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Frank Corder
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September 27, 2022
EPA, DOJ put City of Jackson on notice over water violations
Legal action could be forthcoming from the federal government against the city for failure to properly staff, operate water system. The Administrator of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is back in Jackson this week meeting with the city’s Mayor and later with Governor Tate Reeves. The U.S. Department of Justice is also now involved.…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 26, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith support sportsmen, oppose traditional ammo and tackle ban
Mississippi Senators cosponsor the Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022 (S.4940). Last week, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined 21 colleagues to advance the Protecting Access for Hunters and Anglers Act of 2022 (S.4940), which would prohibit the Biden administration from banning the use of traditional lead ammunition or tackle…
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Frank Corder
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September 26, 2022
Spitballing federal spending? Congressman Thompson seeking $200 million for Jackson water system
He says the $200M is a “Bennie Thompson figure” in absence of a plan from the city. Last week, Mississippi 2nd District Congressman Bennie Thompson told Politico that he would like the city of Jackson to remain the owner of its struggling water system but says the question is whether or not the city has…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 26, 2022
Absentee ballots now available for November Midterm Election
In order to vote in the November election, Mississippians must be registered to vote by October 10, 2022. In-person and mail-in absentee ballots are now available through Mississippi county circuit clerk’s office for the November general and special election to be held on November 8, 2022. The Mississippi Secretary of State’s Office has made a…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 23, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith welcome $7.7 million for North Mississippi infrastructure
Grants will go towards nine infrastructure projects in multiple Mississippi counties in the Appalachia region. On Friday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) celebrated the award of $7.7 million for nine infrastructure projects in multiple Mississippi counties in the Appalachia region. The Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC) approved the grants, which are designed…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 23, 2022
Governor Reeves announces three new appointments
“I have the utmost confidence in their abilities and look forward to seeing all that they will accomplish in their roles,” Reeves said. On Friday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves held a press conference to announce three new appointments. These include the Executive Director for the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks, Executive Director for the…
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September 23, 2022
WICKER: Senate Resolution Commemorates Heroic Actions at Ole Miss 60 Years Ago
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker Wicker Honors Mississippi National Guard for Ending 1962 Riot Mississippi is fortunate to have had a strong National Guard dating back to 1798, nearly two decades before we became a state. Since then, Mississippi National Guardsmen have served in virtually every armed conflict since the War of 1812, including both…
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2022
PEER reviews state agency procurement process
Between January 2018 and June 2022, 23 of the 32 procurements that were not approved were due to best practices violations. On Friday, the Mississippi Legislative PEER Committee released its latest report titled A Review of State Agency Procurement. Competitive sealed bidding is the preferred method for state procurement, PEER notes, adding that request for…
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Frank Corder
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September 23, 2022
MCPP celebrates State Policy Network awards with EmpowerMS, MS Justice Institute
The awards were given for the think tank’s help in achieving the state’s largest tax cut in history and fighting Biden’s vaccine mandates. This week, the Mississippi Center for Public Policy (MCPP) won two national awards at the State Policy Network (SPN) annual conference in Atlanta. The first award was the “Biggest win for Freedom”…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 23, 2022
Four special judges appointed to Hinds County Circuit Court
Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice Mike Randolph has appointed four special judges to assist the Hinds County Circuit Court in reducing the number of pending cases caused by the pandemic. The special Judges are Andrew K. Howorth of Oxford, Betty W. Sanders of Greenwood, Stephen B. Simpson of Gulfport and Frank G. Vollor of Vicksburg.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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September 23, 2022
Ag Commissioner outlines safety measures for fair grounds at upcoming Mississippi State Fair
The fair is headed to Jackson on October 6 and will take place at the state fairgrounds. Commissioner of Agriculture and Commerce Andy Gipson, along with state and local law enforcement officials, addressed security staff and safety measures for the upcoming 2022 Mississippi State Fair taking place October 6-16. Commissioner Gipson was joined by Jimmy…
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Anne Summerhays
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September 22, 2022
Hyde-Smith praises $30.3 million in USDA grants to expand internet service in rural Mississippi
USDA Rural Development ReConnect grants will support more broadband fiber service in seven counties. On Thursday, U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) praised the award of more than $30.0 million in U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development funding for broadband fiber delivery to residents in seven rural Mississippi counties. Senator Hyde-Smith said two USDA ReConnect…
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Matt Ott, Associated Press
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August 26, 2025
August consumer confidence dips in US with jobs, tariffs and high prices driving most unease
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Daniel Tyson
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August 26, 2025
Jackson Police Chief resigns; Hinds County Sheriff named interim top cop in capital city
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 26, 2025
Student assessment scores see slight drop in Mississippi
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Lynne Jeter
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August 20, 2025
Mississippi Cyber and Technology Center project marks major milestone
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Lynne Jeter
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August 12, 2025
CoBuilders 2025 Launch Day: Mississippi’s innovation ecosystem takes center stage
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Daniel Tyson
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August 11, 2025
What is Mississippi’s pitch to corporations looking to invest in the Magnolia State?
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 26, 2025
Mississippi’s place on the Great Loop
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Alistair Begg
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August 26, 2025
The Lord of all nations
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Parrish Alford
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August 25, 2025
College football is back: Miss. State at Southern Miss, Georgia State at Ole Miss
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Hunter Estes
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August 25, 2025
It’s time for term limits
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
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Lesley Davis
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August 22, 2025
Sororities go woke – and taxpayers helped pay for it
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