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Frank Corder
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August 8, 2022
U.S. Senate Democrats push through tax increases, green industry subsidies, IRS funding in marathon weekend voting
Republican Mississippi Senators Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote against latest iteration of “Build Back Broke” bill. With Vice President Kamala Harris’ tie breaking vote in the U.S. Senate on Sunday, the Democrats pushed through the questionably named “Inflation Reduction Act” filled with tax increases, subsidies for the electric vehicle industry, and increased funding for the IRS, among…
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Frank Corder
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August 5, 2022
Senator Wicker: “Inflation Reduction Act” will raise taxes, provide bailout for electric vehicle industry
In an interview with Y’all Politics on Friday, Wicker also shares his thoughts on Speaker Pelosi’s Taiwan trip and NATO. Watch the interview below. Mississippi U.S. Senator Roger Wicker joined Y’all Politics on Friday as debate continues in the Senate on the Democrats’ “Inflation Reduction Act,” a bill Wicker says is being falsely advertised. Wicker…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 5, 2022
Ag Commissioner Gipson announces MDAC and youth, agricultural, conservation organizations partnership
Gipson also announced expanded efforts of MDAC’s Wild Hog Control Program (WHCP). On Friday, Mississippi’s Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announced new partnerships between the Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) and youth, agricultural, and conservation organizations. Today is the first day of the 2022 Mississippi Ag and Outdoor Expo, which runs Friday,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 5, 2022
Dept. of Public Safety continues efforts to aid in reducing crime throughout Jackson
The Capitol Police force was expanded during last session with additional pins, extended jurisdiction in the Capitol Improvement District. During the 2022 Legislative session, Mississippi lawmakers passed bills that would expand the Capitol Police force, extend their jurisdiction, and move the department under the purview of the Department of Public Safety (DPS). These measures were…
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Frank Corder
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August 5, 2022
Hulum sworn in to represent MS House District 119
Speaker Gunn administered the oath of office to the new State Representative from the Coast. Mississippi House District 119 officially has a new State Representative. Jeffrey Hulum was sworn in to the House of Representatives this morning by Speaker Philip Gunn. Hulum defeated Gary Fredericks in the July special election, winning with 68% of the…
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August 5, 2022
WICKER: Calling Democrats’ bill the “Inflation Reduction Act” is false advertising
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker The Mississippi Senator writes that Democrats plan to raise taxes in middle of recession. President Biden’s new tax-and-spend legislation is totally disconnected from the needs of our country. After causing massive inflation with last year’s $1.9 trillion stimulus bill, President Biden and his party are now pushing a massive tax…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 5, 2022
Watson joins other Secretaries of State in challenging President Biden’s latest Executive Order
Watson said the EO calls for federal agencies to act beyond their Congressionally-specified functions and infiltrates state-run elections. On March 7, 2021, President Joe Biden signed Executive Order (EO) 14019, titled “Promoting Access to Voting.” The EO requires heads of federal agencies to develop strategic plans outlining the steps their agency will take to “promote…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 4, 2022
State Sen. Boyd discusses Senate Study Group on Women, Children and Families ahead of meetings
Boyd also talked about her appointment to the NCSL Early Childhood Fellows Program, legislative priorities, and more. At the end of June, Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann announced the creation of a bipartisan, nine-member Mississippi Senate Study Group on Women, Children and Families. The group is tasked with making legislative recommendations related to families and young children, birth…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 4, 2022
New State Health Officer outlines top priorities for Mississippi
Dr. Daniel Edney began as the state’s Health Officer in August. Following the resignation of Dr. Thomas Dobbs, the Mississippi State Department of Health (MSDH) named Dr. Daniel Edney as the new State Health Officer for the agency. He began his new role this week. Before joining MSDH, Dr. Edney was in private practice in…
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August 4, 2022
LIPSON: The Decline and Fall of Newspapers
Submitted by Charles Lipson “Cheap, ubiquitous computing is killing print papers by introducing competition and choice,” Lipson writes. A few years ago, you would have unfolded your newspaper and read opinion and analysis like this. Those days are gone. Today, most of us get our news and commentary online, perhaps supplemented by network or cable…
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Frank Corder
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August 4, 2022
Hyde-Smith, Wicker back Finland, Sweden joining NATO
The two previously neutral countries applied for NATO membership following Russian President Putin’s invasion of Ukraine. The U.S. Senate voted 95-1 on Wednesday to accept Finland and Sweden into NATO, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. The vote ratified the Protocols to the North Atlantic Treaty of 1949 (Treaty Doc. 117-3) and backed the two countries’…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 3, 2022
Blue Cross subpoenas UMMC officials for communications with media in defamation suit
Communications from media outlets Mississippi Today and SuperTalk Mississippi specified in subpoena in BCBS defamation suit against UMMC. In the continued insurance coverage renewal battle between the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi (BCBS), Blue Cross has subpoenaed multiple individual officials about their communications specifically with two Mississippi…
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Frank Corder
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April 24, 2026
Governor sets special session to address State Supreme Court redistricting
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Frank Corder
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April 24, 2026
Mislabeling of seafood still a concern nearly a year after seafood labeling law went into effect
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 24, 2026
Mississippi leading the way in citizenship verification for unclaimed money
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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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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Alistair Begg
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April 24, 2026
Praying with confidence
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Mark Long, Associated Press
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April 23, 2026
Players to watch, including familiar names and new faces, around the SEC following spring
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Meredith Biesinger
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April 23, 2026
Where Vicksburg slows down: A table at Key City Brewery & Eatery
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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Lesley Davis
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April 23, 2026
He Didn’t Even Hesitate: Mississippi’s Jake Mangum, America’s pastime, and the culture that still unites us
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Kelley Williams
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April 23, 2026
An ounce of prevention
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