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Opinion  |  Frank Corder  • 
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…
Opinion  |  Magnolia Tribune  • 
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.…