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November 25, 2022
WICKER: New FCC Maps Pave Way for Better Coverage
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker “Getting these maps right is critical because they will determine where future broadband efforts are focused,” Wicker writes. Few things have changed our world like the internet. Today, millions of Americans use the web to find jobs, get an education, manage their savings, read the news, and stay in touch…
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November 24, 2022
HYDE-SMITH: Despite our challenges, America remains prosperous and full of hope
Submitted by Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith The Mississippi U.S. Senator commemorates Thanksgiving and encourages all to give thanks. Since the birth of our nation, we, as a people, have set aside a specific time to pause and express thanks for the many blessings God has granted us. We surround ourselves with our loved ones, and take…
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Frank Corder
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November 23, 2022
CORDER: America’s founders understood to whom we rightfully give thanks
Today, many Americans, sadly, have lost this foundation upon which true, heartfelt thanks can be offered on Thanksgiving. Once again, we pause to reflect and give thanks on this, yet another, Thanksgiving Day – a uniquely American holiday. If we are to properly “give thanks” on this day, there must be a recipient of our…
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Frank Corder
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November 23, 2022
National broadband mapping underway. Is your area reported accurately?
The Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility for Mississippi is encouraging citizens to take a minute to review the draft map. Last week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a pre-production draft of its new National Broadband Map. The map will display specific location-level information about broadband services available throughout the country – a significant…
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Frank Corder
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November 23, 2022
Governor Reeves ends Jackson water system State of Emergency
Reeves says the federal government is working to ensure Jackson city political leadership doesn’t have authority to mismanage the water system any further. On Wednesday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves issued an Executive Order officially ending the August 30, 2022, State of Emergency surrounding the City of Jackson and surrounding areas of Hinds County that receive…
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November 23, 2022
SALTER: McConnell’s GOP Senate leadership defense recalls 1996 all-Mississippi battle
**Submission by Sid Salter** The predicted Republican “red wave” was in reality less impressive, but it did give the GOP narrow control of the House while the outcome of the Georgia U.S. Senate race will determine whether the Democrats merely held serve on their narrow control of the Senate or slightly improved their situation. The…
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2022
Taylor named new Mississippi State Superintendent
The Deputy State Superintendent from North Carolina is a graduate of USM. He’ll take over in January 2023. The Mississippi State Board of Education (SBE) held a special-called meeting on Monday for the stated purpose of interviewing the finalists for the position of State Superintendent. However, the board finalized their search for a new State…
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November 21, 2022
WICKER: New bill would bring more orphans into loving homes
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker The Mississippi U.S. Senator pushes legislation to help save adoption agencies from the crushing regulatory burden they continue to face. Eden was born into a dire situation. Like so many unwanted young girls in India, she was abandoned as an infant and left for dead. By the grace of God,…
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Guest Editorial
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November 18, 2022
RICE: The New Fight to Protect the Right to Life in Mississippi
Submitted by Aaron Rice “It’s time to finish the job and put an end to judicially-imposed, elective abortion policy in the state that took down Roe,” writes MJI’s Rice. Did you know that in Mississippi – the state that led the charge to overturn Roe v. Wade – elective abortions are both illegal and a…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 15, 2022
Governor Reeves releases Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget Recommendation
“We will maximize freedom, we will protect your rights and safety, and we will build a future that every Mississippian can be proud of,” Reeves said. On Tuesday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves released his Fiscal Year 2024 Executive Budget Recommendation, which notes some of his top priorities. Those include: Eliminating the income tax Advancing the New…
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Guest Editorial
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November 15, 2022
EASLEY: Privacy Act potentially opens trial lawyer can of worms
Submitted by Derek Easley with BIPEC A new wave of frivolous lawsuits could be heading to business owners at a time when record inflation, supply chain challenges are crushing their profits. It’s no secret, especially for our size, that Mississippi is the trial lawyer capital of America. Some have coined the term “jackpot justice” referring…
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Frank Corder
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November 14, 2022
Gunasekara announces run for Northern District Public Service Commissioner
The Republican looks to challenge four-term incumbent Democrat Brandon Presley in 2023. Northern District Public Service Commissioner Brandon Presley, a Democrat, ran unopposed in 2019. That will not be the case in 2023. Mandy Gunasekara, a Republican, announced Monday morning that she would be running for the Northern PSC seat, seeking to establish conservative leadership…
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 25, 2024
State Superintendent focusing on early childhood, career education
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 25, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: November 25, 2024
News
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Russ Latino
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November 24, 2024
Medicaid expansion could become much more expensive under second Trump White House
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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November 24, 2024
Mississippi’s best B&B
Business
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2024
Koch Foods investing $145.5 million in expansion of Morton facility
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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November 20, 2024
Miss. State one of three universities to offer a bachelor’s degree in AI
Culture
Culture
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Parrish Alford
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November 25, 2024
Stewart Patridge reflects on Egg Bowl fight 27 years later
Culture
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Robert St. John
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November 25, 2024
No place like home
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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November 25, 2024
Blameless
Opinion
Opinion
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Bill Crawford
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November 24, 2024
Whacks to federal spending may whack Mississippi budget
Opinion
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Nick Bain
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November 21, 2024
Lumumba’s hubris shines light on need for anti-corruption reforms
Opinion
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Steven Gassenberger
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November 20, 2024
Modernizing PERS to serve Mississippi’s public workforce
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