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August 17, 2022
SALTER: Ham and eggs? Massachusetts, California engage in self-imposed food price inflation
By: Sid Salter The next time you travel to Boston, it might be wise on several fronts to stick with the chowder and lobster rolls rather than ham and eggs. Heading to California? Let me suggest a nice cioppino and a salad – but again, maybe not the ham and eggs. Why? Call it self-imposed…
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Frank Corder
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August 15, 2022
House Republicans respond to media-driven Ethics Commission complaints about caucus meetings
Ethics Commission could rule by year end if they, in fact, have jurisdiction. Read the complaints from the media outlet and responses by the House GOP, Speaker Gunn below. The Mississippi Legislature is set to return to the Capitol in just over four months, yet the issue of whether House Republican Caucus meetings should be…
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Guest Editorial
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August 14, 2022
WICKER: Recession Likely to Get Worse After $739 Billion Tax Bill
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Mississippi Senator assesses damage from the Biden tax hike. As our economy enters a recession, Democrats in Washington have chosen to use the last remaining months of the congressional term to impose new taxes on the American people. Their $739 billion tax-and-spend bill, dishonestly titled the “Inflation Reduction Act,” has…
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Sarah Ulmer
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August 12, 2022
White sets sights on Speaker of the Mississippi House, but timing still in question
Current Pro Tem State Rep. Jason White says he plans to run for the top House leadership position but won’t do so against current Speaker Philip Gunn. Speaker Pro Tem of the House of Representatives Jason White says he is setting his sights on the Speaker position in the Mississippi House of Representatives. Exactly when that…
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Guest Editorial
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August 11, 2022
CARSWELL: Biden’s latest boondoggle is a handout for vested interests
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “The Inflation Reduction Act represents another step toward the steady socialization of America,” MCPP’s Carswell writes. The Inflation Reduction Act does nothing to reduce inflation. Seldom in America’s history has there been a piece of legislation put before Congress so inappropriately named. If the Inflation Reduction Act was really about tackling…
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Guest Editorial
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August 11, 2022
SULLIVAN: Mississippi, A Reliable Energy State
Submitted by Patrick Sullivan “Compared to all other states, Mississippi is among the lowest cost states and is not dealing with energy scarcity risks… something is going right,” the Mississippi Energy Institute President writes. Winston Churchill wrote, “Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” As Mississippi families and businesses painfully…
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Guest Editorial
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August 10, 2022
GIPSON: Consumers Take Notice Due to Inflation, High Gas Prices
Submitted by Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson Ag Commissioner Gipson writes in op-ed that as gas prices go up, complaints increase, but the violation rate stays about the same. With inflation at its highest levels since 1981 and drivers getting squeezed at the pump by high gas prices, consumers are not just paying…
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Frank Corder
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August 10, 2022
Do poor Mississippians stand to be audited by IRS more following “Inflation Reduction Act”?
Research shows Mississippi is the highest audited state in the nation. Last weekend, U.S. Senate Democrats, at the urging of President Joe Biden, passed the “Inflation Reduction Act.” Among the provisions in the bill is a funding increase for the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) that looks to add some 87,000 new agents in that federal…
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Frank Corder
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August 9, 2022
FBI raids Trump home
Congressman Guest says he is calling for an immediate Congressional inquiry into the FBI’s actions. In an unprecedented action, the Florida home of former President Donald Trump was raided by FBI agents on Monday on behalf of the National Archives investigating whether he took classified records from the White House when he left office in…
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August 8, 2022
Decision 2022: Did the “red wave” dissipate in Kansas (or not)?
Written by JMC Enterprises of Louisiana/JMC Analytics and Polling Some pundits say the abortion referendum last Tuesday in Kansas ignited a Democratic “comeback,” but voter turnout across states tells a different story. We are now well into the latter half of the 2022 election cycle, as 36 states have concluded their primaries. This past week…
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Frank Corder
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August 8, 2022
U.S. Senate Democrats push through tax increases, green industry subsidies, IRS funding in marathon weekend voting
Republican Mississippi Senators Wicker, Hyde-Smith vote against latest iteration of “Build Back Broke” bill. With Vice President Kamala Harris’ tie breaking vote in the U.S. Senate on Sunday, the Democrats pushed through the questionably named “Inflation Reduction Act” filled with tax increases, subsidies for the electric vehicle industry, and increased funding for the IRS, among…
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August 5, 2022
WICKER: Calling Democrats’ bill the “Inflation Reduction Act” is false advertising
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker The Mississippi Senator writes that Democrats plan to raise taxes in middle of recession. President Biden’s new tax-and-spend legislation is totally disconnected from the needs of our country. After causing massive inflation with last year’s $1.9 trillion stimulus bill, President Biden and his party are now pushing a massive tax…
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Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
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November 25, 2024
Special counsel moves to dismiss election interference and classified documents cases against Trump
News
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 25, 2024
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upholds state ban on broad medical cannabis advertising
News
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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
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
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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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