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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2022
Biden Administration signals it’s OK with higher gas prices yet again
This latest “let them eat cake” revelation should surprise no one. Biden, Democrats are doing what they planned. Even as every American is struggling with inflation and higher prices at the pump, the Biden Administration announced this week that they are cancelling planned auctions of drilling rights in the Gulf of Mexico and Alaska. The…
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Frank Corder
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May 12, 2022
Mississippi liberal media attempts to politically neuter Auditor White using former Democratic officials’ comments
White calls it “garbage reporting,” tells liberal media to, “Stick with what you know,” like the use of pronouns and pro-choice talking points. The political hit jobs kept rolling on Thursday from the state’s leading liberal media outlet, and through their creative content agreements with other state media, the narrative quickly spread as was intended.…
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Frank Corder
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May 11, 2022
Life breathes a sigh of relief as Senate Democrats’ attempt to codify, expand abortion fails
The “extreme” legislation would have made abortion a statutory right, allowed abortion up to birth and abolished state laws regulating the procedure. Over the last week, Americans learned that a majority of Justices on the U.S. Supreme Court could overturn Roe v. Wade this summer and send the decision on how best to regulate abortion…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 11, 2022
With 2 months left in fiscal year, Mississippi state revenues on pace to meet or exceed revised $6.875 billion estimate
The initial estimate for FY 2022 was $5.927 billion. April report shows lawmakers’ increase well founded. During this year’s legislative session, the Joint Legislative Budget Committee revised its Fiscal Year 2022 state revenue estimates by nearly $1 billion dollars to more accurately reflect the state’s fiscal position. Now, the April collections report from the Legislative…
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Anne Summerhays
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May 10, 2022
State Auditor warns crime in Jackson will have long-term impacts on entire state
White said Mississippi is at risk of losing huge talent magnet due to crime, as 30% of graduates who stay in state go to work in Hinds County. State Auditor of Mississippi Shad White tied his office’s “brain drain” report with the crime in the capital city of Jackson following the deadly shooting at the Mississippi…
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Frank Corder
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May 9, 2022
Abortion in Mississippi to be outlawed if SCOTUS overturns Roe – thanks to 2007 majority Democrat Legislature
What happens in Mississippi if Roe is overturned and how we got here. Following the 2003 statewide election, the Mississippi Democratic Party held majorities in both the state House and Senate. In fact, Democrats in the Mississippi House enjoyed a supermajority. Haley Barbour, a Republican, was Governor and Amy Tuck, also a Republican, was Lieutenant…
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Frank Corder
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May 9, 2022
Despite pro-abortion, media propaganda, Governor Reeves says there’s no interest in banning contraceptives
The Mississippi Governor recognizes there are “plenty of distractions” being hurled but he’s focused on protecting life. Following the leak of the U.S. Supreme Court draft opinion in Mississippi’s 15-week abortion ban case known as Dobbs, those on the left along with many in the mainstream media have engaged in speculation of what other actions…
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Guest Editorial
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May 6, 2022
WICKER: Supreme Court leak is attack on key institution, threatens independence of the Court
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker “Instead of condemning this leak, Democrats in Washington have chosen to exploit it for political purposes,” Wicker writes. The U.S. Supreme Court came under unprecedented attack last week when a news outlet published an early draft of a majority opinion in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, a Mississippi abortion case…
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Guest Editorial
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May 6, 2022
GRAYSON: A Strategy for Mississippi Economic Growth
Submitted by Charles Grayson with Bigger Pie Forum Cheap power attracts investors allowing Mississippi to compete for high skill, high paying jobs. Mississippi leaders should clear the way for large, private electrical generation investments to supply cheap, dependable merchant power to fast-growing southeastern states. Mississippi is ideally located with major natural gas pipelines for fuel…
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Frank Corder
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May 5, 2022
Mississippi, America mark the National Day of Prayer
The tradition of a National Day of Prayer began with the First Continental Congress in 1775 and was codified in 1952 by Congress. Today, America recognizes the power and importance of prayer in our lives. A National Day of Prayer was first called by the First Continental Congress in 1775 and again by Abraham Lincoln…
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Sarah Ulmer
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May 4, 2022
Final tally released of cities, counties opting out of Medical Marijuana program
Residents can force the issue by way of a public referendum if they can gather enough signatures to put it on a local ballot. The final day for cities and counties to opt out of Mississippi’s brand-new medical marijuana program was yesterday, May 3rd. In total, 10 counties and 17 municipalities chose not to participate…
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Guest Editorial
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May 4, 2022
SALTER: Title 42 and immigration politics: What the issue means to Mississippi and the South
By: Sid Salter The latest skirmish in the nation’s highly partisan, often logically erratic fight over the broad topic of immigration is being fought over the Biden Administration’s plan to rescind an obscure public health law written 78 years ago to stop the spread of communicable diseases like tuberculosis. Title 42, part of the 1944…
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Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press
, Eric Tucker, Associated Press
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November 25, 2024
Special counsel moves to dismiss election interference and classified documents cases against Trump
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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
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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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