction and operation of a solar electric generating facility and battery electric storage facility in Clay County. This morning in Clay Co., I signed the approval for a $200M…
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Courtney Ingle
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September 29, 2022
Children’s of Mississippi continues fight against childhood cancer
Children’s diagnoses and treats between 60 and 80 children with newly diagnosed cancer per year. Childhood Cancer Awareness Month is coming to a close but the fight against pediatric cancer will continue at Children’s of Mississippi. Dr. Anderson Collier serves as the Director of the Center for Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children’s of Mississippi…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 29, 2022
PEER releases report on Mississippi Department of Corrections
The report was titled Management of Offender Data and Records by the Mississippi Department of Corrections. The Legislative PEER Committee analyzed the Mississippi Department of Corrections and their efficiency regarding offender data and records that are kept. Overall, the report found that MDOC maintains unreliable, inaccurate and incomplete data records for some offenders. They found…
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Frank Corder
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September 29, 2022
Energy experts Jack and Elizabeth Coleman talk regulation, policy with Bigger Pie Forum
Listen as the Colemans share insight into the international energy crisis and what Mississippi can do to prevent it from coming here. Energy and electricity experts Jack and Elizabeth Coleman recently sat down with Bigger Pie Forum to discuss timely topics in the energy industry at the regulatory and policy making levels. The Colemans dive…
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Frank Corder
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September 29, 2022
Mississippi Dept. of Education revised social studies standards released following public outcry
MDE says 158 revisions were made to the standards but do they adequately address the concerns of public school parents, community members? Following a report by Y’all Politics in December 2021 noting the proposed changes in the state’s social studies curriculum that used resources from the National Council on the Social Studies (NCSS), the Mississippi…
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Clara Turnage
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April 22, 2026
NASA funds Ole Miss studies of planet-forming space dust
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 22, 2026
Insurance Commissioner disputes claim of Mississippi being in top five states with highest home insurance premiums
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Senator Wicker rebukes Administration over NATO, European allies comments
Business
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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April 22, 2026
SEC quarterbacks could be key in helping the league end a 3-year championship drought
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 22, 2026
Marie Hull: Prolific and colorful in life and art
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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April 22, 2026
Victory over temptation
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Russ Latino
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April 22, 2026
Federal indictment against The Southern Poverty Law Center hits close to home
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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April 22, 2026
Local sports: Glory and honor from the days before NIL, the portals, and social media
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Mike Chaney
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April 21, 2026
Mississippi is leading the way in pipeline emergency preparedness
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