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Anne Summerhays
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September 19, 2022
MEMA: Only $191,000 in equipment costs needed to get Jackson’s main water plant back online
Increased labor/contracting costs to effect repairs and deferred maintenance during that period totaled $1,158,297.26. Y’all Politics has learned that as of September 15th, the Incident Command Center at the Mississippi Management Agency (MEMA) had only had to spend a total amount of $191,530.82 on the equipment and repair costs to fix the O.B. Curtis Water…
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Frank Corder
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September 19, 2022
President Biden declares the COVID pandemic is over
In recent weeks, the Biden Administration has used the COVID emergency to justify its student loan bailout, more. President Joe Biden declares the “pandemic is over.” The statement comes just weeks before the U.S. Midterm Elections on November 8th. While touring the first Detroit Auto Show in three years, Biden made the declaration on COVID…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 16, 2022
Heritage Foundation ranks Mississippi 6th overall in nation for education freedom, 1st in regulatory freedom
“The report card is in, and the grade is an A+!” Governor Reeves said. The Heritage Foundation released its 2022 edition of the Education Freedom Report Card to serve as a guide for assessing education freedom in each state. The report card measures four broad categories: School Choice, Transparency, Regulatory Freedom, and Spending. The categories…
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September 16, 2022
WICKER: Senate Democrat Leader Schumer Stalls Defense Bill to Focus on Partisan Agenda
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker “Senator Schumer’s partisan delay is risking our national security,” Wicker writes. One of the most important jobs of our government is to provide for the common defense as outlined in the Constitution. Each year, Congress takes up this task by assessing the needs of our military and setting funding levels…
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September 15, 2022
WILLIAMS: Too Many Beaks
SUBMITTED BY KELLEY WILLIAMS WITH BIGGER PIE FORUM “The Governor is trying to thread a political needle. Fix the Mayor’s problems without making [Lumumba] look (more) incompetent to his local fans,” Williams writes on the Jackson water situation. “I just want to wet my beak a little.” That demand for a payoff from Don Fanucci…
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Guest Editorial
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September 14, 2022
SALTER: Queen Elizabeth II owned, then later divested interests in a Mississippi cotton plantation
By: Sid Salter In the interest of not “burying the lead,” let me note that although she never set foot in the State of Mississippi or cast her eyes on the alluvial fan of the mythical and mystic Mississippi Delta region, the late Queen Elizabeth II was by virtue of her investment portfolio the owner…
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Guest Editorial
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September 14, 2022
WHITE: Response to Fatherlessness Report is Telling
Submitted by Shad White Out-of-state academics went on the warpath in the Clarion Ledger couching the report as racist and using it to promote abortion. Last month my office released a report on the tragic consequences of fatherlessness. Kids who grow up without an engaged father in the home are more likely to go to prison (especially…
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Editor
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September 14, 2022
Unvarnished behind the scenes look into UMMC/Blue Cross fight
UMMC, media and Blue Cross all look culpable in the mess A trove of emails and letters obtained via a public records request by Y’all Politics give a unique behind the scenes look as to some of the inner workings of what’s actually happening with Mississippi Insurance Commissioner Mike Chaney, his staff, and representatives from…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 13, 2022
Corporate investments across Mississippi fueling job growth and driving local, state economy
Nearly $1.3 billion invested in Mississippi for advanced manufacturing, distributing, logistics, automotive, and more so far in 2022, MDA reports. Even as the U.S. economy continues to struggle, Mississippi is celebrating a robust effort to increase opportunity in the state by attracting and retaining high quality jobs through strategic corporate investments in a state with…
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Guest Editorial
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September 13, 2022
Decision 2022: JMC’s Sept. 12 U.S. Senate scorecard – The Road To 51
Written by John Couvillon of JMC Enterprises/JMC Analytics and Polling JMC writes that theoretically, the Midterms should be a good year for GOP candidates. However, there are several challenges to consider. Now that election season is here (technically, three more states – and Louisiana on November 8 – have yet to hold their primaries), JMC Analytics and…
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Frank Corder
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September 13, 2022
U.S. Inflation remains high even with 0.2% decline in August
Consumer Price Index for all items rises 0.1%, with cost increases in food, medical care, shelter the largest contributors. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released the latest Consumer Price Index (CPI) Summary early Tuesday morning, showing that the CPI for all items rose 0.1% in August after being unchanged in July. Over the…
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Guest Editorial
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September 9, 2022
WICKER: Biden Saps the American Workforce
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker President Biden’s policies are discouraging work and separating Americans from the dignity it provides, Mississippi’s senior U.S. Senator writes. At the height of the recent pandemic, millions of Americans were forced out of work because of public health mandates and the closure of workplaces. Today, those mandates are gone, but…
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2024
Cost of Thanksgiving Dinner down 5% since last year but still 19% higher than 2019
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 25, 2024
State Superintendent focusing on early childhood, career education
News
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 25, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: November 25, 2024
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2024
Burford Electric Service announces $3.55 million expansion in Columbus
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
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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