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Sarah Ulmer
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March 25, 2022
In light of new revenue estimate adoption, Gunn says Reeves’ income tax elimination plan to be placed in conference report
Hosemann asserts State Economist isn’t always accurate on estimate numbers as members move to adopt new revenue estimates at almost $6.8 billion. At the cusp of conference weekend, the Joint Legislative Budget Committee met on Friday to present and adopt the State Economists’ new revenue estimates for FY 2022 and FY 2023. This adoption of…
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Anne Summerhays
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March 24, 2022
Governor Reeves calls on Mississippi Legislature to eliminate income tax, introduces 8-year phase out plan
Reeves says he is prepared to do whatever it takes to get the income tax eliminated. On Thursday, Governor Tate Reeves (R) held a press conference at the Capitol in which he called upon the Mississippi Legislature to pass the elimination of the state’s income tax. “Think back to President Trump’s time in office. Every…
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Guest Editorial
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March 24, 2022
BROWN: Set the stage for long-term growth: repeal Mississippi’s income tax
Submitted by Starla Brown, State Director for Americans for Prosperity “Eliminating the state income tax altogether would lead to turbocharging the state’s economic and population trends,” Brown writes. There’s nothing wrong with Mississippi that Mississippians cannot fix. But to meet our challenges, our state needs two things: more investment, and, well, more Mississippians. Leaders in…
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Frank Corder
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March 24, 2022
Senate Democrat knew Ethics Commission wouldn’t issue advisory opinion on caucus meetings before running to media
Senator Norwood was advised within an hour of filing, further fueling the notion that this saga was a political hit job coordinated with willing media partners. Earlier this week, Mississippi media outlets attempted to flex their muscle under the guise of fighting for transparency by declaring that political party caucus meetings, specifically those held by…
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Guest Editorial
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March 24, 2022
WILLIAMS: The PSC, Green Energy and Grand Gulf
Submitted by Kelley Williams with Bigger Pie Forum “There’s probably no way to even the odds for customers. But it would help if they had a Consumer Advocate with standing and resources to question utility experiments,” Williams writes. Once again, we encourage the Mississippi Public Service Commission to do its job: assure reliable affordable electricity…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 23, 2022
McDANIEL: Weaponizing redistricting against even one Republican is an attack on us all
Submitted by State Senator Chris McDaniel Senator McDaniel expresses concerns in op-ed about Mississippi Senate redistricting linked to votes. It’s no secret. The GOP loves Donald Trump because he’s a fighter. Polling indicates nearly nine-in-ten Republicans describe him as someone who “fights for what I believe in.” Although the establishment hates Trump, rank-and-file Republicans love…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 23, 2022
SALTER: Mississippi poultry producers got early lessons in global trade conflicts with Russia
By: Sid Salter Forget for a moment, if you can, the horrible human cost of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Set aside the sad visages of the dead and maimed, the displaced and suffering, and the millions of refugees facing catastrophe. Focus on how the war most immediately impacts you at this point – in…
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Frank Corder
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March 22, 2022
Mississippi liberal media outlets pearl clutching over legislative Republican caucus meetings
Caucus meetings are nothing new. Both political parties use them routinely. But the media’s objection to caucus meetings now is purely to hurt the GOP. At least two of the state’s liberal media outlets – Mississippi Today and Mississippi Free Press – are feigning hysteria over Speaker Philip Gunn’s practice of using House Republican Caucus…
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Anne Summerhays
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March 22, 2022
A $246 million teacher pay raise plan heads to Governor Reeves
The plan will raise base teacher salaries in Mississippi by an average of $5,140 and increases teacher assistant salaries by $2,000. On Tuesday, the Mississippi House passed House Bill 530 which would significantly raise the pay that teachers receive. “This is a historical moment for Mississippi, this is a historical moment for teachers,” House Education…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 22, 2022
LIPSON: Hunter’s Laptop, Media Lapdogs
Submitted by Charles Lipson If you’re waiting for an apology from partisan journalists, you’ll wait in vain. Well over a year after the presidential election, long after all mainstream media outlets killed a legitimate story about Hunter Biden’s infamous laptop, the New York Times finally announced it had “authenticated” the computer and its messages. The computer, left amid a…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 21, 2022
HOSEMANN: Our Communities and Constituents are Counting on ARPA
Submitted by Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann The Mississippi Lt. Governor pushes back on comments from House, says there’s no time to waste in appropriating ARPA funds. Let me be very clear: failing to appropriate the one-time $1.8 billion in federal American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) funds for infrastructure and recovery projects is not a rational…
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Magnolia Tribune
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March 18, 2022
MCRAE: College Savings Mississippi Survey Reveals Challenges
By: Treasurer David McRae Your State Treasurer’s office administers two college savings plans designed to help Mississippians save for college. MACS is the Mississippi Affordable College Savings Plan which allows families to save for college starting with as little as $25. MPACT is the Mississippi Prepaid Affordable College Tuition Plan which allows families to prepay…
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 24, 2026
Two special elections to be held in November to fill seats in the Mississippi House of Representatives
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 24, 2026
Magnolia Mornings: June 24, 2026
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Jeremy Pittari
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June 23, 2026
Attorney General announces indictments against 11 Mississippians for $12.3 million in Medicaid fraud
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 23, 2026
Keytronic announces $8.89 million expansion in Corinth
Business
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Frank Corder
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June 17, 2026
Gould Industries locating in southwest Mississippi
Business
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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
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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June 24, 2026
Celebrate America’s 250th birthday with fireworks, family fun, and affordable beach getaways in Mississippi
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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June 24, 2026
The folly of favoritism
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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June 23, 2026
H.C. Porter Gallery Loft in Vicksburg: The stories waiting inside
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Sid Salter
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June 24, 2026
Neshoba County Fair continues to evolve, but the core family principle abides
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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June 23, 2026
An American inheritance that nearly wasn’t
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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June 19, 2026
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