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Frank Corder
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April 8, 2022
State Rep. Zuber says stability of wind pool strengthened in 2022 session
The House Insurance Chairman and Coast state representative talks HB 451, more. During the 2022 legislative session, lawmakers debated how to utilize funds generated through surplus lines, or non-admitted carrier fees, for other purposes than to shore up the wind pool. One proposal in the Senate was to divert wind pool moneys to buoy the…
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Anne Summerhays
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April 8, 2022
Will Yazoo pumps deliver “environmental justice” to the Mississippi Delta?
Senators Hyde-Smith and Wicker join other Mississippians who want the pumps finished as Congressman Thompson continues to waffle. The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers said in 2020 that the Yazoo Backwater area experienced significant flooding during nine of the ten previous years, and under the Trump Administration funding had been set aside to move the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 8, 2022
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith warn that rescinding Title 42 will cause threats to public safety
The Mississippi Senators call for Biden administration to explain policies that prompt potential surge of illegal immigrants. Senator’s Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith warn that the decision to rescind the Title 42 Order that allows immediate expulsion of illegal immigrants will create a serious public safety threat. They are among 21 other Senators that signed…
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Frank Corder
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April 8, 2022
MS04: All 7 Republican Congressional candidates set to attend Coast forum
Incumbent Congressman Palazzo faces 6 challengers in June GOP Primary. Getting all 7 Republican candidates in the 4th Congressional District to agree to a candidate forum is a huge chore, one that the Republican Executive Committees in Jackson and Harrison Counties have pulled off. The 4th District Republican Candidate Forum has been announced for May…
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Anne Summerhays
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April 8, 2022
AG Fitch joins 22-state coalition supporting Second Amendment
States ask SCOTUS to take the case, Gun Owners of America v. Merrick Garland, supporting important administrative law and Second Amendment principles. On Friday, Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined 21 other State Attorneys General in asking the Supreme Court of the United States to take the case, Gun Owners of America v. Merrick Garland, which…
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Frank Corder
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April 8, 2022
Mississippi Democratic Women to host virtual Congressional Candidate Forum
All 7 Democrats running for Congress slated to speak, including Kerner who is challenging Congressman Thompson, even as the group pays tribute to the 2nd District incumbent. The Mississippi Federation of Democratic Women (MFDW) is hosting its first Political Forum for Mississippi’s 2022 Democratic U.S. Congressional District Candidates. The 2022 midterms in Mississippi will have…
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Frank Corder
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April 8, 2022
MS02: Republican candidate Eller believes district, D.C. needs a change
Eller, a retired Army Captain, says he couldn’t stand on the sidelines while career politicians radically change the fabric of America. Ron Eller, a cardiothoracic physician assistant, small businessman, and retired Army Captain, has thrown his name in the hat in the June Republican Primary for Mississippi’s 2nd Congressional District. Eller knows it will be…
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Guest Editorial
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April 8, 2022
WICKER: Defense Budget Is Recipe for U.S. Decline
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Biden Plan Would Appease Dictators While Indulging Socialism If there was ever a moment for presidential leadership, it is now. Ukraine is engulfed in a bitter war with Russia, gas prices are soaring, and inflation is holding back our full economic recovery. Unfortunately, President Biden’s new budget proposal totally fails…
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Anne Summerhays
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April 7, 2022
Guest introduces legislation to alert localities of migrant releases into their jurisdictions
The legislation was introduced days after the Biden administration announced its plans to terminate Title 42. On Thursday, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) introduced the Early Migration Alert Program (E-MAP) Act to require Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to notify local law enforcement agencies and local government authorities of an…
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Anne Summerhays
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April 7, 2022
Eight Mississippi cities opt out of medical marijuana program
Mississippi cities, counties have until May 3 to opt-out of allowing medical marijuana businesses. During the 2022 Mississippi Legislative session, lawmakers passed SB 2095 which establishes a medical marijuana program for the state. The move comes after the initiative process by which medical marijuana was approved by voters was struck down by the state Supreme…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 7, 2022
Mississippi lawmakers set FY 2023 budget with extreme surplus
The budget adopted by the Legislature is nearly $6.3 billion. The Mississippi Legislature has adopted a budget for the 2023 Fiscal Year at just under $6.3 billion from the state’s portion. This number falls well below the estimated $6.987 billion in revenue estimates for FY 2023 and includes a massive teacher pay raise and income…
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Magnolia Tribune
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April 7, 2022
MDA to launch technical assistance program for technology ventures
The deadline to apply for a grant is Thursday, June 30, 2022. The Mississippi Development Authority currently is accepting applications for Virtual Quad grants from qualified teams developing new products or services in energy and agriculture technologies. Teams are eligible for a maximum award of $25,000 each in the form of a voucher that may…
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Frank Corder
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June 4, 2026
Governor Reeves elected States’ Co-Chair for the Delta Regional Authority
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Frank Corder
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June 4, 2026
Increased penalties for juvenile firearm-related crimes takes effect July 1 in Mississippi
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Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
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June 4, 2026
President Trump says he will nominate Todd Blanche to serve as attorney general
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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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Alistair Begg
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June 4, 2026
The lie of isolation
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Richelle Putnam
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June 3, 2026
America’s sound rises again: Jimmie Rodgers Festival breaks attendance records in Meridian
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Alistair Begg
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June 3, 2026
An opportunity to learn
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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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Hunter Estes
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June 2, 2026
Mississippi needs the success sequence
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Haley Fisackerly
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June 1, 2026
Two billion reasons why Mississippi and Entergy are proving data centers can provide power customers real savings
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