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February 12, 2021
Wicker, Hyde-Smith Announce $11.6M in Coronavirus Response Grants for Mississippi Airports
FAA Airport Coronavirus Response Grants Offer Support to 63 Facilities Statewide ### U.S. Senators Roger Wicker, R-Miss., and Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Miss., today announced the award of $11.6 million in grants to 63 Mississippi airfields experiencing economic disruption because of the COVID-19 public health emergency. The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) awards were funded in the Coronavirus…
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Frank Corder
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February 12, 2021
MS Senate passes Fairness Act aimed at protecting female athletes. See how your Senator voted.
A bill aimed at protecting female athletes competing in high school and college sports in Mississippi passed in the state Senate late Thursday night by a vote of 34-9 just ahead of the deadline. The “Mississippi Fairness Act” – SB 2536 – would require any public school, public institution of higher learning, or an institution…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 12, 2021
YP Daily Roundup 2/12/21
YP – Medical marijuana bill resurrected in early morning hours of Friday After several recesses on deadline day to rally votes for the bill, SB 2765, the Mississippi Medical Cannabis Act, failed in the Senate by a vote of 30 to 21 but was held on a motion to reconsider. The bill was authored by Senator…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 12, 2021
UPDATE: Medical marijuana bill resurrected in early morning hours of Friday
UPDATE Friday 1:30 A.M.: The Senate adjourned officially on Thursday at 11:45 only to return at 12:01 on Friday morning, a procedural move that allowed them to take up items on the Motion to Reconsider calendar. Making their way through the list they came to SB 2765 shortly after 12:30 a.m. The bill was debated…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 11, 2021
House passes bill to pay college athletes, with stipulations
Late in the afternoon of deadline day, the Mississippi House of Representatives passed HB 1030, the “Mississippi Intercollegiate Athletics Compensation Rights Act.” The intent of the bill is to allow compensation for college student athletes in the event their name, image or likeness are used for advertising. RELATED: Bill of the Day: College athletes could…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 11, 2021
Bill of the Day: Disclosing gubernatorial inauguration funding, would retroactively impact Governor Reeves
The Mississippi House of Representatives has passed a bill that would require governors to disclose who and how much is spent on inaugurations. This would also work retroactively for current Governor Tate Reeves. HB 1019, authored by House Chairman of Ways and Means Rep. Trey Lamar (R), would require that shortly after election the Governor-elect…
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February 11, 2021
MDA: Electronic components manufacturer East Systems expanding in Columbus
Electronic components manufacturing company East Systems is expanding in Columbus to accommodate an increase in demand. The project is an $890,100 corporate investment and will create a dozen jobs. “Mississippi’s small businesses, such as East Systems, are the backbone of our state’s economy. When they add new, good-paying jobs, it is a testament to the fact that…
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Frank Corder
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February 11, 2021
Mason-Dixon poll puts Reeves approval at 56% overall and 71% among Republicans
Virtually mirroring the results released last week by the Y’all Politics/IMG poll, Mason-Dixon Polling & Strategy, Inc. of Jacksonville, Florida, released a poll today that shows Governor Tate Reeves has increased his favorability among Mississippi voters in the last year in spite of the COVID pandemic. Overall, his approval rate stands at 56%. Among Republicans,…
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Frank Corder
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February 11, 2021
Fitch joins 13 other Attorneys General in challenging Biden’s cancellation of the Keystone Pipeline
Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch has joined 13 other AGs in challenging President Joe Biden’s unilateral cancellation of the Keystone Pipeline. In a letter to Biden, the group urges the President to reconsider his actions and warns of pending litigation over the matter. “Please be aware that the states are reviewing available legal options to…
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February 11, 2021
Guest Criticizes Democrats for Ignoring Rural Americans, Offers Amendments to Address Rural Issues
Thursday in the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) opposed the committee’s current budget reconciliation legislation and offered amendments to assist rural communities and reign in government spending. Congressman Guest offered three amendments to: Dedicate $5,000,000,000 from the legislation to FEMA under the Disaster Relief Fund to assist vaccine distribution in Rural…
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February 11, 2021
YP Daily Roundup 2/11/21
YP – COVID-19 hospitalizations down 52% in last 5 weeks in Mississippi Since January 4, the Mississippi Department of Health is reporting that the number of COVID patients in Mississippi hospitals has dropped dramatically. From a high of 1,444 to today’s number of 690, total hospitalizations of COVID patients in the state has decreased by…
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Frank Corder
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February 10, 2021
CORDER: A Jeffersonian view of our day
America could use a brief history lesson. In a 1787 letter to William Stephens Smith, the son-in-law of John Adams, Thomas Jefferson wrote, “The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. It is its natural manure.” This quote can be seen in memes across social…
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April 30, 2026
U.S. Senate bans its own members and staff from betting in prediction markets
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Frank Corder
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April 30, 2026
With Kirby not seeking re-election, Yancey announces run for Senate District 30
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 30, 2026
State Board of Education approves updated internal audit charter
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Frank Corder
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April 23, 2026
Mississippi companies invited to participate in 2026 Southeastern U.S.–Canadian Provinces Conference
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Frank Corder
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April 22, 2026
Corderill investing $100 million at Meridian data center campus
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Frank Corder
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April 17, 2026
Walmart announces plan to remodel 19 Mississippi stores
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Susan Marquez
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April 30, 2026
Rediscover the original Solly’s Hot Tamales in Vicksburg
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Alistair Begg
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April 30, 2026
The ultimate reality
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Susan Marquez
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April 29, 2026
“Ellenpalooza” coming to Bay St. Louis
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Russ Latino
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April 29, 2026
U.S. Supreme Court’s voting rights decision carries big implications for Mississippi
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Sid Salter
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April 29, 2026
Reeves’ decision to preemptively call a special session for judicial redistricting is shrewd
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Roger Wicker
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April 24, 2026
Finish the job In Iran, but don’t forget China
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