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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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Sarah Ulmer
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August 3, 2022
Governor Reeves announces end to Emergency Rental Assistance Program
The program was implemented during the COVID19 pandemic. Governor Tate Reeves today announced that Mississippi is ending a federal program in the state that incentivizes people to stay out of the workforce by offering up to 15 months of free rent and utility bill payments. At the direction of Governor Reeves, Mississippi Home Corporation will…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 3, 2022
Auditor’s office says taxpayers could save over $350k in unused state cell phones
Auditor White says these state-issued cellphones are another opportunity to reinvest money spent into more important areas. Taxpayers could save nearly $350,000 a year if state-issued cell phones with little to no usage were turned off. This finding comes from a report issued by State Auditor Shad White’s office today. “My office has handled some…
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Frank Corder
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August 3, 2022
Commissioner Maxwell outlines opposition to PSC’s updated net metering rules
The Southern District Commissioner, who says he’s seeking re-election in 2023, also discusses the recent settlement with Entergy. Watch the interview. Southern District Public Service Commissioner and Chairman of the Mississippi PSC Dane Maxwell joined Y’all Politics on Wednesday to discuss a variety of topics, including his recent vote against the Public Service Commission’s updated…
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Frank Corder
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August 3, 2022
Former Mississippi U.S. Attorney Hurst testifies before U.S. Senate on uptick in violent crime
Hurst used Jackson as an example of why the Department of Justice should reprioritize its goals. Mike Hurst, former U.S. Attorney for Mississippi’s Southern District in the Trump Administration, testified today before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee in a hearing titled “Protecting Our Democracy’s Frontline Workers.” Hurst also previously served as an Assistant U.S. Attorney…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 3, 2022
SBA offers disaster assistance to businesses, residents of MS affected by March storms
The declaration covers Holmes County and the adjacent counties of Attala, Carroll, Humphreys, Leflore, Madison and Yazoo in Mississippi. On Tuesday, the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA) announced that businesses and residents affected by the severe storms, straight-line winds, and tornadoes March 22, 2022, may apply for low-interest disaster loans from the U.S. Small Business…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 3, 2022
Biden Admin. launches USDA-EPA partnership to provide wastewater sanitation to underserved communities
Mississippi’s Bolivar County will be among the participants in this pilot program. On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Closing America’s Wastewater Access Gap Community Initiative. Through this initiative from the Biden Administration, the USDA and EPA will leverage technical assistance resources to help historically…
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Guest Editorial
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August 3, 2022
SALTER: Air conditioning state prisons is a measure of both basic humanity and business acumen
By: Sid Salter Those who are like me old enough to remember life before air conditioning in the Deep South often flinch a bit when passionate, well-meaning young prison reformers launch into a lecture about the cruelties of operating state prisons without the benefit of that comfort. Air conditioning on a national scale in the…
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Frank Corder
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August 3, 2022
Hol-Mac increasing footprint in Bay Springs, creating 31 jobs
The company’s latest expansion is an investment of $1 million. Hol-Mac Corportation, a Mississippi-based company, is expanding operations in Bay Springs. The $1 million corporate investment will create 31 jobs and create a base for continued growth for the company in Jasper County. “Hol-Mac Corporation’s expansion is another testament to Mississippi’s strong economy and business-friendly…
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Frank Corder
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August 3, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote in support of PACT Act following Senate showdown
Republican Senators attempted to strip House spending changes prior to final passage. A bill to aid U.S. military veterans exposed to toxic chemicals during their service passed the U.S. Senate on Tuesday and now heads to President Joe Biden to be signed into law. The “Honoring our Promise to Address Comprehensive Toxics Act of 2022,”…
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Guest Editorial
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August 2, 2022
WATSON: Get Ready to Vote, Mississippi
Submitted by Secretary of State Michael Watson New voting machines, increased Election Support funding heading to counties. While Mississippians across the state are gearing up for the next school year, our office is preparing for the fast-approaching November general election. It’s an important time for our state with all four congressional seats on the ballot…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 2, 2022
Hyde-Smith, Tillis introduce bill requiring Biden Admin. to restore, maintain control of Southern border
U.S. Representatives Young Kim (R-CA) and Michael Guest (R-MS) introduced similar legislation (HR.7260) earlier this year. On Tuesday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) in introducing the Comprehensive Southern Border Strategy Act (S.4642). The legislation would require the Biden Administration to restore and maintain control of the southern border. S.4642…
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Frank Corder
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July 30, 2026
Colom to campaign with Alsobrooks, Thompson
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Frank Corder
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July 30, 2026
Mississippi’s Reeves among 23 Republican governors urging passage of federal budget resolution with SAVE America Act attached
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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July 30, 2026
Fed leaves interest rate unchanged but with 3 dissents as Warsh praises ‘good family fight’
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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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Susan Marquez
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July 30, 2026
Biloxi’s Fly Llama Brewing named a Top 10 Producer in the 2026 U.S. Open Hard Seltzer Championship
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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July 30, 2026
Warnings for deliverance
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Eddie Pells, Associated Press
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July 29, 2026
College NIL bill includes $25 million ‘retention pool’ but is that enough to sway Big Ten, SEC?
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Delbert Hosemann
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July 29, 2026
Every Mississippi child matters. Every day counts
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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July 29, 2026
Mississippi’s senators again control major legislative “gates” for defense contracting
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Jeremy Hutchinson
, Mark Bowling
, Mary Kate Mull
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July 27, 2026
When junk science decides guilt in the South
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