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Sid Salter
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March 26, 2025
Decimals aside, the proposed tax compromise hits historically significant tax structures
Columnist Sid Salter says let’s not lose sight of the significance of the structural tax changes the tax reform legislation passed last week could provide if signed into law.
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Mark Keenum
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March 25, 2025
Autonomy and AI to drive agricultural innovation and production
MSU President Mark Keenum says there’s no question that we’re always going to need farms and farmers. But more innovation and new tools like AI are also needed.
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Russ Latino
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March 25, 2025
Bulk of taxes collected in Mississippi come from high earners
No-to-low income earners receive exponentially more in government benefits than they pay in taxes. And high-income earners pay the taxes that afford those benefits.
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Russ Latino
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March 24, 2025
When it comes to PBMs, legislators should be cautious about regulating things they don’t understand
The unintended consequences could be immense, disrupting contractual agreements at a cost of tens of millions of dollars and increasing the price of drugs to Mississippians.
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Kelley Williams
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March 21, 2025
St. Augustine’s Prayer and the Inflation Reduction Act
Kelley Williams says the inflation Reduction Act "boondoggles" seem to be irresistible to some elected officials.
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Russ Latino
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March 20, 2025
March Madness hits the Capitol as House concurs on Senate tax cut language
The Mississippi House voted to concur on Senate amendments to a bill that would, among other things, end the tax on work. If signed by Governor Reeves, Mississippi would become the first state to ever eliminate an existing income tax.
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Andy Gipson
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March 20, 2025
Celebrating Mississippi’s agricultural trade: Feeding the world and supporting local communities
Ag Commissioner Andy Gipson says last year, more than $1 billion of agricultural and forestry products were exported from the state of Mississippi to 90 countries.
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Stephen Kent
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March 20, 2025
State bans on sports betting are not helping anybody
A House bill that would have allowed mobile sports betting in Mississippi died in the Senate. Prospects of reviving that measure are dim.
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Sid Salter
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March 19, 2025
Anti-Doxxing legislation is vexing in several state legislatures, including Mississippi
Columnist Sid Salter writes that the rush to enact anti-doxxing legislation presents serious constitutional concerns.
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Russ Latino
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March 18, 2025
Mississippi on the precipice of something bold: Ending the tax on work
The House and Senate both stepped toward each other and the goal of ending the tax on work Monday. Leaders should continue to step boldly. Here’s what changed.
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Russ Latino
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March 14, 2025
Eliminating the tax on work makes dollars and cents, the spotlight falls on Hosemann
Time is running out for a deal to be reached on income tax elimination. With a special session looming, the Senate has the opportunity to improve the House’s proposal, help deliver transformative relief, and quiet growing concern that it obstructs conservative policy.
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Sid Salter
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March 12, 2025
From Capitol Hill, Medicaid is tracking to be under scrutiny for significant cuts
Despite some of the political rhetoric in recent years, Mississippi’s Medicaid program has operated on responsible footing compared to other states, writes columnist Sid Salter.
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Daniel Tyson
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May 30, 2025
Hosemann, White recap special session, address tension between chambers
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Jeremy Pittari
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May 30, 2025
Legislature adds $16 million to education funding formula, other areas of the K-12 budget
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
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May 30, 2025
Supreme Court lets Trump strip legal protections from 500,000 people, exposing more to deportation
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2025
Modine expanding data center cooling equipment manufacturing in Grenada County
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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May 19, 2025
Goldman Sachs honors inaugural Mississippi small business graduating class
Business
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Frank Corder
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May 15, 2025
HH2 relocating Kentucky distribution center to Blue Mountain, Mississippi
Culture
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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May 30, 2025
What’s Happening, Mississippi? Things to do in the Magnolia State in June 2025
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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May 30, 2025
How to obtain blessings
Culture
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Magnolia Tribune
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May 29, 2025
Win percentage rule change could land Leach in College Football Hall of Fame
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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May 28, 2025
Like good moonshine, Bragg’s trilogy of Southern white poverty memoirs ages smoothly
Opinion
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Chip Pickering
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May 21, 2025
AI’s full business potential will be stifled by state regulations: Why a federal AI strategy is needed
Opinion
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Jeff Hale
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May 21, 2025
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