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Sarah Ulmer
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January 26, 2022
Mississippi Legislature has passed a bonafide medical marijuana program
The conference report was passed in both chambers on Wednesday after minimal changes to the original bill. The Mississippi House and Senate have come to an agreement on the implementation of a medical marijuana program for the state. The bill, SB 2095, has been passed with a conference report and will now head to the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 26, 2022
Senators Wicker and Hyde-Smith demand Biden administration reverse National Liver Distribution Policy
Calling it a “biased, partial and unjust” policy, Miss. Senators join colleagues in criticizing policy that harms transplant patients in the south and midwest U.S. Senators Roger Wicker and Cindy Hyde-Smith have joined 14 colleagues in putting pressure on Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra to reverse the Biden administration’s national liver distribution policy.…
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Frank Corder
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January 26, 2022
Mississippi’s Certificate of Need laws get their day in court but are they on lawmakers’ radar for reforms?
Aaron Rice with the Mississippi Justice Institute talks about a recent case challenging the state’s CON laws. Watch the interview. Last week, U.S. District Judge Carlton Reeves handed down a decision in the case of Charles Slaughter vs. Dr. Thomas Dobbs, Mississippi State Health Officer, that allowed the challenge to Mississippi’s Certificate of Need (CON)…
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Frank Corder
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January 26, 2022
Bill of the Day: State Sen. Harkins seeks to bring Mississippi into the age of digital currency
Y’all Politics brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. Cryptocurrency has become a major financial story over the past few years. Celebrities and high-profile sports figures have helped to bring it into the mainstream by signing contracts that include payment in the digital currency. For…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 26, 2022
Commissioner Gipson applauds House Ag Committee on passage of Mississippi Grain Identity Act
On Tuesday, the Mississippi House of Representative’s Agriculture Committee passed HB 1389, the Mississippi Grain Indemnity Act. This piece of legislation would establish a Grain Indemnity Trust Fund which would compensate Mississippi producers when grain warehouses and grain dealers can’t meet their legal obligations to farmers. The legislation was crafted by the farmer-led Mississippi Grain…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 26, 2022
SALTER: State, local governments coping with tax impacts of cord-cutting and streaming
By: Sid Salter Local TV stations, cable providers, and companies selling satellite or dish technologies – not to mention the major television news and entertainment networks – are increasingly staggering under the rise of competition from new and potent digital news and entertainment competitors. State and local governments that have in the past collected tax…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 25, 2022
Greenville Mayor Errick D. Simmons delivers Democratic response to State of the State
Mayor of Greenville, Errick D. Simmons is representing the Mississippi Democratic party with the Democratic response to Republican Governor Tate Reeves’ State of the State Address. You can find Mayor Simmons remarks below: Good afternoon. My name is Errick D. Simmons. It is my great honor to represent all of our cities and towns in…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 25, 2022
Governor Reeves delivers 2022 State of the State address at Mississippi Capitol
Governor Tate Reeves delivered this years State of the State address outside of the Mississippi State Capitol in Jackson on Tuesday. Governor Reeves’ remarks are below: “Thank you, Lieutenant Governor Hosemann and Speaker Gunn. To the members of the legislature and other elected officials – thank you. Thank you for your commitment to bettering our…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 25, 2022
Biden Administration withdraws vaccine mandate for businesses
Following SCOTUS blocking the mandate, OSHA says it is pulling the vaccine and testing rules for businesses effective Wednesday. On Tuesday, the Biden Administration announced the withdrawal of its vaccine-or-test mandate for businesses with at least 100 employees. The decision comes after the U.S. Supreme Court blocked the COVID-19 vaccine requirement from being enforced. The U.S.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 25, 2022
Medical Marijuana bill will go to conference after agreement on House changes
The Senate is expected to have final vote on the medical marijuana bill by Wednesday morning. Senator Kevin Blackwell and Representative Lee Yancey announced today that the House and Senate are at an agreement regarding changes made to the Senate’s medical marijuana bill, SB 2095. When the bill was taken up in the House last…
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Anne Summerhays
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January 25, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith join colleagues in support of National School Choice Week resolutions
Senators support school choice empowerment resolution and to make January 23-29, 2022, National School Choice Week. U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) have joined colleagues to introduce a resolution designating January 23-29, 2022, as National School Choice Week. Wicker and Hyde-Smith also championed a separate measure which advocates for the right to school choice for…
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Frank Corder
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January 25, 2022
Bill of the Day: “First Responder Appreciation and Recruitment Act” reduces PERS vesting period, provides extra creditable service years
Y’all Politics brings you a Bill of the Day from the Mississippi Legislature that just may pique your interest. The Mississippi Legislative First Responders Caucus was formed and announced in mid-December 2021. Their stated purpose of the group was to foster an open and transparent, reciprocal dialogue between the first responders and legislators. State Senator Brice…
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Matthew Daly, Associated Press
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September 4, 2026
EPA seeks more public comments as it struggles to devise water rule that limits scope on wetlands
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 4, 2026
MDA, HUD update covenants for recipients of Hurricane Katrina Homeowner Assistance Program
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 4, 2026
Mississippi receives approval for WorkFlex waiver, removing barriers to meet employer needs
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Frank Corder
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September 3, 2026
Mississippi middle of the pack in State Tax Competitiveness Index
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Frank Corder
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September 2, 2026
Gulf Ship investing $44 million to expand Gulfport shipyard
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Frank Corder
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August 28, 2026
Ocean Aero creating 45 jobs with $4 million expansion in Gulfport
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Marisa Atkinson
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September 4, 2026
College football’s ‘Wild West’ era raises questions for its future
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Susan Marquez
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September 4, 2026
Mississippi Culture Bearer: Linda Ross-Aldy, a champion of Oakland
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Alistair Begg
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September 4, 2026
Get up and get on
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Mike Chaney
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September 3, 2026
Mississippians deserve more affordable health insurance options
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Sid Salter
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September 2, 2026
For over 40 years, Mississippi workers have exceeded expectations at Raytheon
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Ashby Foote
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September 1, 2026
Energy Wars: Attack of the drones
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