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December 15, 2021
SALTER: Sen. Inouye was a product of a nation striving to unite, defend freedoms, heal differences
Submitted by Sid Salter Like the late Mississippi political icon U.S. Sen. John C. Stennis, Inouye was a former chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. One of the more meaningful events during the observances last week of the 80th anniversary of the Dec. 7, 1941, attacks on Pearl Harbor was the commissioning of the…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 13, 2021
State Auditor, MDES work to recover unemployment overpayments
“We will continue to point out where your [money] has been lost and demand better results,” White said. In June, Mississippi State Auditor Shad White’s office released their annual audit and discovered $117 million in improper unemployment payments made by Mississippi’s Department of Employment Security (MDES) between the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic and June…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 13, 2021
McRAE: How Your Treasury Gave $40 Million Back to Mississippi
Submitted by Treasure David McRae “There is still more to claim,” Treasurer McRae writes. We all know the feeling when you dig out a winter coat and find a $20 bill forgotten in the pocket. At your State Treasury, it’s our job to help Mississippians dig through life’s pockets to find money you have long…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 10, 2021
WICKER: No excuse for federal workers not to be back in the office
Submitted by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker Americans Deserve Full Service from Their Government When the pandemic first began, federal agencies did what many schools and businesses did: they shut their doors and shifted to remote work. Today, almost 21 months later, teachers and students are back in the classroom. Businesses have safely reopened. Health care…
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Frank Corder
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December 10, 2021
Happy 204th Birthday, Mississippi… Keep Rolling Along!
Celebrating 204 years of statehood for the Magnolia State. Mississippi was the 20th state to join the United States of America.
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Frank Corder
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December 9, 2021
Joint Legislative Budget Committee recommends FY 2023 state budget
The $6.4 billion budget recommendation includes state employee pay raises, deletes 2500 vacant positions. Education remains top budget item. The Mississippi Joint Legislative Budget Committee has released its Fiscal Year 2023 state budget recommendations. The committee met on Tuesday and adopted the recommendations ahead of the start of the 2022 legislative session in January. The…
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Frank Corder
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December 8, 2021
After Biden COVID vaccine mandates get nixed by courts, will Mississippi university staff mandates stay in place?
Ole Miss first to announce it is suspending efforts to vaccinate all employees. On Tuesday, a U.S. District Court in Georgia issued a stay in the lawsuit challenging President Joe Biden’s federal contractor vaccine mandate, restricting enforcement of the nationwide mandate. This means each of the Biden Administration vaccine mandates are currently halted by various…
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Frank Corder
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December 8, 2021
Judge blocks President Biden’s federal contractor COVID vaccine mandate
As of Tuesday, all of President Joe Biden’s federal COVID vaccine mandates on the public have been halted by the courts. On Tuesday in Georgia, U.S. District Court Judge R. Stan Baker issued a stay in the federal contractor vaccine mandate lawsuit, restricting enforcement of the nationwide mandate. Judge Baker issued the order in a…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 7, 2021
Auditor White and Treasurer McRae: Here’s why we are opposed to increased IRS surveillance
Submitted by Mississippi State Auditor Shad White and Treasurer David McRae The IRS monitoring proposal would create one of the largest and most continuous data-mining exercises in American history. As the State Auditor and State Treasurer of Mississippi, it’s our obligation to make sure your money is protected and Mississippi small businesses can thrive. For…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 6, 2021
MS Dept. of Revenue Tax Report Contains Fabricated Numbers
Submitted by Bigger Pie Forum The Tax Expenditure Report is not a reliable source as Legislature considers income tax elimination. As Mississippi Legislators work toward eliminating the personal income tax, they are looking for ways to recoup the resulting reduced revenue. One possible source is the elimination of various tax deductions, exemptions, and credits. But…
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Frank Corder
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December 6, 2021
Current, former officials remember Senator Bob Dole
Dole was a friend to Mississippi, working closely with Senators Lott and Cochran. Former Governor Fordice endorsed him for President in 1996. Former U.S. Senator and Republican Presidential candidate Bob Dole died Sunday in his sleep. He was 98. Dole was a World War II veteran who was injured while serving his country. He returned…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 3, 2021
WICKER: Senate Majority Leader Schumer dragging his feet on National Defense bill
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Funding Delay Sends Message of Weakness to the World Our two greatest adversaries, China and Russia, are getting more aggressive by the week. In recent days, Russia has tested our resolve by placing 90,000 battle-ready troops along its border with Ukraine. Moscow is also close to completing a major pipeline…
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Bonnie Coblentz
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April 10, 2026
Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Miss. Dept. of Health outlines upcoming fiscal year budget
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Jeremy Pittari
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April 10, 2026
Mississippi moves up to 48th in national health rankings
Business
Business
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Susan Marquez
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April 10, 2026
C Spire completes work under Mississippi Capital Projects Fund to expand high-speed, broadband infrastructure
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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April 9, 2026
Amazon investing another $12 billion in Central Mississippi
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 31, 2026
Channel South, $105 million mixed use development, aims to transform Gulfport’s downtown
Culture
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 10, 2026
Joan Williams: Gifted author and Faulkner’s protégé
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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April 10, 2026
Protected by His presence
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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April 9, 2026
The Mississippi Gift Company spreads the best of the Magnolia State across the globe
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Roger Wicker
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April 10, 2026
Rebuilding the American arsenal
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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April 8, 2026
The truth about ACA subsidies after the “One Big Beautiful Bill”
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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April 8, 2026
A new take on an old question about who Mississippians trust with life-altering decisions
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