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Sarah Ulmer
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October 31, 2022
MDHS announces fraud investigation leads to indictments in Peal River County
The individual received nearly $40,000 in SNAP benefits, when household income would make them ineligible. A Pearl River County resident surrendered to authorities on September 27, 2022, following a SNAP fraud investigation conducted by the Investigations Division of the Mississippi Department of Human Service (MDHS). Chrishauna Newton of Pearl River County received $39,354.00 in SNAP benefits…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 31, 2022
Wicker presents World War II veteran with a Combat Action Ribbon for his service
Howard “Jeff” Parker, Jr., honored in Ridgeland, Mississippi. On Friday, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) presented World War II veteran and current Ridgeland resident Howard “Jeff” Jefferson Parker, Jr., with a Combat Action Ribbon for his service. Parker was awarded the ribbon after extensive research of his service records showed he had engaged in combat while…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 31, 2022
Governor Reeves pushes for full elimination of income tax in 2023 session
Governor Tate Reeves is pushing for lawmakers to completely eliminate the income tax during the 2023 Legislative session. At the annual Hob Nob hosted by the Mississippi Economic Council, Governor Tate Reeves highlighted his interest in seeing a full elimination of the state’s individual income tax by the Mississippi Legislature. He also told attendees he…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 28, 2022
Senate hearings on women, children and families show areas for improvement for Mississippi
Members of the Mississippi Senate have engaged in four separate hearings to discuss needs in the state when it comes to women, children, and families. Senator Nicole Boyd is chairing the committee and sat down with Y’all Politics to discuss the highlights of the most recent two hearings. RELATED: Mississippi Senate Study Group on Women,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 28, 2022
Governor Reeves extends State of Emergency for Jackson water crisis
The current emergency declaration was originally set to expire at the end of October. After consultation with the leadership of the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency and the Mississippi State Department of Health, I am extending the State of Emergency regarding Jackson’s water system until November 22, 2022. Since I first declared a State of Emergency…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 28, 2022
Group wants felon disenfranchisement in Mississippi Constitution reviewed by SCOTUS
Attorney General’s Office says they are prepared to defend the state’s constitution and its laws. On Friday, the Mississippi Center for Justice (MCJ) announced they are filing a petition with the U.S. Supreme Court to review MCJ’s challenge to the felon disfranchisement provision of Mississippi’s 1890 Constitution. “The outcome in this case – Harness v.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 28, 2022
Sen. Josh Harkins, Rep. Trey Lamar Receive NFIB Guardian of Small Business Awards
The two lawmakers received the prestigious award from NFIB for their efforts on the behalf of small businesses. The Guardian of Small Business Award is the most prestigious honor that NFIB bestows on lawmakers in recognition of their efforts to support small businesses. The NFIB Mississippi Leadership Council, an advisory board comprised of NFIB members, voted to present the award…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 28, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith praise $2.4 billion award to build LHA 9 at Ingalls
Construction on LHA 9 is scheduled to begin in December 2022. On Friday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) praised the award of a $2.4 billion contract modification from the Department of the Navy to Ingalls Shipbuilding to construct LHA 9, a large-deck America-class amphibious assault ship. Ingalls announced that with the…
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October 28, 2022
WICKER: Voting is an important duty of every American
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker The Mississippi Senator writes that the November 8th election will significantly shape the direction of our state and our nation. On September 18, 1787, Benjamin Franklin stepped out of Independence Hall in Philadelphia after meeting with the Continental Congress, which was drafting the new Constitution. A curious woman standing nearby…
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October 28, 2022
McRAE: Protecting Mississippi’s Finances
Submitted by State Treasurer David McRae “I remain strongly opposed to the ESG movement and will do all I can to protect Mississippi from its impact,” State Treasurer McRae writes. Over the last few years, “Environmental, Social, and Governance” (ESG) investment strategies have lured the attention of Wall Street powerhouses, but not because ESG funds…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 28, 2022
Commissioner Presley announces completion of NT Spark’s broadband project
Project brings service to over 13,500 locations in portions of Calhoun, Chickasaw, Clay, Grenada, Pontotoc, Webster, & Yalobusha counties. On Thursday, Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley joined representatives from NT Spark and local officials to celebrate the completion of NT Spark’s broadband project. NT Spark’s completed broadband project brings service to over 13,500 locations in portions of Calhoun,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 28, 2022
Insurance Commissioner Chaney discloses details about recent UMMC reimbursement demands
The reimbursement increase request comes amid similar quarrels between UMMC and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi. On Thursday, Mississippi Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney told business leaders and politicians gathered at the annual MEC Hobnob event in Jackson that he has been made aware of a new demand by the University of Mississippi Medical…
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Bill Barrow, Associated Press
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July 28, 2026
Joe Biden interviews with memoir ghostwriter reveal him discussing sensitive information
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 28, 2026
Transportation commissioners seek insight into MDOT mowing schedule, storm repair work
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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July 28, 2026
Americans’ confidence in U.S. economy falls as Iran conflict sends gas prices higher
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
German cookie manufacturer locating operations in Madison with $70 million investment
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 23, 2026
SIP Manufacturing coming to the Sip with $100 million investment
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
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Alistair Begg
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July 28, 2026
From fear to faith
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Robert St. John
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July 27, 2026
What you can’t buy in New Orleans
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Alistair Begg
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July 27, 2026
No ordinary death
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Jeremy Hutchinson
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July 27, 2026
When junk science decides guilt in the South
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Sid Salter
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July 22, 2026
Critics aside, revamped youth court system is a Mississippi reform that’s long overdue
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Russ Latino
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July 21, 2026
Nolan Wells’ death is tragic on so many levels
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