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December 7, 2022
SALTER: Missouri’s new attorney general learned courtroom ropes from a Mississippi grandfather
Submission by Sid Salter Somewhere from a place high on God’s mountain, lifetime Neshoba County resident Hugh “Boots” Harpole is smiling and bragging about his grandson Andrew Bailey, the newly-minted attorney general of the State of Missouri. “Boots,” whose love and mastery of horses (especially the trotters and pacers like those involved in the harness…
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December 3, 2022
WICKER: New Technologies Made in Mississippi Can Beat China
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker “Mississippi has outstanding research facilities that are paving the way for new technologies,” Wicker writes. As Americans, we are fortunate to live in the most innovative country on earth. It was Americans who invented the airplane, the microwave, the cell phone, the computer, and the internet. These and other inventions…
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November 30, 2022
SALTER: Jailing mental patients is an old problem that remains ‘unacceptable’ in Mississippi
**Submission by Sid Salter** Mississippi remains the focus of a 2016 U.S. Justice Department lawsuit which alleges, among other things, that the state “violates the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and Civil Rights of Institutionalized Persons Act (CRIPA) by failing to provide adults with mental illness with necessary integrated, community-based mental health services.” The U.S.…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 29, 2022
Governor Reeves: It is excellent news Jackson Mayor won’t be overseeing water system
Reeves adds that it is very promising that this problem is now going to be solved outside of the city’s backrooms. Earlier today, the United States Department of Justice filed a proposal in federal court that upon approval would appoint an Interim Third Party Manager to stabilize the city of Jackson, Mississippi’s public drinking water system, saying…
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Frank Corder
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November 25, 2022
Deck the halls by shopping small
Think and Buy Mississippi First this Christmas season by shopping with your local small businesses. Small businesses all across Mississippi are the heart and soul of their communities, providing unique goods and services while helping drive the local economy, employing thousands of Mississippians, and supporting causes area residents rally around. That is why it is…
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Guest Editorial
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November 25, 2022
CARSWELL: Why we need a conservative platform for Mississippi
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “It is time to be even bolder and make Mississippi properly competitive,” MCPP’s Carswell writes. In recent years, left-wing ideologues seem to have been elected to office in states like California, Oregon, New York and Illinois. There they have raised taxes, imposed radical curriculums in the classroom, and in some cases…
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November 25, 2022
WICKER: New FCC Maps Pave Way for Better Coverage
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker “Getting these maps right is critical because they will determine where future broadband efforts are focused,” Wicker writes. Few things have changed our world like the internet. Today, millions of Americans use the web to find jobs, get an education, manage their savings, read the news, and stay in touch…
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Guest Editorial
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November 24, 2022
HYDE-SMITH: Despite our challenges, America remains prosperous and full of hope
Submitted by Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith The Mississippi U.S. Senator commemorates Thanksgiving and encourages all to give thanks. Since the birth of our nation, we, as a people, have set aside a specific time to pause and express thanks for the many blessings God has granted us. We surround ourselves with our loved ones, and take…
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Frank Corder
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November 23, 2022
CORDER: America’s founders understood to whom we rightfully give thanks
Today, many Americans, sadly, have lost this foundation upon which true, heartfelt thanks can be offered on Thanksgiving. Once again, we pause to reflect and give thanks on this, yet another, Thanksgiving Day – a uniquely American holiday. If we are to properly “give thanks” on this day, there must be a recipient of our…
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Frank Corder
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November 23, 2022
National broadband mapping underway. Is your area reported accurately?
The Office of Broadband Expansion and Accessibility for Mississippi is encouraging citizens to take a minute to review the draft map. Last week, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) released a pre-production draft of its new National Broadband Map. The map will display specific location-level information about broadband services available throughout the country – a significant…
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Frank Corder
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November 23, 2022
Governor Reeves ends Jackson water system State of Emergency
Reeves says the federal government is working to ensure Jackson city political leadership doesn’t have authority to mismanage the water system any further. On Wednesday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves issued an Executive Order officially ending the August 30, 2022, State of Emergency surrounding the City of Jackson and surrounding areas of Hinds County that receive…
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November 23, 2022
SALTER: McConnell’s GOP Senate leadership defense recalls 1996 all-Mississippi battle
**Submission by Sid Salter** The predicted Republican “red wave” was in reality less impressive, but it did give the GOP narrow control of the House while the outcome of the Georgia U.S. Senate race will determine whether the Democrats merely held serve on their narrow control of the Senate or slightly improved their situation. The…
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
DiBiase found not guilty on all 13 counts for his alleged role in Mississippi’s largest-ever public welfare scandal
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Seung Min Kim, Associated Press
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March 20, 2026
White House urges Congress to take a light touch on AI regulations in new legislative blueprint
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Frank Corder
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March 20, 2026
International Paper to build new $225 million facility in Rankin County
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Mississippi Ag Commissioner pushes back on California’s corporate climate reporting mandate
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 17, 2026
Salad Days Hydroponic Farm cuts ribbon on new Flora greenhouse facility
Business
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Frank Corder
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March 12, 2026
Unions ratify largest single wage increase in Ingalls Shipbuilding history
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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March 20, 2026
Mississippi Symphony Orchestra hosts Morgan Freeman’s Symphonic Blues Experience
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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March 20, 2026
The triumphant King
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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March 19, 2026
JXN Food & Wine Festival expands to three days in 2026
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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March 20, 2026
Could Mississippi’s conservative, business donors stop giving to Republican incumbents?
Opinion
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Russ Latino
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March 19, 2026
Employers warn Senate plan to raise Mississippians’ drug prices will cost dearly
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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March 18, 2026
Hyde-Smith withstood a nearly “coordinated” attack in cruising to GOP primary win
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