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Sarah Ulmer
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October 20, 2021
Medical marijuana draft in possible final form, waits for special session
State Senator Blackwell says he does not anticipate any additional changes to current draft of medical marijuana bill. As of mid-October, there is still no sign that Governor Tate Reeves will call a special session for medical marijuana. During an interview on SuperTalk radio, State Senator Kevin Blackwell, a major player in the crafting of…
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Frank Corder
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October 20, 2021
Laura Ingraham to air live Fox News broadcast from Ole Miss this Friday night
This weekend in Oxford is setting up to be a huge one for the North Mississippi small town. Much of the talk around Oxford and across Mississippi has been about Saturday’s match up between #12 Ole Miss and a LSU team with a now lame duck Coach Orgeron amid the uncertainty surrounding the health of…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 20, 2021
GRAYSON: Ambulance Service In Jeopardy
Submitted by David Grayson “The Mississippi ambulance industry is facing a critical crisis just like the rest of healthcare providers.” I started an ambulance company in Oxford Mississippi about five years ago to help fill a need in the community. At CareMed, we love taking care of people and helping them get the medical care…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 20, 2021
Five ways we can put aside partisan politics and think big on education
Submitted by Phil Bryant and Arne Duncan High achievement and graduation rates is something every politician and American can rally behind Nothing brings political opponents together quite like a shared goal — and no goal is more universally agreed-upon than offering high-quality education to every child in America. Unfortunately, when it comes to education, we…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 20, 2021
SALTER: Opal Austin, “Mama O” to many, finally reunited with beloved WWII hero husband
By: Sid Salter The death of Mrs. Opal Wilkes Austin on Saturday at age 99 was not unexpected and represented for her and those who loved her somewhat of a relief. “Miss Opal” lived a big life. Her circle in life was wide, encompassing, and inclusive. As a small-town physician’s wife and nurse, she brought…
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Editor
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October 19, 2021
Republicans aren’t helping themselves – they should fix medical marijuana now
Quit playing into the hands of the mainstream media who relishes Republican fratricide. Republicans control Mississippi. Full stop. All eight statewide officials and a supermajority in the Legislature. Medical marijuana is a policy issue that is squarely on them to fix. And it needs to happen in the next 45 days. Voters indicated clearly that…
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Frank Corder
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October 18, 2021
Wallets emptying into Mississippi’s 4th Congressional District as midterms approach
Quarterly campaign finance reports show Congressman Palazzo will not have an easy road to re-election in 2022. The Republican primary in Mississippi’s 4th Congressional District is shaping up to not only be a free-for-all but a drain on the wallets of candidates and donors alike. Incumbent Congressman Steven Palazzo is the most vulnerable he has…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 15, 2021
MCRAE: A No-Strings-Attached Economic Stimulus
By: Treasurer David McRae Nearly every receipt you get this year is a little higher than it was last year. The cost of groceries is up 3 percent from 2020. Gas prices haven’t been this high since 2014. And a new car now costs, on average, $45,000 – equivalent to the median annual household income…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 15, 2021
OP-ED: Wicker Fights to Expand U.S. Navy
Shrinking U.S. Fleet Risks Giving Advantage to China The United States and China are fast approaching a pivotal moment that will determine who controls the Pacific. For 75 years, the U.S. Navy has been the dominant force in that region, providing support to our allies and protecting trade lanes that are vital to our economy.…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 14, 2021
Mississippi Dept. of Education seeks 12.56% budget increase as student population declines over 5%
MDE is requesting $3 billion for FY 2023 from state lawmakers. As Mississippi lawmakers begin to craft the next fiscal year’s state budget, members of the Joint Legislative Budget committee heard from representatives of nearly a dozen agencies in September. Agency representatives presented what they project their budget needs will be for FY 2023, as…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 13, 2021
SALTER: Mississippi abortion case seen as litmus test of Supreme Court in post-Ginsburg era
By: Sid Salter Both pro-life and pro-choice Americans focus on a Mississippi abortion rights case that will be the first such case before the Supreme Court since the perceived philosophical stance of the court changed with the 2020 death of liberal Associate Justice Ruth Bade Ginsburg. Roe v. Wade is the landmark 1973 case out…
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Frank Corder
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October 12, 2021
What can be done about federal vaccine mandates? YP talks with State Senators England and Wiggins.
Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula has told employees to get vaccinated or they could face termination due to President Biden’s mandate. President Joe Biden’s federal vaccine mandates on businesses, federal workers and federal contractors have sparked protests in South Mississippi as employees at the state’s largest federal contractor – Huntington Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula – have…
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Bonnie Coblentz
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April 10, 2026
Strategic, unified vision transforms Carthage
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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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