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October 28, 2022
McRAE: Protecting Mississippi’s Finances
Submitted by State Treasurer David McRae “I remain strongly opposed to the ESG movement and will do all I can to protect Mississippi from its impact,” State Treasurer McRae writes. Over the last few years, “Environmental, Social, and Governance” (ESG) investment strategies have lured the attention of Wall Street powerhouses, but not because ESG funds…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 28, 2022
Insurance Commissioner Chaney discloses details about recent UMMC reimbursement demands
The reimbursement increase request comes amid similar quarrels between UMMC and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi. On Thursday, Mississippi Commissioner of Insurance Mike Chaney told business leaders and politicians gathered at the annual MEC Hobnob event in Jackson that he has been made aware of a new demand by the University of Mississippi Medical…
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Sarah Ulmer
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October 26, 2022
Governor Reeves says Mississippi will not add COVID vaccine to school schedule
In the 2022 legislative session, lawmakers passed a new law that prohibits state, local governments from mandating the vaccine. Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices voted unanimously to add the COVID-19 vaccination to the recommendation schedule for school children. The recommendation will now go directly to…
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October 26, 2022
SALTER: For Mississippi, committee system clout remains the most tangible election outcome
By: Sid Salter All of the nation’s top election prognosticators – FiveThirtyEight.com’s Nate Silver, University of Virginia’s Larry Sabato, Charlie Cook, and Real Clear Politics – are offering projections and hedging bets over whether Republicans or Democrats will control the House and Senate after the 2022 midterm elections. With extreme political polarization, high inflation, supply…
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October 25, 2022
LIPSON: Violent Crime Is Driving a Red Wave
Submitted by Charles Lipson The Democratic Party’s “soft on crime” image has become a political albatross, which candidates cannot readily discard. Two weeks before the 2022 midterms, fear of crime is second only to worries over inflation and recession. Both issues – personal security and economic security – affect voters directly. They arise every time…
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Guest Editorial
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October 25, 2022
GRAYSON: Stuck in the Mud on the Mighty Mississippi
Submitted by Charles Grayson with Bigger Pie Forum “The result will be an inflationary bump to food prices and probably other goods,” Grayson writes. Currently, the Mississippi River is setting record low water levels and will probably set more new records in coming days. Barge shipping on the river, vital to the U.S. economy and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 24, 2022
Beloved administrator Joe Paul now permanent President of USM
The Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning officially named Dr. Joe Paul, as President of the University of Southern Mississippi. Paul was named Interim President in July while a search was conducted. As the result of several listening sessions with students, faculty, alumni and community leaders, it was clear the Paul was…
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Guest Editorial
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October 24, 2022
BURTON: Medicaid’s 340B has grown beyond original intent
Submitted by former State Senator and Senate President Pro Tem Terry Burton “The program has been hijacked by large for-profit hospital systems that are using the program to fill their pockets without providing any additional charity care,” former State Senator Burton writes. I would argue that most politicians have good intentions, but good intentions don’t…
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October 22, 2022
Wicker: No End in Sight to Biden’s Cruel Inflation
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Mississippi Senator Wicker says Americans have been crushed by 20 straight months of rising prices. Almost a year ago, President Biden declared that inflation had finally peaked at 6.8 percent, yet we have now endured seven straight months of inflation over eight percent. June was the worst month yet, with…
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Frank Corder
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October 21, 2022
Nominations for the 6th Mississippi Top 50 Awards are now open through November 25th
Who would you say are the most influential leaders in Mississippi? Plan to nominate them for the MS Top 50 Awards. It’s that time of year once again; time to nominate deserving Mississippians for the annual Mississippi Top 50 awards. Mississippi is graced with tremendous talent in government, the political sphere, business, media and culture.…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 20, 2022
Governor Reeves calls out Jackson Mayor over incompetence in handling city’s water system
“What we have proven over the last 52 days is the water struggles in Jackson were specific to the incompetence of this administration and this Mayor,” Reeves said. Earlier this week, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves released a statement in response to city officials reporting that the Mayor of Jackson planned to functionally end the city’s…
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 20, 2022
Will IHL make Interim USM President Joe Paul permanent?
Paul has enjoyed public support in the listening sessions conducted by IHL. The Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning (IHL) will meet on Thursday, October 20 in Oxford. After four listening sessions conducted for the University of Southern Mississippi, there is word among some IHL insiders that Interim USM President Joe Paul could be named the…
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Daniel Tyson
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January 10, 2025
Mississippi House plan to eliminate state income tax to drop Friday, here’s what’s in it
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Michael Sisak, Associated Press
, Jennifer Peltz, Associated Press
, Jake Offenhartz, Associated Press
, Michelle L. Price, Associated Press
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January 10, 2025
Judge sentences Trump in hush money case but declines to impose any punishment
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 10, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: January 10, 2025
Business
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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January 9, 2025
AI-related executive order signed by Governor Reeves
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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January 8, 2025
Global venture capital firm gener8tor focuses on the Magnolia State
Business
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Lynne Jeter
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January 7, 2025
Governor Reeves to sign AI executive order Wednesday
Culture
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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January 12, 2025
Church attendance steadily declining, congregations should focus outward
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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January 12, 2025
Seek shelter
Culture
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Ben Smith
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January 10, 2025
A new member of the cult
Opinion
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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January 8, 2025
Mississippi ‘yellow dog’ Democrat remembers Carter’s moderate stance on race, strong faith
Opinion
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James McHale
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January 6, 2025
A modern MTAG for a stronger Mississippi workforce
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Bill Crawford
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January 6, 2025
Legislators focus on $7 billion but will spend $28 billion
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