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February 19, 2021
Mississippi Senate Sends ‘MFLEX’ Transparent Tax Incentive to House for Consideration
In an effort to make the state more competitive and increase transparency, the Mississippi Senate unanimously passed legislation creating the Mississippi Flexible Tax Incentive (MFLEX) program. Senate Bill 2822, authored by Economic & Workforce Development Committee Chairman David Parker, consolidates several current incentives aimed at spurring economic development into one simplified option. MFLEX allows a…
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February 19, 2021
Treasurer McRae: The State’s Credit Score
When I first told Mississippi that protecting our credit rating would be one of my top priorities, we had no idea what was about to happen to our economy. We didn’t expect a global pandemic at that time, nor did we anticipate that so many Mississippians would find themselves out of work as commerce ground…
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February 19, 2021
AG Fitch pushes back on Biden-Harris’ cancellation of operation aimed at stopping sex predators
Attorney General Fitch joined a coalition of 18 state attorneys general in urging President Biden, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Mayorkas, and Immigration and Customs Enforcement Acting Director Johnson, to reverse the Biden Administration’s cancellation of Operation Talon, a nationwide ICE operation that focuses on removing convicted sex offenders illegally in the United States. “Human…
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February 19, 2021
Kelly Announces Selection to House Budget Committee 117th Congress
U.S. Representative Trent Kelly (MS-01) is pleased to announce his selection to serve on the House Budget Committee for the 117th Congress. The Budget Committee is responsible for preparing the Annual Budget Resolution, has oversight over the Congressional Budget Office, and sets funding allocations for each Congressional Committee. “Congressman Trent Kelly will be a strong…
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February 19, 2021
Wicker Targets Chinese Propaganda in American News Outlets
Miss. Senator Introduces ‘Democracy Dies in Darkness Act’ to Codify Disclosure Requirements for Paid Articles from Foreign Agents ### U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today announced the “Democracy Dies in Darkness Act,” legislation that would codify requirements for foreign agents to disclose prominently the foreign principal as the source of paid inserts placed in American…
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February 19, 2021
Congressional Democrats Reject Republican Amendments to COVID-19 Relief Plan
Last week, Democrats on the House Transportation and Infrastructure (T&I) Committee rejected amendments introduced by Republicans intended to assist rural communities in the continued response to the coronavirus outbreak. “We all agree that our focus needs to be on ending the pandemic, supporting access to vaccines, and assisting the economic recovery, but this legislation has…
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February 19, 2021
YP Daily Roundup 2/19/21
YP – 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…
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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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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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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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July 1, 2026
Expansion of Lee County auto parts plant will invest $53 million, create 28 jobs
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 1, 2026
Workforce Pell Grant program ramping up in Mississippi
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Jeremy Pittari
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July 1, 2026
Second pharmacist in fraud case sentenced this week to two and a half years and restitution payments
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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June 16, 2026
U.S. Army contracts with General Atomics for long-range maneuvering projectile program
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Alistair Begg
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July 1, 2026
The true Israel
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 30, 2026
From beard oil to pizza: Discovering Munson & Bros. in Columbus
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Alistair Begg
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June 30, 2026
A solid diet
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Sid Salter
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July 1, 2026
Delta journalist Jim Abbott’s ‘Paper Man’ memoir captures his unique, impactful career
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Russ Latino
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June 30, 2026
An American Inheritance Requires a Moral People
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Russ Latino
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June 26, 2026
An American Inheritance for Everyone
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