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Sarah Ulmer
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October 11, 2022
Lumumba files appeal brief in suit against Jackson City Council over veto power
The case of a mayor having the power to veto a “no” vote is being taken up by the Mississippi Supreme Court. After one ruling calling Mayor Chokwe Lumumba’s suit against the Jackson City Council “nonsensical,” the Mississippi Supreme Court has agreed to hear the mayor’s appeal. The court granted an expedited appeal in the…
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Frank Corder
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October 11, 2022
Favre says he’s been “unjustly smeared”, cites independent IHL and AG vetting of expenditures
Y’all Politics first reported the former Attorney General’s recommendation and IHL approval weeks ago. After months of speculation, NFL Hall of Famer Brett Favre is now speaking out through his new attorney, challenging the assumptions and a media narrative that has run rampant as state and federal prosecutors continue to delve into criminal and civil…
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Frank Corder
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October 10, 2022
Mississippi revenues up $239 million over legislative estimates three months into fiscal year
The current figures show Mississippi state revenues are outpacing prior year collections by $203 million so far. The Legislative Budget Office has released the September 2022 state revenue report showing that Mississippi’s total revenue collections for the third month in this fiscal year (FY) are $126,014,990, or 21.18% above the sine die revenue estimate. The…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 10, 2022
Mississippi unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.6% in August
AccelerateMS Exec Director says career coach program is one creative solution designed to help guide students to good jobs, associated education, and training in their communities. Earlier this week, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released a Job Openings and Labor Turnover report for August 2022, showing the number of job openings decreased to…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 10, 2022
City of Jackson reaches temporary agreement with Richard’s Disposal
Council agreed to pay company $4.8 million for work they have provided since April. Last week, the City of Jackson announced that after six months under an emergency contract and without compensation, Richard’s Disposal would cease all city-wide garbage collection. In a statement, the city said that Richard’s Disposal, the low bidder for the waste…
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October 7, 2022
FELLOWS: Mississippi consumers will pay the price for federal credit card mandate
Submitted by Gordon Fellows, Mississippi Bankers Association President and CEO The Credit Card Competition Act won’t increase competition, but it will hurt consumers, businesses and banks, writes the MS Bankers Association President. Mississippi families are already facing sky high prices at the gas pump, grocery store, and almost everywhere in between. So why are lobbyists…
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October 7, 2022
GRAHAM: Jackson could finally get relief from flooding
Submitted by Hinds County District 1 Supervisor Robert Graham “Jackson has many challenges, but we have an opportunity now to overcome one of those long-standing issues and get this project built,” Hinds Co. Supervisor Robert Graham writes. Jackson has faced many challenges in the past few weeks. These are on top of many other challenges…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 7, 2022
Governor Reeves declares October 7 Manufacturing Day in Mississippi
“Manufacturing is the engine that powers Mississippi’s economy,” the proclamation states. In a signed proclamation, Governor Tate Reeves declared Friday, October 7 as Manufacturing Day in Mississippi. In the proclamation, Governor Reeves said Mississippi manufacturers produce many world-class products and use distinctive production processes to serve markets in the State of Mississippi, the United States,…
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October 7, 2022
WICKER: Two Million Migrants Enter Country While Biden Looks Other Way
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker The Mississippi Senator says the President’s Administration has feigned ignorance. Our nation is facing many challenges, but none has gone more ignored by President Biden than the crisis on our southern border. Since the President took office, border states have been overwhelmed by waves of illegal immigrants and vast quantities…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 7, 2022
Jackson Fire Department receives backup generator through Atmos Energy rebate program
Natural gas generator will support new fire station on Medgar Evers Blvd. Mayor Chokwe Antar Lumumba joined members of the Jackson Fire Department (JFD) along with Mississippi Public Service Commissioner Brent Bailey and representatives of Atmos Energy to unveil the Department’s newest safety and reliability measure, a natural gas backup generator made possible by an Atmos…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 6, 2022
Jackson to go without garbage collection as of Saturday, October 8
Mayor, Council continue to disagree on garbage collection provider resulting in loss of service for residents. The city posted the following press release online today: After six months under an emergency contract and without compensation, Richard’s Disposal will cease all city-wide garbage collection. Their final day of garbage pick up will be Saturday, October 8.…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 6, 2022
Ahead of Halloween, Senator Hyde-Smith and colleagues issue PSAs on dangers of rainbow fentanyl
Mississippi Senator warns parents about the rainbow fentanyl pills now being used by drug cartels to target American youths. On Thursday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined a dozen of her colleagues in a pre-Halloween Public Service Announcements (PSAs) warning parents about the rainbow fentanyl pills now being used by drug cartels to target American…
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Sophie Bates, Associated Press
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June 8, 2026
With jumpsuits, wigs and dance moves, these young boys and teens keep Elvis’ legacy alive
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
New report shows Mississippi made progress in education but challenges remain in other child well-being metrics
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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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Robert St. John
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June 8, 2026
The real work
Culture
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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?”
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Kelley Williams
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June 8, 2026
What the Corps understands but you don’t
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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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