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Sarah Ulmer
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February 9, 2021
Mississippi mourns loss of The Supremes singer, Mary Wilson
Mary Wilson, a Greenville native and founder of famed vocal group The Supremes, has passed away at the age of 76. Wilson’s publicist said she “passed away suddenly” at her home in Nevada on Monday and no cause of death was noted. Wilson met fellow singers Diana Ross, Florence Ballard and Betty McGlown in Chicago,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 9, 2021
WARD: Mississippi Can Solve Its Prison Crisis Without Federal Intervention
The clock is ticking for Mississippi lawmakers to address the prison crisis that has been unfolding under the watchful eyes of the federal government. President Trump’s Department of Justice launched an investigation into the prison system last year, and the state is likely to remain in Joe Biden’s crosshairs if it does not act to…
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February 9, 2021
LIPSON: The Political Logic of the Trump Trial
Democrats seek to divide Republicans and see little downside. That may turn out to be a miscalculation. ### What do Democrats hope to gain from Donald Trump’s impeachment trial? A conviction could prevent him from holding federal office again, but it isn’t clear they benefit from keeping him off the ballot. They beat him in…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 9, 2021
Thompson to lead Congressional Hearing on Cyber Threats Facing the Nation
On Wednesday, February 10th, the Committee on Homeland Security, chaired by Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS), will hold a hearing with former Federal government cybersecurity officials and cybersecurity experts on the full range of cyber threats facing the nation. This hearing will be the Committee’s first in a series that will assess the nation’s approach to cybersecurity,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 9, 2021
Auditor’s Office Arrests Former Roxie Town Clerk for Embezzlement
Today State Auditor Shad White announced Special Agents from his office have arrested Amanda Lewis for embezzlement. Lewis was previously employed as the town clerk of Roxie in Franklin County. A $109,425.77 demand letter was issued to her when she was arrested. This amount includes interest, investigative expenses, and credit for money she has already…
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February 9, 2021
Liberal extremist environmental groups threaten suit to stop Yazoo Pumps flooding solution
A group of five liberal environmentalist groups headed by Earthjustice issued a public threat to sue the EPA over their decision to complete the Yazoo Pumps project in the south Mississippi Delta. Other groups include Audubon Mississippi, American Rivers, Healthy Gulf, and the Mississippi Sierra Club. For years, flooding due in parts to both record…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 9, 2021
MDA: Lockers Manufacturing locating in Batesville, creating 60 Jobs
Lockers Manufacturing, producer of lockers for the American market, is locating its manufacturing operations in Batesville. The project is a $5.35 million corporate investment and will create 60 jobs. “Lockers Manufacturing’s decision to invest in Mississippi by opening this new location and bringing 60 new jobs to Panola County is yet another prime example of leaders at all levels of government working together to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 9, 2021
NFIB: Small Business Optimism Drops Further Below Historical Index Average in January
The NFIB Small Business Optimism Index declined in January to 95.0, down 0.9 from December and three points below the 47-year average of 98. Owners expecting better business conditions over the next six months declined seven points to a net negative 23%, the lowest level since November 2013. The net percent of owners expecting better business conditions has fallen 55 points over the past four…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 9, 2021
Bill of the Day: TANF beneficiaries could see an increase in monthly amount
A bill that originated in the Senate and has already moved through committee and passed on the floor is now set to be transmitted over to the House for discussion. SB 2759, which was authored by Senator Joey Fillingane, would increase the monthly amount that Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) beneficiaries from $110 for…
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Frank Corder
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February 9, 2021
Americans for Tax Reform, Norquist supporting Governor Reeves’ income tax phase out proposal
Grover Norquist, president of Americans for Tax Reform, sent a letter to Mississippi lawmakers urging them to support the phase out of the state income tax as proposed by Governor Tate Reeves and supporting by Speaker Philip Gunn. Norquist also submitted an op-ed in the SunHerald, saying, “Mississippi’s future will be brighter if it begins…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 9, 2021
YP Daily Roundup 2/9/21
YP – Medicaid tech bills make their way through the Legislature with major changes ahead Any day now, lawmakers in each chamber could be taking up their version of the Medicaid Technical Amendments bill on the floor. SB 2799 authored by Senator Kevin Blackwell (R) and HB 1008 offered by Rep. Joey Hood (R) are said to be relatively…
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February 8, 2021
Don’t Quit Campaign Launches in Mississippi
Continuing his goal of ending childhood obesity, fitness icon Jake (Body by Jake) Steinfeld, Chairman of the National Foundation for Governors’ Fitness Councils (NFGFC), has kicked off the year by selecting the State of Mississippi for its 2021 DON’T QUIT! Campaign. The NFGFC will deliver a state-of-the-art DON’T QUIT! Fitness Center to three elementary or middle…
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Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press
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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
Culture
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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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