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December 20, 2021
LIPSON: Why local crime hurts Democrats nationally
Submitted by Charles Lipson For several years now, progressives have waged a war on law enforcement Preventing crime and punishing offenders is primarily the responsibility of local authorities. They have no greater obligation to the citizens who elected them and who fund the government. It is up to local police, supervised by political leaders and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 17, 2021
Treasurer McRae: Balancing America’s Budget
Submitted by State Treasurer David McRae “I believe it’s time we add a Balanced Budget Amendment to the United States Constitution.” America’s national debt recently surpassed $29 trillion, and it shows no sign of slowing down. Washington, D.C.’s lack of fiscal discipline is jeopardizing America’s financial independence for generations to come. And what’s most alarming…
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December 17, 2021
WICKER: Republicans strip left-wing Democrat priorities from National Defense bill prior to passage
Submitted by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker Conservatives Secure Major Wins for U.S. Military The military can breathe a sigh of relief now that Congress has approved defense legislation for the coming year. After months of delay, the National Defense Authorization Act finally cleared the Senate on Wednesday, unlocking military funding for 2022. The legislative process…
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Frank Corder
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December 16, 2021
65,000 Mississippians can’t be wrong
It’s time to stop segregating voters by way of racially gerrymandered voting districts. On Wednesday, the Joint Legislative Redistricting Committee recommended its proposed plan to reapportion Mississippi’s four Congressional Districts. This redistricting is required every 10 years following the U.S. Census. According to the 2020 Census, nearly 65,000 citizens have moved out of Mississippi’s 2nd…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 15, 2021
Mississippi Joint Legislative Redistricting Committee proposes new Congressional maps
The measure passed the Committee and is expected to be in front of lawmakers during the first week of the 2022 session. Today, the Mississippi Joint Legislative Redistricting Committee met to discuss Congressional redistricting and adopt its proposed maps. The Committee held a meeting in November at the Capitol to discuss its recommendations to the…
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2021
Attorney General Fitch recaps abortion case at SCOTUS, looks ahead to 2022 session
Fitch also talks about why challenging Biden’s vaccine mandates is important for Mississippians. Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch joined Y’all Politics this week for a look back at the oral arguments before the U.S. Supreme Court defending the state’s 15-week abortion ban. Fitch’s office is also actively involved in other litigation on behalf of the…
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Magnolia Tribune
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December 15, 2021
SALTER: Sen. Inouye was a product of a nation striving to unite, defend freedoms, heal differences
Submitted by Sid Salter Like the late Mississippi political icon U.S. Sen. John C. Stennis, Inouye was a former chairman of the Senate Armed Services Committee. One of the more meaningful events during the observances last week of the 80th anniversary of the Dec. 7, 1941, attacks on Pearl Harbor was the commissioning of the…
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Anne Summerhays
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December 13, 2021
State Auditor, MDES work to recover unemployment overpayments
“We will continue to point out where your [money] has been lost and demand better results,” White said. In June, Mississippi State Auditor Shad White’s office released their annual audit and discovered $117 million in improper unemployment payments made by Mississippi’s Department of Employment Security (MDES) between the early months of the COVID-19 pandemic and June…
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December 13, 2021
McRAE: How Your Treasury Gave $40 Million Back to Mississippi
Submitted by Treasure David McRae “There is still more to claim,” Treasurer McRae writes. We all know the feeling when you dig out a winter coat and find a $20 bill forgotten in the pocket. At your State Treasury, it’s our job to help Mississippians dig through life’s pockets to find money you have long…
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December 10, 2021
WICKER: No excuse for federal workers not to be back in the office
Submitted by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker Americans Deserve Full Service from Their Government When the pandemic first began, federal agencies did what many schools and businesses did: they shut their doors and shifted to remote work. Today, almost 21 months later, teachers and students are back in the classroom. Businesses have safely reopened. Health care…
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Frank Corder
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December 10, 2021
Happy 204th Birthday, Mississippi… Keep Rolling Along!
Celebrating 204 years of statehood for the Magnolia State. Mississippi was the 20th state to join the United States of America.
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Frank Corder
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December 9, 2021
Joint Legislative Budget Committee recommends FY 2023 state budget
The $6.4 billion budget recommendation includes state employee pay raises, deletes 2500 vacant positions. Education remains top budget item. The Mississippi Joint Legislative Budget Committee has released its Fiscal Year 2023 state budget recommendations. The committee met on Tuesday and adopted the recommendations ahead of the start of the 2022 legislative session in January. The…
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Emily Wagster Pettus, Associated Press
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November 26, 2024
Mississippi seeks execution date for 1993 killing but lawyers say case could go to Supreme Court
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Amanda Seitz, Associated Press
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November 26, 2024
Biden proposes Medicare and Medicaid cover costly weight-loss drugs for millions of obese Americans
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Magnolia Tribune
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November 26, 2024
Magnolia Mornings: November 26, 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
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Russ Latino
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November 26, 2024
Smoke Dat Turkey for Thanksgiving
Culture
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Stephen Griffin
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November 26, 2024
Seeing Stars: Jackson’s Davis Planetarium to take flight in 2025
Culture
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C.H. Spurgeon
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November 26, 2024
A holy calling
Opinion
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Steven Gassenberger
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November 26, 2024
Modernizing PERS (Part 2): The state of play after 2024 session
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
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