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Sarah Ulmer
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November 8, 2022
Secretary Watson provides election day updates for General Election
Secretary of State Michael Watson provided an update mid-day on the General Election day in Mississippi, November 8, 2022. Voters in Mississippi headed to the polls on Tuesday for the state’s general election. The ballot was filled with Congressional races, judicial races and some local elections. The polls are open from 7 a.m. until 7…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 8, 2022
AG Fitch announces settlement with Oasis Financial
The settlement comes after the state of Mississippi and the financial company Oasis disagreed regarding funding for worker compensation claims. Attorney General Lynn Fitch has announced a settlement between the state of Mississippi and Oasis Financial. The company provides pre-settlement funding for individuals with claims for benefits under the Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Act. The settlement…
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November 8, 2022
CARSWELL: Why we need the power to recall mayors
Submitted by Douglas Carswell “By applying the idea of recall elections initially to just mayors, we might just manage to achieve change,” writes MCPP’s Carswell. On election day, we all get to decide who holds public office. But what if the person we elect proves to be a total dud? What if it turns out…
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Frank Corder
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November 8, 2022
Menasha Packaging increasing footprint in Pelahatchie
The company will create 21 additional jobs in their expansion of operations, representing a corporate investment of approximately $79 million. Menasha Packaging, a retail-focused packaging design, manufacturing, and merchandising solutions provider, is expanding operations in Pelahatchie. The project is a $79 million corporate investment and will create 21 jobs. “It’s already been a banner year for…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 8, 2022
JSU and Vicksburg mayor team up to push for help in funding new stadium
Vicksburg Mayor George Flaggs Jr. announced on Monday that he planned to recommend a new resolution supporting a new stadium for Jackson State University. Mayor George Flaggs is promoting a resolution titled, “Resolution in Support of a New Stadium for Jackson State University.” JSU is the fourth largest university in the state of Mississippi and…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 7, 2022
Governor Reeves responds to Congressional letter in ongoing Jackson water crisis
Congressional Democrats Carolyn Maloney and Bennie Thompson raised a series of concerns about the Jackson Water Crisis and how the state has assisted the city. Governor Tate Reeves has submitted a letter in response to the communication received from Congressman Bennie Thompson (MS) and Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney (NY) regarding the water crisis in Jackson. In…
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Sarah Ulmer
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November 7, 2022
AG Fitch announces settlements with Experian for data breaches awarded to Mississippi
The settlements will impact those impacted by a data breach between 2012 and 2015, a total of more than 15 million people nationwide. Attorney General Lynn Fitch announced today that Mississippi, along with a coalition of other Attorneys General, has obtained two multi-state settlements with Experian concerning data breaches it experienced in 2012 and 2015…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 7, 2022
MDA announces V-QUAD Entrepreneurs Technical Assistance Program grant winners
Five applicants were awarded $20,000 V-Quad ETAP grants. On Monday, the Mississippi Development Authority (MDA) announced the 2022 V-Quad Entrepreneurs Technical Assistance Program grant award winners. Five applicants were awarded $20,000 V-Quad ETAP grants in collaboration with MDA’s Office of Technology, Innovation & Entrepreneurship and MDA’s Energy and Natural Resources Division. MDA Deputy Executive Director Laura…
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Frank Corder
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November 7, 2022
Midterm Elections set for Tuesday
Mississippi voters will decide Congressional races along with judges, a special election for state representative, and more. The 2022 Midterm Elections will be held across America tomorrow, Tuesday, November 8th. Republicans are seeking to win the majority in at least one of the two chambers of Congress, with the U.S. House of Representatives being their…
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Anne Summerhays
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November 4, 2022
NASA Stennis Space Center, Rocket Lab cut ribbon on new tenant agreement
Rocket Lab’s decision to test rocket engines in MS will lead to significant capital investment, create dozens of jobs in Hancock County. On Friday, NASA’s Stennis Space Center and Rocket Lab USA held a ribbon-cutting ceremony to mark the launch of Rocket Lab’s operations in Mississippi. In 2022, Rocket Lab announced that it would be locating…
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November 4, 2022
WICKER: America Must Keep Promises to Our Service Members
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker The Mississippi Senator invites all Mississippians to show our gratitude toward those who have sacrificed to protect our freedom. Howard Jefferson Parker, Jr., was a day shy of 18 years old when he joined the U.S. Navy in 1944. Just six months later, he found himself in the Pacific onboard…
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November 4, 2022
McRAE: ESG Sows Trouble for Mississippi Farmers
Submitted by State Treasurer David McRae Environmental, Social, and Governance standards undermine competition, eliminate choice, and drive up prices. I’ve talked a lot recently about the impact of Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) standards on Mississippi’s investments, citizens’ college savings accounts, and the state’s pension system. But the truth is that the effects of these…
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Navy Secretary tells shipbuilders to “act like we’re at war.” What it means for Mississippi’s Ingalls shipyard is unclear
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Frank Corder
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December 12, 2025
Damage Control: Thompson says he misspoke when referring to attack on National Guardsmen as an “unfortunate accident”
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Jonathan J. Cooper, Associated Press
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December 12, 2025
Trump signs executive order to block state AI regulations
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Frank Corder
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December 11, 2025
$100 million metallurgical biocarbon manufacturer locating in Pike County
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Frank Corder
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December 2, 2025
BWC Terminals break ground in Pascagoula
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Frank Corder
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November 21, 2025
Ingalls completes sea trials for USS Ted Stevens
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 12, 2025
Holly Jolly Oxford: A little slice of Stars Hollow in the Magnolia State
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Alistair Begg
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December 12, 2025
The purpose of the cross
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Richelle Putnam
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December 11, 2025
A holiday celebration fit for a King
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Russ Latino
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December 10, 2025
University of Mississippi Chancellor responds to Lauren Stokes’ First Amendment lawsuit, seeks dismissal
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Sid Salter
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December 10, 2025
Guardrails or gravel? Why America and Mississippi must get AI regulation right in 2026
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Merle Flowers
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December 8, 2025
The Parents Over Platforms Act: A targeted, privacy-respecting alternative to ASAA
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