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November 3, 2021
SALTER: Luckett was a true Renaissance man who had a strong desire to serve Mississippi
By: Sid Salter William O. “Bill” Luckett Jr. was a man with an extensive and surprising list of gifts and talents. When I learned of his passing last week at the age of 73 after battling cancer and other challenges, I recalled a day spent with him in his beloved Clarksdale when he was gearing…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 2, 2021
Governor Reeves expects lawsuit against President Biden’s federal COVID vaccine mandates by end of week
“These federal mandates… threaten every Mississippian’s individual liberties. They are nothing short of tyranny.” Leaders across the country and in the state of Mississippi are speaking out against President Joe Biden’s federal vaccine mandates. Governor Tate Reeves took to Facebook on Tuesday to express his distaste for the mandate. He also voiced expectations on how…
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Frank Corder
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November 1, 2021
White House issues new guidance on COVID vaccine mandates for federal contractors
Latest release provides some flexibility as workers face termination for non-compliance. Amid a backlash from workers of federal contractors, including right here in Mississippi, the White House released updated guidance on Monday as it relates to President Joe Biden’s federal vaccine mandates. The new guidance appears to provide some flexibility for federal contractors as they…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 29, 2021
MCRAE: Scholarships and Savings
By: Treasurer David McRae November is National Scholarship Month. With graduation within sight for many high school seniors, the search for scholarships that ease tuition’s burden is in full swing for many families. There is no question academic, athletic, and community scholarships put college within reach for many Mississippians, but it shouldn’t be the only…
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October 29, 2021
WICKER: “Individual freedom must not become a casualty of this pandemic”
Submitted by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker Sweeping Vaccine Orders Could Force Millions Out of Work Last December, President-elect Joe Biden was asked whether COVID-19 vaccines should be mandated. His answer was simple: “No, I don’t think they should be mandatory.” Fast forward almost a year, and the President has done a complete 180. Taking his…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2021
DEAN: Tech is Taking Mississippi Education To The Next Level, Literally
Submitted by Dr. Jason Dean Advances in classroom technology are boosting Mississippi’s education into the 21st century and up the national rankings. For decades, Mississippi was behind in education. However, the COVID-19 pandemic prompted many advancements that are giving Mississippi hope and a promising future. Although the state was already working hard on improving education,…
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Frank Corder
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October 27, 2021
Ingalls workers concerned Mississippi, lawmakers aren’t fighting Biden’s COVID vaccine mandates
While they don’t represent districts where the shipyard is located, two state legislators – Rep. Owen and Sen. McDaniel – are speaking out. Since President Joe Biden handed down the mandate that all employees of federal contractors be vaccinated or face termination of their contracts, Mississippi’s largest industrial employer – Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding – has…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2021
SALTER: Can Mississippi farmers navigate the path of ‘strategic ambiguity’ in China policy?
By: Sid Salter President Joseph Biden’s recent rhetoric that suggested the U.S. would defend Taiwan from attack by the People’s Republic of China caused both the White House and U.S. State Department to walk back and redefine the president’s remarks quickly. Biden’s strong statements on behalf of Taiwan seemed to directly contradict the longtime U.S.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 26, 2021
State Sen. McDaniel: When Guiding Lights Go Dark
Submitted by State Senator Chris McDaniel Mainstream media fully supports every horrible decision from the Biden Administration regardless of the negative consequences. It has been noted that a robust, free press is our Republic’s guiding light. But what happens when the press becomes nothing more than an appendage of a major political party? Since he…
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Frank Corder
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October 25, 2021
Lawmakers trying to box in Governor Reeves on medical marijuana is not smart
Legislators had years to pass a medical marijuana bill. Blaming Reeves for reviewing for 4 weeks is disingenuous. A failure to plan on your part does not constitute an emergency on mine. We have surely all heard that quip before, but in today’s world such sober thinking is often lost in the self-motivated, social media…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 25, 2021
PRESLEY: Federal ARP Funds: Fix Things, Don’t Fiddle Them Away
By: Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley I’m a proud fan of old country music. This modern stuff parading around as “country music” just isn’t for me. Not long ago, I heard Merle Haggard singing about “drinking that free bubble-up and eating that rainbow stew.” Immediately, I thought of an old political friend who used that…
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October 22, 2021
MCRAE: Celebrating Disability Employment Awareness Month
By: Treasurer David McRae Employment offers individuals dignity, purpose, and the opportunity for upward mobility, but for many disabled Americans, employment comes with its own unique set of challenges. October is Disability Employment Awareness Month, and along with discussing the virtues of employment, my team is fighting to help those with disabilities save more of…
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Frank Corder
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September 18, 2025
Autopsy findings show Delta State student’s manner of death was suicide
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Jeremy Pittari
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September 18, 2025
Change in U.S. Department of Education funding will mean more one-time funds for HBCUs
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Daniel Tyson
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September 18, 2025
Raymond Detention Center to be overseen by federal receiver, court orders
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Magnolia Tribune
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September 17, 2025
Ridgeland-based HORNE to join BDO USA
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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September 16, 2025
Port Pascagoula drives $18.3 billion in economic impact for Mississippi
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Josh Boak, Associated Press
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September 15, 2025
A framework deal on TikTok has been reached between the US and China
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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September 18, 2025
Robert St. John roasted by Mississippi Press Foundation
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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September 18, 2025
The power of proper thinking
Culture
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Richelle Putnam
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September 17, 2025
Mississippi Songwriters Performing Arts Center: From the dream to digging dirt
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Kimmel’s “the FCC won’t let me be” moment
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Russ Latino
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September 18, 2025
Sticks and stones: Navigating ‘free speech’ after Charlie Kirk’s murder
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Sid Salter
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September 17, 2025
Nash’s book chronicles a new take on the realities of ‘Reconstruction in Mississippi’
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