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Sarah Ulmer
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January 6, 2021
Mississippi Legislature ratifies new state flag design
The Mississippi Legislature returned for the 2021 Session on January 5 and wasted no time getting to business. The House, nearly immediately after gaveling in, took up HB 1 which will ratify the new Mississippi State flag design. House members voted 119-1 in favor of ratification. The measure was then sent to the Senate where…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 6, 2021
SALTER: Biden’s choice of Tom Vilsack as Secretary of Agriculture bodes well for Mississippi
By: Sid Salter President-elect Joe Biden’s choice of former Iowa Gov. Tom Vilsack as his U.S. Department of Agriculture Secretary should bode well for Mississippi farmers whose agriculture production value was $7.35 billion in 2020. As a former mayor, state legislator, governor, and dairy industry advocate, Vilsack brings a wealth of experience to the job.…
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Frank Corder
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January 6, 2021
State Rep. Anderson says MS flag change not a cure-all for racial tension, lack of equality in state
State Representative Jeramey Anderson issued a press release on Tuesday following the Mississippi House vote to codify the new state flag saying that while he is proud of the accomplishment of changing the flag “this is by no means a cure-all solution for the racial tension and the lack of equality we face around the…
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Frank Corder
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January 6, 2021
Allen announces run for Ocean Springs Mayor
Melanie Allen has announced her candidacy for the office of Mayor in Ocean Springs. She will face current Mayor Shea Dobson and State Representative Jeff Guice in the April 6th Republican Primary, along with any others who may qualify before the February 5th deadline. <<READ MORE: State Rep. Guice announces run for Ocean Springs Mayor>> “Ocean…
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Frank Corder
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January 6, 2021
Republicans fail in #GASen, handing Democrats full control of federal government
It appears both Republicans in Georgia have lost their U.S. Senate races on Tuesday, handing Democrats full control of the federal government in the Senate, House of Representatives, and the White House. With 100% reporting in, Georgia Senator David Perdue (R) has presumably lost his re-election bid to newcomer and progressive Democrat Jon Ossoff. Ossoff…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 6, 2021
YP Daily Roundup 1/6/21
YP – DeLano says safety measures and COVID-19 concerns will encourage a focused 2021 session State Senator Scott Delano (R) says lawmakers are working hard to ensure COVID-19 safety protocols moving into the 2021 Legislative Session. “That’s going to take a little bit of time to get use to,” said DeLano. “I expect that there…
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January 5, 2021
Second Amendment Push from Bipartisan Group in Congress Promotes Concealed Carry Across State Lines
Today, Congressman Michael Guest (MS-03) joined as an original cosponsor of H.R. 38 – The Concealed Carry Reciprocity Act. This legislation would validate concealed carry permits across state lines by enabling gun owners with a concealed carry permit to legally carry a firearm in other states, in accordance with those states’ laws. H.R. 38 is led…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 5, 2021
Anne Hall Brashier Named Governor Tate Reeves’ Policy Director
Today, Governor Tate Reeves announced that Anne Hall Brashier will serve as the Policy Director in the governor’s office. Brashier brings a wealth of experience from state and federal government, and a passion for the issues facing the state of Mississippi. “Anne Hall Brashier is a capable leader with a sharp mind and unbeatable spirit.…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 5, 2021
Auditor Arrests Former Deputy Tax Collector in Jackson County for Embezzlement
Today, State Auditor Shad White announced Special Agents from his office have arrested Colleen Ladnier, a former deputy tax collector in Jackson County, after she was indicted for embezzlement by a local grand jury. Ladnier is accused of intentionally overcharging Jackson County residents as they paid for vehicle license tags. She allegedly embezzled the extra money…
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Sarah Ulmer
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January 5, 2021
DeLano says safety measures and COVID-19 concerns will encourage a focused 2021 session
State Senator Scott Delano (R) says lawmakers are working hard to ensure COVID-19 safety protocols moving into the 2021 Legislative Session. “That’s going to take a little bit of time to get use to,” said DeLano. “I expect that there will be guidance from leadership that will want us to get busy and working as…
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Magnolia Tribune
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January 5, 2021
Brexit Leader, former British Parliament Douglas Carswell appointed MCPP President & CEO
Douglas Carswell, the Co-Founder of Vote Leave, the official campaign that won the Brexit referendum in Britain, has been appointed President and CEO of the Mississippi Center for Public Policy. Carswell was a Member of Parliament in Britain for 12 years. He was re-elected every time he stood for a vote, and in 2014 he achieved…
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Frank Corder
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January 5, 2021
AFP, Physicians among filers supporting Secretary Watson’s position in Madison Mayor’s challenge of Medical Marijuana Initiative 65
After a slew of amicus briefs were filed with the Mississippi Supreme Court in support of Madison Mayor Mary Hawkins Butler’s challenge of the medical marijuana Initiative 65 back in December, defenders of the referendum filed their own friend of the court briefs ahead of the court ordered deadline. <<READ MORE: Amicus briefs pile up in…
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Additional funding sought to expand Miss. Dept. of Education’s coaching support program
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Daniel Tyson
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December 19, 2025
Lawmakers consider ways to assist with Mississippi military service members’ mental health struggles
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 19, 2025
Mississippi sees rise in K-12 teacher vacancies
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Frank Corder
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December 19, 2025
Firehawk Aerospace expands U.S. rocket manufacturing by acquiring Mississippi facility
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Frank Corder
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December 18, 2025
Steel industry supplier P.C. Campana moving manufacturing line to Vicksburg
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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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Matt Friedeman
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December 21, 2025
The conspiracy of the insignificant
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Brett Martel, Associated Press
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December 19, 2025
Ole Miss bracing for a better Tulane team in College Football Playoff opener
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Alistair Begg
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December 19, 2025
His hands raised high
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Kelley Williams
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December 19, 2025
Cliff Notes for Corps speak
Opinion
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Sid Salter
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December 17, 2025
PERS pension concerns remain volatile for state lawmakers in 2026 as markets rumble
Opinion
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Kimberly Ross
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December 16, 2025
Lessons from Luigi: Quit lionizing cold-blooded murderers
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