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Anne Summerhays
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November 9, 2022
Mississippi Joint Legislative Budget Committee adopts FY 2024 revenue estimate of $7.5 billion
The estimate is over $1 billion more than the state’s adopted budget for FY 2023. The Mississippi Joint Legislative Budget Committee (JLBC) has adopted the FY 2024 revenue estimate of $7,523,800,000, significantly higher than the FY 2023 Sine Die Revenue Estimate of $6,987,400,000. READ MORE: Two months into FY, state revenue $113 million overestimate. During…
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Frank Corder
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November 9, 2022
Republicans strong in Mississippi, underperform nationally
The red wave did not break across the country as many pundits were predicting. The 2022 Midterm Election in Mississippi ended just as it was predicted to with the three incumbent Congressman winning re-election and the Republican nominee in the 4th District cruising to his first term in Congress. All three Republican winners – Trent…
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Frank Corder
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November 8, 2022
Midterms 2022: Election Results in Mississippi
The state’s four Congressional seats are on the ballot. Tonight, Mississippi voters will send four Congressman to Washington D.C. for the next two years. It is expected that the three incumbents – Trent Kelly (R-MS 1), Bennie Thompson (D-MS 2), and Michael Guest (R-MS 3) – will easily win re-election while Republican nominee Mike Ezell…
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Guest Editorial
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November 8, 2022
CARSWELL: Why we need the power to recall mayors
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “By applying the idea of recall elections initially to just mayors, we might just manage to achieve change,” writes MCPP’s Carswell. On election day, we all get to decide who holds public office. But what if the person we elect proves to be a total dud? What if it turns out…
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Frank Corder
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November 7, 2022
Midterm Elections set for Tuesday
Mississippi voters will decide Congressional races along with judges, a special election for state representative, and more. The 2022 Midterm Elections will be held across America tomorrow, Tuesday, November 8th. Republicans are seeking to win the majority in at least one of the two chambers of Congress, with the U.S. House of Representatives being their…
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Guest Editorial
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November 4, 2022
WICKER: America Must Keep Promises to Our Service Members
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker The Mississippi Senator invites all Mississippians to show our gratitude toward those who have sacrificed to protect our freedom. Howard Jefferson Parker, Jr., was a day shy of 18 years old when he joined the U.S. Navy in 1944. Just six months later, he found himself in the Pacific onboard…
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Guest Editorial
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November 4, 2022
McRAE: ESG Sows Trouble for Mississippi Farmers
Submitted by State Treasurer David McRae Environmental, Social, and Governance standards undermine competition, eliminate choice, and drive up prices. I’ve talked a lot recently about the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards on Mississippi’s investments, citizens’ college savings accounts, and the state’s pension system. But the truth is that the effects of these…
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Guest Editorial
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November 4, 2022
What Does Early Voting Tell Us? Not Much.
Written By Sean Trende for RealClearWire I’m serious – don’t pay attention to early voting. About this time in every election cycle analysts become starved for data to analyze. Of course, actual useful data is just around the corner, dropping on Election Day 2022. Some analysts, not content to wait, turn to the closest thing…
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Frank Corder
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November 3, 2022
USM announces intent to honor spirit of MDHS agreement on volleyball facility
The Southern Miss facility has been at the center of the investigation into state welfare fraud. The University of Southern Mississippi’s new volleyball facility has been at the center of the Mississippi Department of Human Service (MDHS) welfare investigation. Today, USM released a statement on the matter for the first time. The University says that…
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Frank Corder
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November 3, 2022
Trump endorses Ezell ahead of MS04 Congressional Midterm Election
“Mike Ezell has my Complete and Total Endorsement,” Trump wrote on Truth Social. Former President Donald Trump has weighed in on Mississippi 4th Congressional District race, throwing his support behind Republican nominee and Jackson County Sheriff Mike Ezell. “Mike Ezell will be a terrific Representative for Mississippi’s 4th Congressional District,” Trump wrote on Truth Social…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 2, 2022
Lawmakers move forward on incentives for economic development project
The task at hand is to provide tax incentives to what Gov. Reeves called the “largest development project in Mississippi history.” Lawmakers gaveled in on Wednesday for a special session called by Governor Tate Reeves. The company for which the incentives being considered was not named, but Reeves said this would be a $2.5 billion…
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Guest Editorial
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November 1, 2022
WATSON: Conservative Values Are More Than Talking Points
Submitted by Michael Watson, Secretary of State “It’s easy for some to preach about conservative ideals, but the application tends to be difficult for many,” Watson writes. In today’s political landscape, there are many brands and faces of conservatism. While there is a place for debating the latest headlines and conservative talking points, as an…
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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
, Matt O'Brien, 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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