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Anne Summerhays
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February 7, 2022
Mississippi House Democratic Leader says eliminating state income tax “doesn’t make much sense”
Rep. Robert Johnson spoke at the Stennis Capitol Press luncheon today where he provided updates on the 2022 legislative session from his perspective. Mississippi House Minority Leader State Representative Robert Johnson (D) spoke at the Stennis Capitol Press Forum in Jackson on Monday about the 2022 Legislative session and the priorities of the Democratic Party.…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 7, 2022
Former deputy municipal clerk found guilty of embezzlement
Former deputy municipal clerk in Monticello, Kim Davis, has been found guilty of embezzlement according to State Auditor Shad White. Davis was convicted in the Lawrence County Circuit Court after entering a guilty plea. She was originally arrested for a cash-skimming scheme in November 2020. It was reported that she embezzled cash as town residents…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 7, 2022
Mississippi revenue up above estimates into the start of the 2022 calendar year
State revenue was up nearly 30% above estimates in January. Mississippi state revenues continue to soar above the fiscal year legislative budget estimates. Total revenue collections for the month of January FY 2022 are $121,788,680 or 27.83% above the sine die revenue estimate. Fiscal YTD revenue collections through January 2022 are $667,046,328 or 20.45% above…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 4, 2022
Wicker, Hyde-Smith, and colleagues call for accountability on illegal immigrant flights
Miss. Senators question DHS Secretary on reports of overnight flights On Thursday, U.S. Senators Roger Wicker (R-MS) and Cindy Hyde-Smith (R-MS) joined 13 Senators in signing a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to explain reports that ICE is processing large groups of single adult illegal immigrants at makeshift borders and loading them onto…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 4, 2022
MS House passes bill requiring sellers of alternative nicotine products, package retailers to have a third-party age verification service
An amendment was passed to include medical marijuana dispensaries. On Thursday, the Mississippi House passed legislation that would require sellers of alternative nicotine products and package retailers to have a third-party age verification service. HB 976, authored by State Rep. Nick Bain (R), revises the provisions of law that regulate alternative nicotine products such as an…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 4, 2022
MSDH launches website page with beginnings of medical marijuana program information
The Mississippi State Department of Health has begun work to meet statutory requirements from the Mississippi Legislature to establish the state’s medical marijuana program. Mississippi Medical Cannabis Program Since passage the MSDH has launched a Medical Marijuana Program portion to their website outlining what is anticipated to come. The top of the page reads: “The…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 4, 2022
Mississippi House bill aimed at providing educational assistance for students in foster care renamed in honor of State Rep. Bill Kinkade
Kinkade grew up in the state foster care system. On Thursday, the Mississippi House of Representatives unanimously passed the Fostering Access and Inspiring True Hope (FAITH) Scholarship Program Act, House Bill 1313, along with an amendment on the floor to name the legislation after one of their own, State Rep. Bill Kinkade (R), who grew…
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Anne Summerhays
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February 4, 2022
Mississippi Transportation Commission approves federal funds for the City of Natchez
$469,100 in federal funds is awarded for aesthetic improvements to the 100 block of North Commerce Street. The Mississippi Transportation Commission recently announced $469,100 in Federal Transportation Alternatives (TA) Program funds for the City of Natchez for aesthetic improvements to the 100 block of North Commerce Street. Improvement projects include: upgrading sidewalks to current ADA…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 4, 2022
Treasurer McRae: Americans don’t need an unchecked activist on the Federal Reserve
Submitted by Treasurer David McRae The Mississippi State Treasurer raises concerns over President Biden’s Federal Reserve Vice Chair of Supervision nominee. The last time inflation was this high, Olivia Newton-John’s “Physical” topped the Billboard Music Chart, M*A*S*H was a hit show, and I was a mere toddler. It took strong leadership – that of President…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 4, 2022
WICKER: Will Biden Ever Address the Border?
Submitted by U.S. Senator Roger Wicker Border Crossings Are Up Four-Fold on Biden’s Watch President Biden spent his first year in office pushing new taxes, spending, and vaccine mandates. Securing our southern border, however, seemed to be his lowest priority, and we are now seeing the consequences. According to new data, Border Patrol officers encountered two…
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Magnolia Tribune
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February 3, 2022
Giving Second Chances Promotes Public Safety and Fairness
Submitted by Grant Callen and Brett Tolman More work is required to ensure incarcerated individuals re-entering society do not fall back into trouble. When it comes to justice reform, Mississippi lawmakers must weigh two critical responsibilities: protecting public safety and simultaneously ensuring our justice system treats all Mississippians fairly. It is a delicate balance that…
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Sarah Ulmer
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February 3, 2022
House passes Mississippi grain Indemnity Act; AG Commissioner applauds efforts
The bill would protect farmers across the state in the event of grain shortages or failed contracts. The Mississippi Grain Indemnity Act passed the Mississippi House of Representatives on Wednesday. The bill would establish a voluntary Grain Indemnity Trust Fund that would go toward compensating Mississippi growers when grain warehouses and dealers are not able…
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Frank Corder
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August 5, 2025
Special legislative primary elections held in 7 districts. See the results
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Frank Corder
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August 5, 2025
Mississippi revenues exceed estimates to start new fiscal year
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 5, 2025
Magnolia Mornings: August 5, 2025
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Lynne Jeter
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August 5, 2025
Mancuso Chemicals investing $5.52 million in the Magnolia State
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Magnolia Tribune
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August 4, 2025
Cherry elected Mississippi Power chairman, CEO
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Lynne Jeter
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July 17, 2025
Southern Miss, Integer Technologies land $25 million defense contract
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Meredith Biesinger
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August 5, 2025
A Bit of the Sip: Oxford serves up flavor, fun, and philanthropy
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C.H. Spurgeon
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August 5, 2025
Just a little longer
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Parrish Alford
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August 4, 2025
Will the Ole Miss grind include a seamless Simmons transition or reliance on the run game?
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Russ Latino
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August 5, 2025
The “no public money to private schools” mantra of school choice opponents is objectively dumb
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Russ Latino
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August 3, 2025
Sydney Sweeney’s good genes and America’s obsession with victimhood outrage
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Sid Salter
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July 30, 2025
“One big, beautiful bill” adoption signals both danger and opportunities for the state’s rural hospitals
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