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July 22, 2021
Mississippi and federal health officials are needlessly complicating COVID outreach messaging
. . . and it’s costing lives This past week, the Mississippi Department of Health made the decision to restrict comments on its Facebook page due to the fact that some comments “mislead the public about the safety, importance and effectiveness of vaccination.” The media establishment, normally on the side of openness and transparency of…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 22, 2021
AG Fitch files brief in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health abortion ban case
SCOTUS could hear the case by the end of the year. Thursday, Attorney General Lynn Fitch filed a brief with the Supreme Court of the United States which defended the right of the people to pass laws that will protect the unborn as well as women’s health. The brief was filed in the Dobbs v.…
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Frank Corder
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July 22, 2021
Former Moss Point Mayor sentenced to 30 months in federal prison for fraud
Wife placed on probation. Couple must pay fines, restitution. The former Mayor of Moss Point and his wife were sentenced today by a federal court in South Mississippi for their roles in committing fraud. Judge Sul Ozerden sentenced Mario King to 30 months in federal prison with 3 years of supervised release after his time…
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Frank Corder
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July 22, 2021
AITX Railcar Services, LLC expanding in Brookhaven with $23.36 million investment
Company is creating 75 jobs in Lincoln County. AITX Railcar Services, LLC is expanding in Brookhaven. The project is a $23.36 million corporate investment and will create 75 jobs. “AITX has been a valued employer in southwest Mississippi for nearly five decades. The company’s latest expansion in Lincoln County serves as an excellent example of a supportive…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 22, 2021
Mississippi’s 2021 sales tax-free weekend will begin Friday, July 30
The Sales Tax Holiday will run through Saturday, July 31. Mississippi maintains a sales tax holiday each summer as back to school preparations heat up. The 2021 Mississippi tax-free holiday will take place from 12:01 a.m. Friday, July 30, to midnight Saturday, July 31. These no-tax days offer a prime opportunity to stock up on…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 22, 2021
USM’s Gulf Blue initiative looks to improve blue economy in South Mississippi
The Gulf Blue initiative is assured to bring “Big Ideas Out of the Blue.” Gulf Blue, an initiative through the University of Southern Mississippi, is expected to capitalize on the coast’s geography and maritime resources, further positioning the Mississippi Gulf Coast to lead the development of world-changing innovation. Today, USM announced the Gulf Blue innovation…
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Frank Corder
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July 22, 2021
Wicker (R), Manchin (D) join in support of Hyde Amendment to prohibit federal abortion funding
The two Senators draw praise from pro-life Susan B. Anthony List. This week, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Joe Manchin (D-WV) sent a joint letter to Senate leadership and the Senate Appropriations Committee requesting the continued inclusion of the Hyde Amendment, which prohibits federal funding for elective abortions, in legislation that will soon be considered by…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 22, 2021
Alleged teacher union leader embezzlement in Mississippi sparks federal lawsuit
The American Federation of Teachers-Mississippi (AFT-MS) has accused their national counterparts of covering up self dealing with local chapter. The American Federation of Teachers-Mississippi chapter claims that the national AFT (affiliated with the AFL-CIO) helped cover up the questionable financial transactions of funds by the Jackson Federation of Teachers (JFT) and JFT President Dr. Akemi…
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Frank Corder
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July 22, 2021
Senate Democrats attempt to start debate on an infrastructure bill that hasn’t been written yet
Mississippi Senators, all Republicans vote no citing need for details, how to pay for it. On Wednesday, U.S. Senate Republicans blocked an attempt by Democrats to reach the 60-vote threshold to take up a placeholder bill for an eventual infrastructure plan. The main reason the 50 Republicans voted against starting debate on the proposed bipartisan…
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Anne Summerhays
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July 22, 2021
Senate Public Health & Welfare Committee hold last Medical Marijuana public hearing
Chairman Bryan says he doesn’t intend on calling any additional hearings regarding medical marijuana. On Wednesday, the Mississippi Senate Public Health and Welfare Committee met to hear from a series of speakers as the lawmakers continue to gather information in preparation for a medical marijuana bill to implement a program in the state. The committee…
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July 22, 2021
YP Daily Roundup 7/22/21
Stay up-to-date on what’s in the news with the Y’all Politics Daily Roundup. YP – After labeling critics “anti-science Nazis” and “excuse monkeys,” MSDH Dobbs apologizes for lack of decorum Mississippi State Health Officer Dr. Thomas Dobbs raised the ire of many Mississippians last week when he called critics on social media “anti-science Nazis” and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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July 21, 2021
NFIB MS State Director talks business optimism and continued labor shortages
NFIB Mississippi State Director Dawn Starns McVea says business optimism is up as well as employment numbers. State Director Dawn Starns McVea sat down with Y’all Politics to discuss the current business climate and where they expect to head in the next few months. The National Federation of Independent Business reported that business optimism had…
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 20, 2026
Mississippi, Louisiana in the path of tropical disturbance
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Frank Corder
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July 20, 2026
Former State Senator John Polk has died
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Clara Turnage
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July 20, 2026
Ole Miss researchers study barriers to GLP-1 insurance coverage
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 14, 2026
Aluminum Dynamics investing another $200 million in Lowndes County
Business
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Frank Corder
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July 8, 2026
Mississippi-based UniTek Global Services acquires Concurrent Utility Services
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Frank Corder
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July 7, 2026
Hood Industries closing Wiggins mill after 56 years
Culture
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Robert St. John
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July 20, 2026
The perfect peach
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Alistair Begg
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July 20, 2026
Put your sword away
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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July 19, 2026
Return to a civil religion
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Sid Salter
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July 15, 2026
Sen. Graham’s sudden death will impact seniority, congressional majority prospects
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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July 13, 2026
Black Swans and Mudberg
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Robert St. John
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July 13, 2026
The least valuable customer in Nevada
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