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Frank Corder
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September 27, 2022
U.S. Dept. of Defense grants Mississippi $5 million to strengthen worker pipeline in shipbuilding industry
The state will match the funds with $1.8 million as Mississippi, DOD partner to modernize shipbuilding capacity through a consortium. Last week, the U.S. Department of Defense (DOD) announced that $4,999,634 was being directed to the Mississippi Department of Employment Security-led Mississippi-Shipbuilding Industry Preparedness for National Security Consortium. Those funds are being used to undertake…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 27, 2022
Mississippi Charter Authorizer Board denies all but one application to open new charter school
Instant Impact Global Prep will operate in Natchez, Mississippi beginning 2023-2024 school year. On Monday, the Mississippi Charter School Authorizer Board denied all but one application to open new charter schools in Mississippi. In all, four applications were denied. The one approval given was to Instant Impact Global Prep. Their CEO says it is a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 27, 2022
Former Governor files response in civil lawsuit tied to MDHS misspending
The response by former Governor Bryant maintains that the communications requested are protected by executive privilege, but did provide many, including communications with his staff attorney. Former Mississippi Governor Phil Bryant has filed a response to the motion to compel that was made by Mississippi Community Education Center (MCEC), requesting that he produce communications pertaining…
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Frank Corder
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September 27, 2022
EPA, DOJ put City of Jackson on notice over water violations
Legal action could be forthcoming from the federal government against the city for failure to properly staff, operate water system. The Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is back in Jackson this week meeting with the city’s Mayor and later with Governor Tate Reeves. The U.S. Department of Justice is also now involved.…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 26, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith support sportsmen, oppose traditional ammo and tackle ban
Mississippi Senators cosponsor the Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022 (S.4940). Last week, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined 21 colleagues to advance the Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022 (S.4940), which would prohibit the Biden administration from banning the use of traditional lead ammunition or tackle…
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Frank Corder
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September 26, 2022
Spitballing federal spending? Congressman Thompson seeking $200 million for Jackson water system
He says the $200M is a “Bennie Thompson figure” in absence of a plan from the city. Last week, Mississippi 2nd District Congressman Bennie Thompson told Politico that he would like the city of Jackson to remain the owner of its struggling water system but says the question is whether or not the city has…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 26, 2022
Absentee ballots now available for November Midterm Election
In order to vote in the November election, Mississippians must be registered to vote by October 10, 2022. In-person and mail-in absentee ballots are now available through Mississippi county circuit clerk’s office for the November general and special election to be held on November 8, 2022. The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office has made a…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 23, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith welcome $7.7 million for North Mississippi infrastructure
Grants will go towards nine infrastructure projects in multiple Mississippi counties in the Appalachia region. On Friday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) celebrated the award of $7.7 million for nine infrastructure projects in multiple Mississippi counties in the Appalachia region. The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) approved the grants, which are designed…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 23, 2022
Governor Reeves announces three new appointments
“I have the utmost confidence in their abilities and look forward to seeing all that they will accomplish in their roles,” Reeves said. On Friday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves held a press conference to announce three new appointments. These include the Executive Director for the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, Executive Director for the…
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September 23, 2022
WICKER: Senate Resolution Commemorates Heroic Actions at Ole Miss 60 Years Ago
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Wicker Honors Mississippi National Guard for Ending 1962 Riot Mississippi is fortunate to have had a strong National Guard dating back to 1798, nearly two decades before we became a state. Since then, Mississippi National Guardsmen have served in virtually every armed conflict since the War of 1812, including both…
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2022
PEER reviews state agency procurement process
Between January 2018 and June 2022, 23 of the 32 procurements that were not approved were due to best practices violations. On Friday, the Mississippi Legislative PEER Committee released its latest report titled A Review of State Agency Procurement. Competitive sealed bidding is the preferred method for state procurement, PEER notes, adding that request for…
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2022
MCPP celebrates State Policy Network awards with EmpowerMS, MS Justice Institute
The awards were given for the think tank’s help in achieving the state’s largest tax cut in history and fighting Biden’s vaccine mandates. This week, the Mississippi Center for Public Policy (MCPP) won two national awards at the State Policy Network (SPN) annual conference in Atlanta. The first award was the “Biggest win for Freedom”…
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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
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Frank Corder
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July 27, 2026
German cookie manufacturer locating operations in Madison with $70 million investment
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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
Culture
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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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