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November 11, 2022
McRAE: A Gift that Keeps Giving
Submitted by State Treasurer David McRae “If you’d like to beat the rush at the mall and the endless scrolling on Amazon, consider funding a 529 College Savings plan instead,” writes McRae. I know it’s not yet Thanksgiving (and the weather as of late is hardly wintery), but the fall decorations have already been cleared…
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November 11, 2022
WICKER: Infrastructure and Education Promise Bright Future in Mississippi
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker The Mississippi Senator promotes initiatives across the state. Over the past month, I have had the privilege of traveling across Mississippi to meet with students, teachers, builders, and innovators who are shaping the future of our state. I am always inspired by the dedication of these Mississippians. As a U.S.…
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November 11, 2022
LATINO: The stories of men and women like Lucedale-native Jake Lindsey deserve to be remembered
Submitted by Russ Latino For every Lindsey, there are tens of thousands of Mississippians who have laced up boots in service without the same fanfare or remembrance. Jake W. Lindsey, a Lucedale, MS native, served his country valiantly in both World War II and Korea. On November 16, 1944, Lindsey found himself pinned down outside…
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November 11, 2022
WILLIAMS: Where the Smart Money Goes
SUBMITTED BY KELLEY WILLIAMS WITH BIGGER PIE FORUM “Capital goes where it’s welcome and stays where it’s appreciated,” Williams writes. The legislature met in special session last week and voted $247 million in state incentives (sweeteners) for Steel Dynamics’ new $2.5 billion recycled aluminum plant and other investments. The plant is to be built in…
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Frank Corder
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November 11, 2022
Thank a veteran for their service, sacrifice this Veterans Day
America is the greatest nation in the history of the world because of our veterans. America pauses once again on this Veterans Day to honor the brave men and women in uniform who have fought to protect our freedom. It is through their willing service and the sacrifice of their families that every American remains…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 9, 2022
Speaker Gunn will not seek re-election to the Mississippi House
Gunn was the first Republican Speaker of the Mississippi House since Reconstruction after Republicans won the majority 12 years ago. Speaker of the Mississippi House of Representatives Philip Gunn announced Wednesday afternoon that he would not be running for re-election in House District 56 in the 2023 state elections. BREAKING: Speaker of the House @PhilipGunnMS…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 9, 2022
Mississippi Joint Legislative Budget Committee adopts FY 2024 revenue estimate of $7.5 billion
The estimate is over $1 billion more than the state’s adopted budget for FY 2023. The Mississippi Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) has adopted the FY 2024 revenue estimate of $7,523,800,000, significantly higher than the FY 2023 Sine Die Revenue Estimate of $6,987,400,000. READ MORE: Two months into FY, state revenue $113 million overestimate. During…
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Frank Corder
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November 9, 2022
Republicans strong in Mississippi, underperform nationally
The red wave did not break across the country as many pundits were predicting. The 2022 Midterm Election in Mississippi ended just as it was predicted to with the three incumbent Congressman winning re-election and the Republican nominee in the 4th District cruising to his first term in Congress. All three Republican winners – Trent…
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Frank Corder
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November 8, 2022
Midterms 2022: Election Results in Mississippi
The state’s four Congressional seats are on the ballot. Tonight, Mississippi voters will send four Congressman to Washington D.C. for the next two years. It is expected that the three incumbents – Trent Kelly (R-MS 1), Bennie Thompson (D-MS 2), and Michael Guest (R-MS 3) – will easily win re-election while Republican nominee Mike Ezell…
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November 8, 2022
CARSWELL: Why we need the power to recall mayors
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “By applying the idea of recall elections initially to just mayors, we might just manage to achieve change,” writes MCPP’s Carswell. On election day, we all get to decide who holds public office. But what if the person we elect proves to be a total dud? What if it turns out…
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Frank Corder
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November 7, 2022
Midterm Elections set for Tuesday
Mississippi voters will decide Congressional races along with judges, a special election for state representative, and more. The 2022 Midterm Elections will be held across America tomorrow, Tuesday, November 8th. Republicans are seeking to win the majority in at least one of the two chambers of Congress, with the U.S. House of Representatives being their…
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November 4, 2022
WICKER: America Must Keep Promises to Our Service Members
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker The Mississippi Senator invites all Mississippians to show our gratitude toward those who have sacrificed to protect our freedom. Howard Jefferson Parker, Jr., was a day shy of 18 years old when he joined the U.S. Navy in 1944. Just six months later, he found himself in the Pacific onboard…
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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
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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
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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
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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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