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Frank Corder
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June 24, 2020
MEC releases poll showing more Mississippi voters favor state seal flag
On Wednesday, the Mississippi Economic Council released results from a recent poll by the Tarrance Group showing for the first time a majority of Mississippians favor changing the state flag. The poll was performed June 16-18, 2020. The results show a significant change in public opinion from just a year ago. Fifty-four percent (54%) of respondents…
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Frank Corder
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June 24, 2020
Brandon man indicted for making threats against Congressman Thompson, staff
Newton Wade Townsend, 52, of Brandon, Mississippi, was indicted Tuesday by a federal grand jury and charged with making a threat against public officials, announced U.S. Attorney Mike Hurst and U.S. Capitol Police Chief Steven Sund. On June 1, 2020, Townsend placed a phone call to the office of a Member of Congress, referred to…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 24, 2020
Mississippi Realtors say current flag serves as an “unnecessary hindrance”
As property professionals and community champions, the Mississippi REALTORS®, the largest trade association in the state, believe revitalization, opportunity, and a healthy economy are crucial to improving the quality of life for all Mississippians. REALTORS® commit to foster an environment of diversity, inclusion, and the free exchange of ideas in order to improve our great…
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June 24, 2020
Lt. Governor Delbert Hosemann says Legislature should address the state flag
The below is attributable to Lieutenant Governor Delbert Hosemann: “I rise before you today to discuss the flag of our State. This discussion is not prompted by fear of loss of economic development, although virtually every economic developer in our State has indicated opportunities and employment of our citizens will be adversely affected. Further, it…
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Frank Corder
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June 24, 2020
Cory Wilson confirmed by U.S. Senate to serve on Fifth Circuit
Wednesday morning, Mississippian Cory Wilson was confirmed by the U.S. Senate to serve on the United States Fifth Circuit by a vote of 52-48. He is the 200th judicial appointment nominated by President Donald Trump to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate. Wilson replaces Judge E. Grady Jolly on the Court. President Trump initially nominated…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 24, 2020
Mississippi Library Association Board Statement Concerning Removal of the State Flag
Mississippi Libraries provide services to a diverse mix of patrons who range from students to community members, attorneys and doctors to the homeless and unemployed, toddlers to the elderly, and many more. Mississippi libraries are committed to these patrons no matter who they are, where they come from, or what they believe. As an Association, we are…
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Frank Corder
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June 24, 2020
Mississippi AG Fitch testifies before U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on China COVID-19 Lawsuit
Tuesday, Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch testified before the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on holding China accountable for the coronavirus pandemic. “Mississippi has faced and continues to face devastating consequences as a result of the pandemic,” a release from Fitch’s office said on Wednesday. “Over the course of three months, we have seen 22,898 cases and…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 24, 2020
State Treasurer, Legislature Join Forces to Improve College Savings Investment Returns
Treasurer David McRae applauded the State Legislature’s collaboration on a plan to improve College Savings Mississippi investment returns. The State Treasurer joined Governor Tate Reeves this week for the legislation’s signing. “The State Treasury’s foundational responsibility is to be a good steward of taxpayer dollars, and that’s exactly what we’ve accomplished,” said McRae. “With this…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 24, 2020
LIPSON: Defund the Thought Police
Due process is not the strong suit of mobs. Neither is nuance, open discussion, or disagreement. These inherent defects should be painfully obvious as mobs pull down statues, seize sections of cities, and demand the public approach them on bended knee, literally. Anyone who dares push back, perhaps with a mild tweet saying “All lives…
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Frank Corder
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June 24, 2020
MEC calls on state leaders to change the state flag
The Mississippi Economic Council released the following statement Wednesday morning regarding the state flag: “The Mississippi Economic Council has a long-standing position that the state flag should be changed. “The presence of the Confederate Battle Flag as a component of the 1894 flag is offensive to many, not representative of all Mississippians, and perpetuates negative…
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Frank Corder
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June 24, 2020
Flowers wins MS-02 GOP runoff; Robinson wins HD 88 special election
Tuesday’s election in Mississippi saw extremely low voter turnout. Less than 5500 voters cast a ballot in the Republican runoff in the 2nd Congressional District and less than 2300 voted in a special election to fill a seat in the state House of Representatives. MS-02 Brian Flowers defeated Thomas Carey to advance as the Republican…
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Magnolia Tribune
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June 24, 2020
YP Daily Roundup 6/24/20
YP – Back to Business liability legislation gains legs in the Senate The Mississippi Senate Judiciary A Committee passed the Back to Business Liability Assurance Act in committee this morning. The bill is part of HCR 69 resolution to allow measures related to COVID-19 to be brought up this late in the session. “This is…
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Frank Corder
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December 23, 2025
Coast Guard returning full operations to its Pascagoula station
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Jeremy Pittari
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December 23, 2025
Mississippi Dept. of Education launches AI pilot program in 15 school districts
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Fatima Hussein, Associated Press
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December 23, 2025
Medicaid paid more than $207 million for dead people. A new law could help fix that
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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
Culture
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Meredith Biesinger
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December 25, 2025
Where Christmas comes to life: Mississippi’s growing role in holiday movies
Culture
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Alistair Begg
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December 25, 2025
Glad submission to God
Culture
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Marilyn Tinnin
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December 24, 2025
The Nutcracker: An enduring Christmas tradition
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Sid Salter
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December 24, 2025
Slain director Rob Reiner made a complex but necessary film in Mississippi in the 1990s
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Donna Akers
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December 23, 2025
The joy of learning has been lost. It’s time to bring it back
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Kimberly Ross
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December 22, 2025
Don’t say anything at all: Rob Reiner, Donald Trump, textbook narcissism and double standards
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