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Sarah Ulmer
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February 18, 2021
Bill of the Day: mFlex tax incentive for businesses and industries
On Thursday, the Mississippi Senate passed a bill to create the “Mississippi Flexible Tax Incentive Act,” or mFlex. This act would allow for businesses and industries to apply for tax incentives for qualified economic development projects through the Mississippi Development Authority in an easier, more coordinated manner. SB 2822, authored by Sen. Parker (R), outlines…
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2021
CORDER: Can legislators reconcile gas tax referendum while opposing municipal option?
A bill in the Mississippi House of Representatives would provide for a statewide referendum to determine whether voters favor a temporary gas tax increase to fund specific road and bridge projects across the state. The author of the bill, House Ways and Means Chairman Trey Lamar (R), says once the specific projects are paid for,…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 18, 2021
Hyde-Smith Joins Effort to Protect Women’s & Girls Sports
U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-Miss.) recently joined U.S. Senator Mike Lee (R-Utah) and others in introducing legislation to protect athletic opportunities for female athletes. Hyde-Smith is an original cosponsor to the Protection of Women and Girls in Sports Act (S.251). The bill addresses compliance with Title IX provisions dealing with athletics to ensure gender is “recognized based…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 18, 2021
Auditor Releases Study of State Retirement System
The Public Employees’ Retirement System of Mississippi (PERS) operates well in some areas when compared to pensions in other states but could be improved in other areas according to a report released today by State Auditor Shad White. The study was conducted for the Office of the State Auditor for no charge by the Pew…
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2021
Moss Point Mayor, wife to plead guilty to federal charge
WLOX News is reporting this morning that Moss Point Mayor Mario King and his wife will each plead guilty to a federal charge stemming from a 14-count indictment that was filed in April 2020 that alleged that the Kings solicited funds from a benefit gala but did not use that money for its intended purpose,…
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2021
Thompson makes the media rounds after filing lawsuit against Trump. Hear what he’s saying.
Since filing a federal lawsuit earlier this week against former President Donald Trump, Mississippi Congressman Bennie Thompson has made the mainstream media rounds to outline his case of how he believes Trump incited an insurrection at the U.S. Capitol on January 6th. Thompson is chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee. <<READ MORE: Mississippi Congressman Thompson…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 18, 2021
YP Daily Roundup 2/18/21
Governor Reeves gives a winter weather update Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves went live on Facebook Wednesday afternoon to give an update on severe winter weather as more dangerous ice heads toward Mississippi. Watch below. YP – MS House Transportation Chair Busby talks bill aimed at statewide referendum to raise gas tax Mississippi House Transportation Commission…
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Frank Corder
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February 17, 2021
MS House Transportation Chair Busby talks bill aimed at statewide referendum to raise gas tax
Mississippi House Transportation Commission Chairman Rep. Charles Busby joined Y’all Politics on Wednesday to discuss a new proposal in the Ways and Means Committee that would offer a statewide referendum to raise the gas tax on a temporary basis for specified road and bridge projects. HB 1364, or the “2021 Mississippi Road and Bridge Improvements Fund,” would…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 17, 2021
State Fire Marshal: Fire risk increases with freezing weather
The Mississippi State Fire Marshal’s Office (SFMO) is investigating several heating-related fire deaths. At least one involved a chimney that caught fire. Others have involved space heaters. “Many parts of the state will not get a break from this extreme cold, ice, and snow for a few more days,” State Fire Marshal Mike Chaney said. …
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 17, 2021
Wicker Introduces Legislation to Fund Veteran Housing Projects
Miss. Senator Says Our Veterans Deserve the Best Support U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today announced the State Veterans Homes Relief Act, legislation that would provide funding to address the current backlog of State Veterans Home (SVH) projects. Only $90 million was appropriated for SVH projects this fiscal year, leaving dozens of approved SVH construction…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 17, 2021
Bill of the Day: Mississippi would consider you an adult a few years sooner
A bill offered by Senator DeBar would change the age of minority in the state from 21 to 18. That means when the term “infant” shows up in legislation it is applied to those individuals from age zero to 18. In SB 2355, it would change the age which is currently set at 21. This…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 17, 2021
UPDATE: Dixie National Rodeo Announces Schedule Changes Due to Weather
Schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo Events for Wednesday, February 17 Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson announces the schedule of Dixie National Livestock Show and Rodeo events taking place today, Wednesday, February 17. Special promotions including the opportunity to win rodeo tickets and steak dinners for two from the Dixie National…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 15, 2026
Governor appoints Howell to fill 3rd Chancery District Judge seat
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Frank Corder
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June 15, 2026
Independent U.S. Senate candidate Pinkins believes many Mississippi voters want something different
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Sylvie Corbet, Associated Press
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June 15, 2026
Trump heads to G7 summit with wind at his back after announcing agreement aimed at ending Iran war
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Frank Corder
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June 10, 2026
NPL Construction locating fabrication, manufacturing operations in Greenwood
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Frank Corder
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June 8, 2026
EVE Energy makes U.S. Dept. of War’s roster of “Chinese military companies”
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Daniel Tyson
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May 20, 2026
International Paper breaks ground on new $225 million facility in central Mississippi
Culture
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Robert St. John
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June 15, 2026
The unlived life
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Eric Olson, Associated Press
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June 15, 2026
Troy ramps up its offense to rally for 12-8 win that knocks Mississippi out of College World Series
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Alistair Begg
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June 15, 2026
Delivered by prayer
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Roger Wicker
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June 12, 2026
Wicker: Mississippi leads in national defense
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Ashby Foote
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June 11, 2026
A Jackson data center: Threat or opportunity?
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Andy Gipson
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June 10, 2026
Working with the Trump administration to eliminate welfare fraud
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