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May 25, 2022
SALTER: Gas price nightmare exacerbated by stagnant gas taxes impact on future maintenance
By Sid Salter American taxpayers, who are also gasoline customers, are in an economic vise on questions of the cost of gasoline and the tax revenue gasoline purchases generate for future high construction and maintenance. The Associated Press reported in recent days that the average U.S. price of regular-grade gasoline spiked 33 cents over the past…
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May 20, 2022
WICKER: Brace for Biden’s Summer of Inflation – Cost of Living Soars as Possible Recession Looms
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker “Many on the left are now admitting that Democrat spending stoked inflation. Yet President Biden remains in denial.” By now we have all experienced sticker shock, the sense of disbelief that prices have risen so incredibly high. This time last year, we were paying $2.70 for a gallon of gas…
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Frank Corder
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May 19, 2022
Census Bureau says Mississippi was undercounted in 2020 – by 4.11%
The state was previously among 3 states that was said to have lost population since 2010. The new estimates call that into question. In the release of the 2020 Census, Mississippi was listed as one of three states to have lost population since the 2010 Census. The recent Census showed the state lost 0.2%, or…
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May 19, 2022
NORQUIST: New Flat Tax a Win for All Mississippians
Submitted by Grover Norquist Governor Reeves, Speaker Gunn promised taxpayers the Tax Freedom Act of 2022 just the first step towards complete income tax elimination in Mississippi. The Mississippi Tax Freedom Act of 2022 is a huge win for all Mississippians. Thanks to the leadership of Gov. Tate Reeves and House Speaker Philip Gunn, this…
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Frank Corder
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May 18, 2022
Average gas price over $4 per gallon in all 50 states for first time ever
Mississippi’s new high average set today is $4.16. California tops $6 per gallon. For yet another day, the average price for a gallon of gas in Mississippi as well as across the United States has reached a new high mark. In fact, for the first time ever gas prices top $4.00 per gallon in all…
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May 18, 2022
SALTER: Mistrust, political division, and isolation threaten more than elections, economic policies
By: Sid Salter Pew Center Research reflects a widely shared belief in this nation that distrust of the federal government and distrust among fellow Americans is a fundamental obstacle to finding meaningful solutions to the problems that confront our country. The Pew findings showed that 75 percent believe that trust in the federal government is…
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Frank Corder
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May 16, 2022
New record high average gas price per gallon reached in Mississippi, U.S.
Governor Reeves says President Biden is setting records in all the wrong places. On Monday, Mississippi reached a new record high average gas price per gallon, according to AAA. That average shows the Magnolia State at $4.075 per gallon. But Mississippi was not alone. The United States reached a new high as well, with $4.483…
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Guest Editorial
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May 16, 2022
LATINO: Honoring Fallen Officers
Submitted by Russ Latino “As a matter of public policy, lawmakers should be aware that every time they create a new law that the police must enforce, they raise the risk of conflict that puts officers in danger.” In 1962, President John F. Kennedy declared this week ‘National Police Week,’ in honor of those officers…
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May 13, 2022
WICKER: Taiwan Should Arm to Prevent Chinese Invasion
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Taiwan is not equipped to repel a Chinese invasion, but America could change that by selling them high-tech weapons, Wicker writes. The war in Ukraine is a stark reminder that dictators take advantage of weakness. President Biden’s threat of economic sanctions clearly failed to prevent Vladimir Putin from invading. Instead, Putin…
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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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Daniel Tyson
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February 19, 2026
McMahan urges funding for small municipality grants
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2026
Mississippi public school graduation rate rises to over 90%, dropout rate falls to 7%
News
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Frank Corder
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February 19, 2026
Cyberattack on UMMC forces clinics to close
Business
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 18, 2026
Firehawk Aerospace establishing manufacturing operations in Crawford
Business
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Daniel Tyson
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February 13, 2026
Billions in new economic development projects in the works for Mississippi in 2026
Business
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Frank Corder
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February 12, 2026
Camgian awarded position on Golden Dome Team
Culture
Culture
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Associated Press
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February 19, 2026
Hubbard hits program-record 10 3s, scores 46 as Mississippi State blows big lead, beats Auburn
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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February 19, 2026
The Little Easy on the Bluff: Frankie’s on Main
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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February 19, 2026
Changed in the blink of an eye
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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February 18, 2026
AI-driven global data center boom, including in Mississippi, draws critics and litigation
Opinion
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Ben Bush
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February 17, 2026
Ibogaine saved my family: A Mississippi veteran’s perspective
Opinion
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Patricia Rucker
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February 17, 2026
Republicans should lead on education freedom
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