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August 19, 2022
WICKER: Larger Navy Fleet Needed to Prevent War in the Pacific
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker “China’s dramatic military rise has been aimed at dominating the Western Pacific, especially Taiwan,” Wicker writes. Nothing upsets China’s communist leaders like a thriving democracy on their doorstep. Taiwan is a case in point. Located some 100 miles from the Chinese coast, Taiwan is an outpost of freedom in the…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 19, 2022
Abortion drug manufacturer dismisses case against Mississippi’s law
AG Fitch says she is pleased her office has again successfully defended Mississippi’s abortion laws. A generic abortion drug manufacturer challenging Mississippi’s abortion law filed to dismiss its case in the United States District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi on Thursday. GenBioPro had argued that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) had established…
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August 19, 2022
WILLIAMS: Energy Reality vs. Wishful Thinking
Submitted by Kelley Williams with Bigger Pie Forum There was a time when utilities built plants to meet growing demand for electricity. Now electricity demand growth is flat. In reality, electricity from solar and wind (renewable energy) can supplement energy from fossil fuels (oil, natural gas, coal). But thinking it can replace fossil fuels is…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 18, 2022
BEAM Office, Senator Wicker host NTIA broadband roundtable in Jackson
Wicker, Doty, Berke announce broadband grant in the amount of $8,433,633.26 to the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. On Thursday, Special Representative for Broadband Andy Berke of the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA), U.S. Senator Roger Wicker (R-MS), and Executive Director Sally Doty of the Mississippi BEAM Office hosted a roundtable discussion with internet service…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 18, 2022
PSC Chairman Maxwell hosts utility work session to discuss economic impacts on Mississippi
PSC heard from Mississippi’s major utilities, industry experts on how the global market is affecting utility rates for customers in the state. On Thursday, August 18, 2022, the Mississippi Public Service Commission (PSC) conducted an open meeting “work session” on the topic of Global Fuel Markets and its Impact on Utility Rates. During the special…
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August 18, 2022
CARSWELL: Paper promises of ’71 impacting prosperity today
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “Now that the dollar is merely a paper promise, issued by the Fed, the federal government is able to borrow almost at will.” Fifty-one years ago this week, Richard Nixon made the most consequential decision of his presidency – and it had nothing to do with Watergate. On August 15, 1971,…
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2022
Mississippi Governor Reeves among Republican Governors highlighting support for law enforcement
RGA says Democrats have deemphasized the role of law enforcement, support soft on crime policies which has led to increased crime. Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves is among the Governors taking part in the Republican Governors Association’s (RGA) Red State Recovery series highlighting Republican Governors’ efforts to combat rises in crime across the nation and support…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 18, 2022
Statewide assessment results shows student achievement rebounding to pre-pandemic level
MAAP measures students’ progress toward academic goals that equip them with skills, knowledge to succeed in college, workforce. On Thursday, the Mississippi Department of Education (MDE) released statewide results from the 2021-22 Mississippi Academic Assessment Program (MAAP). MAAP measures students’ progress toward academic goals that equip them with the skills and knowledge they need to succeed…
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2022
Jones Walker replaces Pigott as outside counsel in MDHS civil litigation
MDHS says it is committed to recovering misspent taxpayer dollars and complete transparency. On Thursday, the Mississippi State Personnel Board approved a request from the Mississippi Department of Human Services (MDHS) to proceed with engaging the Jones Walker law firm to move forward with civil litigation filed on behalf of MDHS in May of this…
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Anne Summerhays
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August 18, 2022
Fitch first State Attorney General to sign the Women’s Bill of Rights
The statement has been signed by over 8,700 citizens, as well as state legislators, U.S. Senators, and members of Congress. On Thursday, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch became the first State Attorney General to sign the Women’s Bill of Rights. The statement is sponsored by the Independent Women’s Voice and affirms the legal basis for maintaining single-sex spaces,…
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Frank Corder
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August 18, 2022
U.S. Attorney uncovers Rental Assistance fraud scheme as program ends in Mississippi
Governor Reeves says the news is proof that Mississippi made the right call to end RAMP. The United States Attorney for the Northern District of Mississippi has made public the discovery of a Rental Assistance for Mississippians Program (RAMP) fraud scheme by a Clarksdale resident. According to a release issued Thursday morning, a judgment was…
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 18, 2022
IHL Board meets today: Will UMMC/Blue Cross dispute be on the agenda?
There is one item on the legal agenda that could spur discussion. Today, the Institutions for Higher Learning (IHL) Board will conduct their regular monthly meeting. IHL Chair Tommy Duff will gavel in the meeting at 9:00 a.m. IHL Minutes August 2022 by yallpolitics on Scribd Amidst a broiling legal battle between the University of…
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Jeremy Pittari
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August 22, 2025
IHL Board initiates search for new Jackson State president
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
One dead, suspect in custody in Ingalls Shipbuilding shooting
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Frank Corder
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August 22, 2025
Shooting reported inside Ingalls Shipbuilding in Pascagoula
Business
Business
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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?
Culture
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Susan Marquez
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August 24, 2025
20 years: Remembering Hurricane Katrina
Culture
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Matt Friedeman
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August 24, 2025
When there is something better than empathy
Culture
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Ben Smith
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August 22, 2025
Women’s archery growing in Mississippi
Opinion
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Kelley Williams
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August 24, 2025
Secret rates and subsidies
Opinion
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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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Sid Salter
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August 20, 2025
Natchez’s Greg Iles saved his best writing for his reflective “Natchez Burning” trilogy
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