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Frank Corder
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March 10, 2022
Senator Wicker leads call to President Biden to end federal COVID travel restrictions, mask mandates
Thirty-one other Senators, including Sen. Hyde-Smith, sign on to Wicker’s letter to Biden. Mississippi U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, today led 31 Senators in a letter to President Biden urging the Administration to lift travel restrictions related to the COVID-19 pandemic. “Americans are ready to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 10, 2022
MDE announces 121 school districts to receive online tutoring services at no cost
The tutoring services will be live, online and available 24/7 with a live person. New high-dosage tutoring services in math and English Language Arts will be available to students in grades 3-12, educators and families at 121 school districts, which includes four charter schools, that recently opted in to receive the services at no cost.…
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Frank Corder
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March 10, 2022
PSC Commissioners Maxwell, Presley vote to request President Biden appoint Mississippians to TVA Board
Commissioner Bailey opposed using the “Commission’s voice” to make the request. Last week, Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley (D) sent a letter to President Joe Biden calling on him to appoint, at minimum, two Mississippians to the Board of Directors of the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). Presley pointed out that the current seven-member board…
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Frank Corder
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March 10, 2022
How would eliminating the income tax in Mississippi help your family? MCPP’s calculator can answer that.
MCPP says the math shows the House plan would give families a massive tax break, Senate plan would hardly help at all. What would income tax elimination mean for you and your family? To help Mississippians see how their family finances would be impacted by the proposal to eliminate the state income tax, the Mississippi…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 9, 2022
Medicaid postpartum coverage bill dies in the House
Attempts to extend postpartum coverage fail in the House for the second year in a row. The Mississippi House declined to take up the Medicaid postpartum coverage extension bill, SB 2033, today. As the bill is subject to a midnight deadline, this action effectively killed the bill. RELATED: Mississippi Senate moves prenatal postpartum care bill…
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Anne Summerhays
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March 9, 2022
Mississippi Legislature passes, kills bills prior to floor deadline
Today is the deadline for all general bills and constitutional amendments that originated in the opposite chamber. On Wednesday, March 9th, lawmakers faced a floor deadline for all general bills and constitutional amendments that originated in the opposite chamber. A number of bills were passed or killed, while lawmakers invited conference on others. Bills that Died…
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Frank Corder
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March 9, 2022
Business leaders across Mississippi call for income tax elimination now
A letter in support of repealing the state income tax was delivered to state lawmakers today. Business leaders across the state are calling on the Mississippi Legislature to repeal the state income tax. In a letter addressed to Governor Tate Reeves, Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann, Speaker Philip Gunn and all members of the Legislature delivered…
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Anne Summerhays
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March 9, 2022
Hyde-Smith joins bill to establish reporting standards for China’s digital currency
‘Say No to the Silk Road Act’ intended to ward off digital yuan use to help Russia evade war sanctions, increase Chinese surveillance of users. On Wednesday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde Smith (R-MS) announced support of the Say No to the Silk Road Act, which would require new standards and deadlines for dealing with the Chinese Communist…
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Frank Corder
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March 9, 2022
Mississippi Legislature looks to control who you can buy a car from
Tesla is opposing the bill that passed the Mississippi House, saying it blocks direct sales of EVs. The question of whether the state government should decide how you buy a car, whether from a local franchise or directly from the manufacturer, is before the Mississippi Senate this week. HB 833, authored by State Rep. Trey…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 9, 2022
SALTER: Surviving ballot initiative measure welcome, but short of rights voters previously had
By: Sid Salter State Sen. John Polk, R-Hattiesburg, the chairman of the Senate Accountability, Efficiency and Transparency Committee, kept observers wondering for the first two months of the 2022 legislative session what would be the fate of efforts to revive the state’s ballot initiative process. To his credit, the pragmatic Polk last week revealed a…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 8, 2022
U.S. Senate passes resolution condemning bomb threats against HBCU
The threats were made around the country to HBCU’s, however no arrests have been made. The United States Senate passed a bipartisan resolution that condemned the bomb threats at Historically Black Colleges and Universities across the country in February and reaffirmed their support for students at those institutions. The threats were aimed at HBCU’s across…
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Sarah Ulmer
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March 8, 2022
Members of Mississippi Delegation call for increased U.S. oil production as Russian oil imports no longer welcome
Lawmakers applaud increased sanctions and urge President to increase energy independence in America. President Joe Biden has announced new sanctions on Russia amid the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. As of Tuesday morning, the United States, through Biden’s executive order, has now banned all imports of Russian oil. This is yet another attempt to punish the…
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 25, 2026
Veterans Affairs cuts backlog, sets record for number of claims processed
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Ali Swenson, Associated Press
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September 25, 2026
Supreme Court lets Trump administration use revamped federal voter eligibility database for now
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Cass Rutledge
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September 25, 2026
A&W Custom Furniture expanding in Okolona, adding 20 jobs
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Frank Corder
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September 24, 2026
England-based SubSea Craft expanding operations, locating U.S. facility on Mississippi Coast
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Cass Rutledge
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September 23, 2026
Raybern Foods expansion in Shannon bringing 70 new jobs to area
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Cass Rutledge
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September 18, 2026
Industrial Timber expanding its Ripley operations with $2.6 million investment
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Susan Marquez
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September 25, 2026
Journey to Colonial Mississippi: An America 250 Celebration
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 25, 2026
Promised provision
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 24, 2026
The meaning of the Cross
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Sid Salter
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September 23, 2026
Midterm elections in Mississippi shaping up as a familiar exercise in black-and-white
Opinion
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Bill Cork
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September 22, 2026
The states winning investment are the states ready to deliver
Opinion
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Lesley Davis
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September 21, 2026
The war on women’s spaces has reached the sorority house
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