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June 23, 2020
MS Bankers Association supports state flag change
The Mississippi Bankers Association (MBA) has a long-standing position that the state flag should be changed. The MBA supported changing the flag in 2001, and we reaffirm our same position in 2020. We believe that the state flag should be a symbol that represents the whole state, and the current flag is offensive to many…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 23, 2020
Whether this session or next, Legislative Black Caucus calls for Legislature to change flag
Members of the Mississippi Legislative Black Caucus as well as those from both the House and Senate Democratic Caucuses took to the front steps of the Capitol on Tuesday to again bring their message of change regarding the state flag. “As the only state that still incorporates the Confederate Battle symbol it is the time…
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2020
BIPEC, MMA issue statements supporting change of state flag
Business organizations are issuing statement supporting a change of the Mississippi state flag. Below are two such statements, one from BIPEC and another from MMA, both issued today: BIPEC “The Business and Industry Political Education Committee’s (BIPEC) mission statement says that Mississippi businesses should “unite, protect, and advance free enterprise.” It is our opinion that…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 23, 2020
Mississippi Baptist Convention leaders call on Legislature to change the flag
Tuesday morning, members of the Mississippi Baptist Convention joined together to call for the removal and change of the Mississippi state flag. “It has become apparent that the discussion about changing the state flag of Mississippi is not merely a political issue. While some may see the current flag as a celebration of heritage, a…
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2020
Hosemann, Gunn ask Presbyterian seminary chancellor to comment on flag
Ligon Duncan, chancellor of Reformed Theological Seminary, released a statement today on the Mississippi flag having been asked to do so by Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann and Speaker Philip Gunn. Duncan, a Presbyterian leader, published the statement near the same time the Mississippi Baptist Convention released their statement on the flag. Both Duncan and the…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 23, 2020
Back to Business liability legislation gains legs in the Senate
The Mississippi Senate Judiciary A Committee passed the Back to Business Liability Assurance Act in committee this morning. The bill is part of HCR 69 resolution to allow measures related to COVID-19 to be brought up this late in the session. “This is intended to provide protections except in those instances where there are ‘bad…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 23, 2020
Mississippi Economy Gets $7 Million Stimulus from State Treasury
Treasurer David McRae today announced the Mississippi State Treasury has returned $7 million in unclaimed property since he took office in January. This includes $1.7 million that was distributed during the COVID-19 shutdown. “Recent events have hit many Mississippians right in the wallet,” said McRae. “Returning unclaimed property is one way the State Treasury can…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 23, 2020
Congressman Thompson, Civil Rights Groups Oppose Cory Wilson for the Fifth Circuit
On a press call Monday, civil rights advocates urged the U.S. Senate to reject Cory Wilson’s nomination to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. The full Senate will vote on his confirmation tomorrow. To hear a recording of the call, click here. Speakers on the call voiced their opposition to Wilson, saying…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 23, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 6/23/20
GO VOTE TODAY in the MS-02 Republican Congressional runoff and HD 88 special election YP – Gov. Tate Reeves closes the door on a two flag solution – House Dems say no to referendum In what is anticipated to be the last week of Legislative Session, rumors surrounding a possible solution to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 22, 2020
Wicker Urges Senate to Support Mississippi Judge
Judge Cory Wilson Would Be 200th Federal Judge Confirmed Under President Trump U.S. Senator Roger Wicker, R-Miss., today spoke from the Senate floor in advance of a successful vote to close debate on the nomination of Judge Cory T. Wilson, who is President Trump’s choice to be a U.S. Circuit Judge on the U.S. Court of…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 22, 2020
Election Day Reminders for June 23 Elections
The Republican primary runoff election for the 2nd Congressional District and the special election for House District 88 will be held on Tuesday, June 23, 2020. Polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Any voter in line at 7 p.m. is entitled to cast a ballot. Republican Primary Runoff Election for the 2nd Congressional…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 22, 2020
Charles Woods is New Chief of Staff at Auditor’s Office
Shad White announced today Charles Woods has been appointed as his Chief of Staff at the Mississippi Office of the State Auditor. “I look forward to contributing to the important work that Shad White and his team at the Office of the State Auditor are conducting on behalf of taxpayers,” Woods said. “My wife and…
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Jeremy Pittari
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March 27, 2026
Mississippi lawmakers agree on $2,000 teacher pay raise
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Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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March 27, 2026
Vance holds first meeting of a new anti-fraud task force targeting benefit programs
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Frank Corder
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March 27, 2026
Study committee created to ensure Mississippi municipalities are receiving accurate sales tax diversions
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 26, 2026
DG Foods announces $1.19 million expansion
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Frank Corder
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March 25, 2026
AeroShield Alliance locating headquarters in Mississippi
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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March 27, 2026
Richard Truly: Mississippi’s astronaut and national treasure
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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March 27, 2026
Numbering our days
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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March 26, 2026
Anthony’s: A West Point table worth coming back to
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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March 26, 2026
Facts, not feelings, are a hard sell in teacher pay raise debate
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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March 25, 2026
Senate Democrat suing state over Mississippi Supreme Court map named by Hosemann to help redraw lines
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 25, 2026
Supreme Court action on Mississippi cases impacts protest rights, balloting procedures
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