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Frank Corder
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July 18, 2022
Congressman Bennie Thompson calls for DOJ investigation, but not for who you might think
The Mississippi Democrat’s willingness to weaponize law enforcement against political opponents on full display. Congressman Bennie Thompson, Chairman of the U.S. House Homeland Security Committee, penned a letter on Friday calling for the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) to initiate a criminal investigation. However, the object of Thompson’s letter did not have any potential national…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 18, 2022
MCPP announces launch of the Mississippi Leadership Academy
The six-part program is designed to equip college student leaders with the skills and knowledge necessary to be effective change-agents in Mississippi. The Mississippi Center for Public Policy (MCPP) has announced the launch of the Mississippi Leadership Academy, a six-part program designed to equip college student leaders with the skills and knowledge necessary to be…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 18, 2022
UPCI Camp Meeting is where faith meets policy in Mississippi
The annual meeting is an opportunity for statewide leaders and legislators to connect with MSUPCI members. While the summer often has a list of “can’t miss” events for public officials like Jacinto or Neshoba, Camp Meeting is unique from most events because it is clearly where the practice of faith meets policy. Last week, the Mississippi…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 18, 2022
Sales Tax Holiday in Mississippi starts July 29th
The 2022 Sales Tax Holiday takes place between 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 29th and 12:00 midnight Saturday, July 30th. Each summer, the State of Mississippi maintains a sales tax holiday as back-to-school preparations heat up. This summer’s sales tax holiday runs from 12:01 a.m. on Friday, July 29th until midnight on Saturday, July 30th. However,…
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Frank Corder
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July 18, 2022
Second quarter Congressional campaign fundraising numbers favor Mississippi incumbents
Republican Primary Runoff in the 4th District that ousted the incumbent takes toll on campaign finances of the GOP nominee. Now that the Congressional Primaries are over and voters in both the Republican and Democratic Parties have chosen their nominees, the race to the November Midterm General Election is underway in earnest. Second quarter campaign…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 18, 2022
Mississippi begins using 9-8-8 for suicide crisis line
The number will accept calls or texts 24-7 to connect to the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. A new dialing code, 9-8-8, is to be used for calls or texts that connect people with the existing National Suicide Prevention Lifeline. According to suicide statistics, roughly 45,979 Americans died by suicide in 2020 with an estimated 1.2…
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Guest Editorial
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July 15, 2022
MCRAE: Mississippi vs. Washington: Two radically different approaches to inflation
By: Treasurer David McRae The latest inflation news rightfully has everyone concerned. The Consumer Price Index for June, for instance, showed inflation has worsened more than expected. Prices have risen 9.1 percent over the past year and 1.3 percent over just the last month – the highest since November 1981. The impact of this record-high…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 15, 2022
Judge releases written judgment on City lawsuit calling Mayor’s argument “nonsensical”
The judge says argument made by Lumumba does not stand up when considering all code sections and ordinances. After verbally ruling from the bench that Jackson’s Mayor Chokwe Lumumba cannot veto a negative action from City Council, Judge Larry Roberts has released his written ruling on the matter. The ruling posted Friday, offered additional insight…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 15, 2022
Guest joins resolution to support Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision
“I commend the Justices on their judicial insight and for taking a bold step to protect the lives of our unborn children,” Guest said. Congressman Michael Guest (R-MS) joined Representative Lisa McClain (R-MI) in a House Resolution to support the U.S. Supreme Court decision in the Dobbs v. Jackson case. “Our Declaration of Independence establishes…
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Magnolia Tribune
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July 15, 2022
Mississippi Today errantly reported on leaked FEC complaint, Wiggins claims
The Coast State Senator is demanding a retraction. State Senator and former 4th District Republican Congressional primary candidate Brice Wiggins blasted liberal outlet Mississippi Today for not retracting a May 18 story regarding a leaked FEC complaint filed against Wiggins from a rival supporter with the salacious headline “Wiggins again misused state campaign funds for…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 15, 2022
Accelerate MS awards $1.7 million grant to Pearl River Community College for workforce development projects, equipment
“We are incredibly excited to receive these grants to expand student opportunities,” PRCC President Adam Breerwood said. On Thursday, Pearl River Community College (PRCC) was awarded with $1.7 million in grants from Accelerate MS that will help benefit local business and industry. “I am so excited about this announcement today,” said Gov. Reeves said on…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 15, 2022
Wicker, Senate Republicans challenge Pentagon claim that abortion ruling may impact military ‘readiness’
Senators ask for justification of the assertion in a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin. On Thursday, U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS) joined Republican members of the Senate Armed Services Committee in a letter to Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin requesting justification for a recent assertion from a top Department of Defense (DoD) official that the…
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Bill Barrow, Associated Press
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October 19, 2026
Trump signs an order aimed at boosting women’s health research, a plan backed by the first lady
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Jeremy Pittari
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October 19, 2026
Reeves appoints Jordan as DeSoto County Court Judge
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Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press
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October 19, 2026
Supreme Court agrees to review a Reconstruction-era ban on distilling spirits in private homes
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Frank Corder
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October 19, 2026
Ingalls awarded $99 million contract modification for USS Lyndon B. Johnson sea trials
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Cass Rutledge
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October 13, 2026
Startup plastics manufacturer Koinonia setting up operations in Drew
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Cass Rutledge
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October 12, 2026
ALO investing over $176 million in Southaven for national distribution center
Culture
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Robert St. John
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October 19, 2026
Dinner and a show
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Alistair Begg
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October 19, 2026
The city of man
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Susan Marquez
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October 16, 2026
“Dummy Mummy” freed from her tomb once again at Two Mississippi Museums
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Ellery Jones
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October 19, 2026
Forest products industry contributes heavily to Mississippi, U.S. economy
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Sid Salter
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October 14, 2026
Capital punishment logistical failures a self-fulfilling strategy of death penalty opponents?
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Roger Wicker
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October 9, 2026
Permit reform act is a much-needed course correction
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