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Sarah Ulmer
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October 14, 2022
Hinds County court rules against Mississippi legislative appropriation to private schools
Chancery judge prevents up to $10 million from going to a grant program that would allow private schools to use the funds. On Thursday, the Hinds County Chancery Court ruled against the Mississippi Legislature’s attempt to direct $10 million in public funds to private schools. The ruling states: “Pursuant to the restrictions imposed on the…
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October 14, 2022
WICKER: President Biden’s War on Energy Prolongs Pain at the Pump
Submitted by Senator Roger Wicker “There is no good reason that our nation should be dependent on foreign oil,” Wicker writes. Gas prices are rising again, and President Biden’s green agenda is to blame. From his first day in office, the President has made war on U.S. energy production, making it harder to extract, refine,…
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October 14, 2022
Lawsuit To Block Student Loan Bailout Can Set Stage for Solving Debt Crisis
Written by Elaine Parker for RealClear Wire Bailing out student debt bails colleges out of their culpability in this crisis. “Here’s the thing. People think that the President of the United States has the power for debt forgiveness. He does not…. [H]e does not have that power. That would have to be an act of…
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Frank Corder
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October 14, 2022
Thompson votes to subpoena former President Trump
The Mississippi 2nd District Democrat chairs Speaker Pelosi’s select January 6th Committee. In what was thought to be the last hearing of Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s U.S. House committee appointed to investigate the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot, members of that committee voted to continue their work and subpoena former President Donald Trump. Mississippi 2nd District…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 13, 2022
Hyde-Smith, colleagues urge FTC to complete investigation of pharmacy benefit managers
Lawmakers seek commitment to finish probe into schemes linked to high prescription drug costs. U.S. Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) is among seven Senators who signed a letter to Federal Trade Commission (FTC) Linda Khan asking her to commit to a timeline for its investigation of pharmacy benefit managers (PBMs), an agency inquiry launched in June…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 13, 2022
Mississippi House Judiciary B Committee holds hearing focused on crime in Jackson
The Committee heard from the Mississippi Supreme Court Chief Justice, Capitol Police Chief, Hinds County DA, Hinds County Sheriff, and more. On Thursday, the Mississippi House Judiciary B Committee held a meeting focused on the topic of crime in the capital city of Jackson. “I want to thank everyone for being here, this is a…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 13, 2022
Wayne-Sanderson Farms donates $1 million to Mississippi State poultry research feed mill
With this donation, MSU’s Department of Poultry Science is closing in on the halfway mark for funding their multimillion-dollar facility. On Wednesday, Wayne-Sanderson Farms announced a second donation of $500,000 toward construction of Mississippi State University’s (MSU) new poultry feed mill, bringing the company’s total contribution to the facility to $1 million. “The new feed…
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Frank Corder
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October 13, 2022
As Midterms approach, Americans feeling the pinch as inflation remains high
Core consumer prices jumped up 6.6%, the fastest since 1982. With the midterm elections less than a month away, inflation continues to plague the U.S. economy, causing tangible pocketbook pressure for every American. The U.S. Labor Department released the latest economic report on Thursday showing that the Consumer Price Index rose by 0.4% in September…
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Frank Corder
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October 12, 2022
UMMC, BCBS mediation suspended indefinitely. The dispute may soon become Legislature’s problem.
If an agreement isn’t reached by year’s end, lawmakers could be asking questions of the two when they gavel back in. The dispute between the University of Mississippi Medical Center (UMMC) and Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCSB) of Mississippi appears to have no end in sight. The two multi-billion dollar entities are at a stalemate…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 12, 2022
Secretary Watson presents $10.3 million Tidelands Trust Funds check to MDMR
As of today, the SOS Office has transferred $187,489,980 to the MS Gulf Coast through the Tidelands Trust Funds program. On Wednesday, Secretary of State Michael Watson presented the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources (MDMR) with a Tidelands Funds check for $10,314,561 on behalf of Gulf Coast legislative delegation. The check represents Tidelands Trust Funds amounts…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 12, 2022
Governor Tate Reeves, local officials cut ribbon on new dock at Port Bienville
The RESTORE Dock will help strengthen Mississippi’s supply chains and lead to more economic opportunities for Mississippians. On Wednesday, Mississippi Governor Tate Reeves joined U.S. Congressman Steven Palazzo, local officials, and industry representatives at Port Bienville Industrial Park in Hancock County for a ribbon cutting ceremony at a new maritime dock and railroad facility. The…
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Anne Summerhays
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October 12, 2022
Mississippi Municipal League to host 2022 Small Town Conference
MML is expecting more than 450 municipal officials at its conference. From October 13-14, 2022, the Mississippi Municipal League (MML) is holding its annual Small Town Conference in Flowood to give municipal elected officials, particularly those from the smaller cities and towns, the opportunity to meet together and share ideas about challenges unique to their…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 16, 2025
IHL requesting $130 million bond to address aging university facilities
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Paul Wiseman, Associated Press
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December 16, 2025
The US gained 64,000 jobs in November but lost 105,000 in October; unemployment rate at 4.6%
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Daniel Tyson
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December 16, 2025
Lawmakers hear from Henifin regarding need for water rate increase
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Frank Corder
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December 15, 2025
Amick Farms announces $74.5 million expansion in Jones County
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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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Meredith Biesinger
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December 16, 2025
Christmas magic on the Coast: Holiday wonder at Beau Rivage
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Alistair Begg
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December 16, 2025
Gospel ABC
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Robert St. John
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December 15, 2025
The last strand of tinsel
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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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