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June 3, 2022
MCRAE: Financial Stability for Those with Disabilities
By Treasurer David McRae The job market has largely recovered from high, COVID-era unemployment, albeit not for everyone. Americans without disabilities have been able to return to the workforce en masse, allowing the national unemployment rate to fall to 3.1 percent, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ April survey. But those with disabilities have…
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Frank Corder
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June 2, 2022
Biden, Democrats seek to use recent tragedies to advance the Left’s gun control goals
Mississippi Congressional Republicans, all staunch 2nd Amendment supporters, aren’t likely to jump on board with the President, Democrats. Following the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas, Democrats are attempting to use the tragedy as a backdrop to advance gun control legislation in Congress. The White House has announced that President Joe Biden (D) will deliver a…
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Frank Corder
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June 2, 2022
Pre-Midterm Primary Campaign Finance Reports for Mississippi Congressional Candidates Released
See where each candidate stands ahead of Tuesday based on the latest FEC filings. The 2022 Mississippi Congressional Midterm Primary Elections are days away. Voters will go to the polls on Tuesday, June 7th to vote for their party’s nominee, with the top vote-getter in the Democratic and Republican Primary moving on to the General…
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Guest Editorial
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June 2, 2022
CALDWELL: Less with More or More with More
Submitted by John Caldwell, Northern District Transportation Commissioner “The challenge is clear! Fix our highways. That costs money. Additional and alternative revenues must be considered,” Caldwell writes. Hold on to your coffee. Whether it’s a rough stretch along your favorite highway, or random potholes on our interstates, there’s no need to go looking for trouble. You…
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Sarah Ulmer
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June 1, 2022
Mississippi Congressional Redistricting goes into effect as Legislature intended
A three-judge panel allowed the newly drawn district maps to remain in place as the Midterm Primary Election nears. During the 2022 Mississippi Legislative Session, lawmakers were tasked with redrawing Congressional district lines to represent changes in the state’s population since the most recent census in 2020. The largest changes were in the 2nd Congressional…
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Guest Editorial
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June 1, 2022
SALTER: Justice Scalia’s words on Second Amendment absolutism are true and prophetic
By: Sid Salter On the brutal reality of the Uvalde, Texas, school shooting – and all the others in our country dating back to Columbine and Luke Woodham’s rampage at Pearl High School in Mississippi – the “thoughts and prayers” of do-nothing politicians ring particularly hollow and meaningless. I come at this as a gun…
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Frank Corder
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May 31, 2022
Mississippi Midterm Elections are Next Tuesday. Who’s on the Ballot and What is the Likely Result?
Three of the four Congressional incumbents likely to cruise to re-election. The South Mississippi district is the one to watch. The 2022 Congressional Midterm Primaries in Mississippi are next week. Tuesday, June 7th, Mississippians in both political parties will head to the polls to choose their nominees heading into the November General Election. It will…
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Guest Editorial
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May 31, 2022
CARSWELL: Drain the Swamp
Submitted by Douglas Carswell, President & CEO of MCPP “Too many boards and commissions in our state have far too much power to decide public policy,” Carswell writes. “Drain the swamp!” How often have we heard this phrase bandied about by politicians seeking to signal that they are on our side? Those that we send…
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Frank Corder
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May 30, 2022
Memorial Day: Honoring the sacrifices that keep America free
Today is Memorial Day, a time for all Americans to honor those who have sacrificed their lives while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces to protect our nation and the freedoms we enjoy. Because of their valor, we live in the greatest nation the world has ever known. Below is President Ronald Reagan’s remarks at the…
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Guest Editorial
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May 27, 2022
WICKER: Honoring America’s Fallen Heroes
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker “We owe them a debt that can never be repaid, and we must never forget their families,” Wicker writes. John Melton was 22 years old in October of 1940 when he found himself stationed in Hawaii. Raised on a farm near Liberty, Mississippi, the youngest of three children, John had…
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Frank Corder
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May 26, 2022
PERS continues concerning long-term trend lines
The Legislative PEER Committee released its annual review of the soundness of the state employee retirement system. On Thursday, the Mississippi Joint Legislative PEER Committee released a report titled 2021 Update on Financial Soundness of the Public Employees’ Retirement System examining the actuarial soundness, sustainability, and risk associated with the defined benefit retirement plan a…
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Frank Corder
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May 26, 2022
Church vandalism becoming a tool of leftist extremists in Mississippi?
WCBI reported on a rural church in Lowndes County graffitied with pro-abortion messages earlier this week. A small Mississippi church in rural Lowndes County was sprayed painted with pro-abortion graffiti messages earlier this week. Why the vandals chose that location is anyone’s guess, as it is far off the well-beaten path and members say its…
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Jeremy Pittari
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November 7, 2025
Mississippi’s Artificial Intelligence Regulation Task Force advised to hold off on setting regulations
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Daniel Tyson
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November 7, 2025
Two Mississippi Museums honors state veterans
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Lindsay Whitehurst, Associated Press
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November 7, 2025
Supreme Court lets Trump block transgender and nonbinary people from choosing passport sex markers
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Business
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Daniel Tyson
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October 30, 2025
Mississippi senators hear concerns from farmers as state’s agriculture industry struggles
Business
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Christopher Rugaber, Associated Press
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October 29, 2025
Federal Reserve cuts key rate as government shutdown clouds economic outlook
Business
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Magnolia Tribune
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October 27, 2025
Delta Grain investing $3.76 million to expand Sidon operations
Culture
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Doug Feinberg, Associated Press
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November 7, 2025
NCAA revokes eligibility of 6 more college basketball players as it continues sports betting probe
Culture
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Chris Burrows, Associated Press
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November 7, 2025
No. 7 Ole Miss tunes out talk of Kiffin’s future and rankings as the Rebels prepare to host Citadel
Culture
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Robbie Faulk, Associated Press
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November 7, 2025
No. 5 Georgia visits a much-improved Mississippi State in an all-Bulldog affair
Opinion
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Roger Wicker
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November 7, 2025
Every human being deserves the freedom to practice their faith as they see fit
Opinion
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Philip Wegmann
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November 6, 2025
Johnson’s election postmortem: 2026 – not 2025 – will buoy GOP hopes
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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November 5, 2025
Incoming ‘silver tsunami’ of seniors will strain federal and state government resources
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