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Abbey Edmonson
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May 10, 2021
ABBEY EDMONSON: Neanderthal Thinking – Neanderthal Results
Neanderthal Thinking – Neanderthal Results: May 10, 2021
Opinion
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Frank Corder
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May 7, 2021
Packed Mississippi college baseball stadiums do not appear to impact stats on COVID spread
Since lifting capacity restrictions on outdoor events, Mississippi’s COVID numbers have gone down and stayed down. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves lifted the state’s COVID-19 mask orders for businesses and public venues on March 2, 2021. He further allowed stadiums and arenas to operate at 50% capacity at that time. K-12 schools were the only places…
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Frank Corder
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May 5, 2021
Senator Wicker says Facebook’s Trump decision reason Congress should curb Big Tech dominance
Trump remains locked out of Facebook. On Wednesday, Facebook’s Oversight Board upheld former President Donald Trump’s suspension from the social media platform following the events in January’s riot at the U.S. Capitol. Facebook’s Oversight Board said it was not appropriate for Facebook to impose the indeterminate and standardless penalty of indefinite suspension. Facebook’s normal penalties…
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 5, 2021
LIPSON: The Politics of Attacking Tim Scott
After a week of vicious personal attacks on Sen. Tim Scott, it’s time to step back and ask what’s really going on here. Why such ferocious pushback after Scott’s calm rebuttal to President Biden’s speech to Congress? Why are the assaults so nasty, so personal? What are the political implications? One implication should be clear,…
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Frank Corder
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May 4, 2021
CORDER: Dear Mississippi media elitists – You’re not helping
Making you hate your brother is big business. Odds are that if you picked up a newspaper over the weekend in Mississippi or scrolled through social media, you came across articles aimed at painting America, the Magnolia State, and its Republican leaders in as bad of a light as possible. But hey, what’s new these…
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Editor
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May 3, 2021
LANGE: Mainstream media weaponization of COVID yielding predictable backlash
Conservatives in Mississippi don’t trust the mainstream media. And they absolutely shouldn’t. For many conservatives reading this, I know it’s not a shocker, but the media has been particularly egregious in politically weaponizing COVID. Mississippi’s media establishment is no exception. Their orders and piles of cash are coming from on high from billionaires, elites, mega-corporations,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 30, 2021
Gov. Tate Reeves issues new Executive Orders regarding COVID-19 response
The new Executive Order loosens current restrictions on businesses, opens venues. Governor Tate Reeves issued new executive orders related to COVID-19 on Friday that will remove remaining mask restrictions except for those in a school setting through the end of the 2020-2021 year. Capacity limits on indoor arenas and outdoors venues have been lifted, allowing…
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Frank Corder
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April 29, 2021
Mississippi leaders react to President Biden’s address to Congress
Watch the President’s full speech and the Republican Response below. President Joe Biden delivered his first address to a joint session of Congress on Wednesday evening, highlighting what he believes to be successes from his Administration’s first 100 days in office and outlining his legislative agenda for the months ahead. Mississippi’s federal delegation was quick…
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Frank Corder
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April 26, 2021
Mississippi will retain its 4 Congressional Districts as population declines slightly
Census Bureau releases 2020 apportionment, population data. The U.S. Census Bureau has completed data processing for the first 2020 Census results. This includes state population counts used to apportion the seats in the U.S. House of Representatives among the 50 states. Apportionment is the process of distributing the 435 memberships, or seats, in the U.S. House…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 23, 2021
Governor Reeves vetoes one bill, issues partial vetoes in two others from 2021 session
The Mississippi Supreme Court ruled in favor of Governor’s line-item veto last year. All bills passed by the Mississippi Legislature have been dealt with by the office of Governor Tate Reeves. According to law, any bill passed by the House and Senate must then be sent to the Governor either for his approval, a veto,…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 22, 2021
Reeves signs final component in 2021 criminal justice reform
Governor Tate Reeves has signed the last and largest piece to the criminal justice reform effort of the 2021 Legislative session. On Thursday, which was deadline day for the remaining 12 bills on Governor Reeves’ desk, he signed SB 2795 the “Mississippi Earned Parole Eligibility Act.” This piece of legislation allows for non-violent offenders and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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April 22, 2021
Final bills on Governor Reeves’ desk to be decided before midnight tonight
The Governor has one final day to sign or veto bills before they become law. Since adjourning, the Mississippi Legislature sent their remaining bills in the 2021 session to Governor Tate Reeves for his consideration. He has until tonight, April 22, at midnight to sign or veto what is left, otherwise, they will automatically go…
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Frank Corder
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November 26, 2024
St. Pe wins South Mississippi Court of Appeals runoff
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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November 26, 2024
Mississippi seeks execution date for 1993 killing but lawyers say case could go to Supreme Court
News
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Amanda Seitz, Associated Press
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November 26, 2024
Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover costly weight-loss drugs for millions of obese Americans
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2024
Burford Electric Service announces $3.55 million expansion in Columbus
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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November 24, 2024
Mississippi’s best B&B
Business
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2024
Koch Foods investing $145.5 million in expansion of Morton facility
Culture
Culture
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Russ Latino
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November 26, 2024
Smoke Dat Turkey for Thanksgiving
Culture
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Stephen Griffin
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November 26, 2024
Seeing Stars: Jackson’s Davis Planetarium to take flight in 2025
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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November 26, 2024
A holy calling
Opinion
Opinion
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Steven Gassenberger
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November 26, 2024
Modernizing PERS (Part 2): The state of play after 2024 session
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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November 24, 2024
Whacks to federal spending may whack Mississippi budget
Opinion
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Nick Bain
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November 21, 2024
Lumumba’s hubris shines light on need for anti-corruption reforms
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